• Specialized Personal Safety & Response Training

    Practical Skills That Saves Lives and Build Confidence.

    These focused training courses provide individuals and organizations with practical, real-world skills that support broader safety and preparedness efforts.

    Each course can be delivered as:

    Standalone training

    Part of a larger safety program

    Supplemental training for churches, businesses, or schools

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    Stop the Bleed® Training

    Immediate Medical Response When Seconds Matter

    Stop the Bleed training teaches participants how to:

    Recognize life-threatening bleeding

    Apply tourniquets and wound packing

    Act confidently until emergency responders arrive

    This training is:

    Hands-on and practical

    Appropriate for non-medical personnel

    Calm and confidence-building

    Ideal for:

    Employees and staff

    Volunteers and safety teams

    Church ushers and greeters

    School personnel

    Refuse To Be A Victim®

    Awareness, Prevention, and Personal Safety

    Refuse To Be A Victim focuses on personal awareness and prevention, not fear or tactics.

    Participants learn:

    Situational awareness principles

    Risk avoidance strategies

    Personal safety decision-making

    How behavior and environment affect risk

    This course empowers individuals to:

    Recognize danger early

    Make safer decisions

    Reduce vulnerability in everyday environments

    Ideal for:

    Employees

    Volunteers

    Community groups

    Faith-based organizations

    Lethal vs. Non-Lethal Force Awareness

    Decision-Making, Responsibility, and Risk

    This training addresses use-of-force concepts from a legal, ethical, and decision-making perspective.

    Topics include:

    Understanding force options

    Legal and liability considerations

    When force is justified — and when it is not

    Risks and limitations of non-lethal tools

    This course does not promote vigilantism or tactical behavior.

    It focuses on judgment, restraint, and responsibility.

    Ideal for:

    Safety team members

    Leadership and supervisors

    Organizations with security responsibilities

    How These Courses Fit Into Larger Safety Programs

    These courses are often used to:

    Support active-threat preparedness

    Enhance medical readiness

    Reinforce prevention and awareness

    Strengthen overall safety culture

    They are most effective when paired with:

    Risk assessments

    Emergency policy planning

    Role-based training

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    Training Delivery Options:

    On-site instruction

    Group sessions

    Integrated into existing safety programs

    Tailored for audience size and environment

    No scare tactics.

    No forced participation.

    Professional, respectful instruction.

    Who These Courses Are For:

    Businesses

    Churches

    Schools

    Community organizations

    Safety teams

    Leadership groups

    Next Step

    Not sure which training fits your organization?

    👉 Schedule a Training Consultation

    We’ll help you select the right approach — no pressure.

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    Stop the Bleed Training

    Trauma-related deaths account for approximately 40% of fatalities worldwide, with severe bleeding being a leading cause. Time is critical, as someone experiencing severe bleeding can succumb in as little as 5 minutes. Our training emphasizes the urgent need for bleeding control to preserve life by containing blood loss and keeping it within the body.
    Practical hands-on training!
    Great for church security or volunteer staff.
    This course follows OSHA guidelines and covers bleeding control techniques like identifying types, applying pressure, wound packaging, and using a tourniquet. Upon completing the course, each participant will receive a certificate of completion.
    Groups <25 ($199)
    Groups 25-100 ($399)
    Groups 100> ($499)
    Phone: 803-714-3912
    📧 info@palmettosafesolutions.com
    Organizations interested in comprehensive safety planning should view our Business or Church Safety Solutions.
    Church Safety
    Business Safety

    Refuse To Be A Victim Crime Prevention Seminar

    Overview
    Welcome to Refuse To Be A Victim!

    Your single most important step toward ensuring your personal safety is making the conscious decision to Refuse To Be A Victim® (RTBAV). Safety experts agree you stand a much better chance of preventing a criminal attack if you develop a safety plan before you need it.

