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CHAD SOPER – OWNER & HEAD INSTRUCTOR 

CLOSE COMBAT ACHIEVEMENTS

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  • Certified Jeet Kune Do Associate Instructor under Gavin Edis and Assistant Instructor under Jamen Zacharias (Former Combat instructor of the Filipino Marines)

  • Urban Tactical Operations Specialist under Wei Wilson

  • Certified CT 707 Krav Maga instructor under Nir Maman (Head Close Combat instructor of Israeli Counter Terrorism Unit)

  • Master Chief Instructor of Krav Maga under Mourad Jaffari

  • Certified Instructor under Vladamir Vasiliev (former instructor for the Russian Special Operations Tactical Unit)

  • Certified Executive Protection Specialist - Europe -  Canada - USA -

  • Kombat BJJ certified 1st Dan Black Belt under Mike Govich

  • Kino Mutai certified 1st Dan Black Belt under Mike Govich

  • Hand-to-Hand Combatives Black Belt under Mike Govich

  • Certified knife instructor under Hoch Hochheim (Close Combat instructor for the United States Marines, Navy, Army and Air Force)

  • 20 years of Integrated Military Close Combat research

  • Anatomy and Physiology 101 university graduate

  • Certified PPCT Use of Force instructor

CHAD SOPER – OWNER & HEAD INSTRUCTOR

COMBAT ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENTS

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  • First introduced to martial arts in 1987

  • Certified kickboxing coach since 2000

  • Cornerman since 2000

  • Coached, cornered and/or assisted fighters leading to 12 title victories

  • Various styles of martial arts experience include:

-Muay Thai kickboxing -Karate -Tae Kwon Do 

-Freestyle Kung Fu -Panantukan -Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

-Sombo -Greco Roman wrestling 

  • Certified personal trainer for 10 years+

  • Designed and customized various combat athlete weight management programs

  • Over 10 000 hours of teaching experience

CHAD SOPER – OWNER & HEAD INSTRUCTOR 

BATTLEFIELD PREPAREDNESS &

TACTICAL SYSTEMS CERTIFICATES

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  • CQB (Close Quarter Battle) Tactics

  • Breaching

  • Active Shooter Awareness

  • Active Shooter Tactics

  • Situational Awareness

  • Bomb Threat Response

  • Terrorism Risk Management

  • Field Trauma Medicine 

  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care

  • Emergency Response Preparedness

  • Crisis Response Coordinator