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Local training
Self-Defense & Firearms
Active Self Protection Training
Tempe, AZ
Evidence-based defensive training built around real-world incident analysis. Courses in TX, AZ, and traveling nationwide.
What to expect
Active Self Protection (ASP) analyzes thousands of real-world self-defense incidents on video and teaches evidence-based defensive principles. Courses cover situational awareness, decision-making under stress, and armed/unarmed response. Led by John Correia, whose YouTube channel has analyzed 30,000+ real incidents.
Strengths
- Evidence-based training from 30,000+ analyzed real incidents
- Focus on decision-making and when NOT to engage
- Both armed and unarmed defensive principles
Watch-outs
- Limited live course locations — primarily AZ and TX
- YouTube content can be intense (real incident footage)
Provider details
Track
Self-Defense & Firearms
Location
Tempe, AZ 85281