    NRA’s Refuse To Be A Victim® program teaches the tips and techniques you need to be alerted to dangerous situations and to avoid criminal confrontation. Seminars are open to individuals of all ages. The Refuse To Be A Victim® program is not a firearms or self-defense class. It is a seminar that will help you improve your personal safety strategies and will provide you with valuable information that you can apply in every area of your life. This popular program is utilized by hundreds of law enforcement agencies in their crime prevention and community policing initiatives to help protect their communities. Corporations, educational institutions, churches, and community centers have also adopted the program. Palmetto Safe Solutions is offering the Refuse To Be A Victim® crime prevention seminar.

    The 4-hour classroom-only seminar: (Shorter versions available upon request)

    • Teaches easy-to-understand methods you can use to increase awareness and prevent criminal confrontation
    • It is not a firearms class or self-defense class
    • We provide each participant with a student handbook and brochure

    From the Seminar, you will receive the tools you need to develop your own personal safety strategy, including information about:

    • The Psychology of Criminal Predators
    • Mental Preparedness
    • Physical Security
    • Home Security
    • Automobile Security
    • Out-of-Town Travel Security
    • Technological Security
    • Personal Protection Devices
    • Domestic Violence & Stalking
    • Special Situations
      • In the Workplace
      • Parents and Children – From Pre-School through High School
      • Senior Citizens and People with Physical Disabilities

    Students will receive the following items:

    • Refuse To Be A Victim® Student’s Handbook
    • Refuse To Be A Victim® Student’s Handbook Firearm Supplement
    • Refuse To Be A Victim® Program Brochure
    • Become A Refuse To Be A Victim® Instructor Brochure
    • Refuse To Be A Victim® Seminar Completion Certificate

    Important Information

    • The seminar is open to anyone interested in personal safety, in and outside the home, and crime prevention.
    • Avoidance, the best method of prevention, and techniques are discussed.
    • High school students going off to college and their parents will find the information invaluable.
    • Instructors are highly trained in personal protection and crime prevention techniques.
    Improve your personal safety strategies by attending the Seminar and learn valuable information that you can apply in every area of your life.

    Individual/Small Group 1-9 participants $45 per person
    Standard group 10-25 participants $35 per person
    Large group/Church Package 26-50 participants $25 per person
    For larger groups, please contact us to request a quote.
    Phone: 803-714-3912
    📧 info@palmettosafesolutions.com
    Organizations interested in comprehensive safety planning should view our Business or Church Safety Solutions.
    Church Safety
    Business Safety

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    Non-Lethal vs Lethal Personal Protection Course

    Protect yourself and your loved ones with expert-led training that empowers you to stay safe—no matter what. Join our FREE 1-hour Non-Lethal Personal Protection Course, hosted at your church. Great for anyone, especially women's groups (10-person minimum). Also great for unarmed church security teams. Learn how to confidently use tasers, pepper spray, and pepper spray guns to defend yourself without causing permanent harm. Gain life-saving knowledge, hands-on tips, and legal insights from seasoned professionals in a supportive environment.
    Plus, get exclusive access to purchase discounted, top-rated personal protection devices right at your hosted event—try before you buy and walk away equipped and ready. Hosting this valuable training in your own space is easy and free, providing safety education directly to your church community while equipping you with trusted tools. The host also receives a personal protection gift ($100 value).


    Reserve your free spot now and become the hero of your own story—because safety starts with knowledge and preparation.

    From the Seminar, you will receive the tools you need to develop your own personal safety strategy, including information about:
    • State laws
    • Non-Lethal vs Lethal
    • The Psychology of Criminal Predators
    • Mental Preparedness
    • Physical Security
    • Personal Protection Devices (ex., Tasers, Pepper Spray, Stun Guns)
    • Practical Use & Safety - (Live Demonstrations)

    Contact Us Today to host your FREE Training.
    Phone: 803-714-3912
    📧 info@palmettosafesolutions.com
    Organizations interested in comprehensive safety planning should view our Business or Church Safety Solutions.
    Church Safety
    Business Safety

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