Defensive Tactics (PPCT) WITH BATON: November 15-19, 2025. Sat-Wed
Sat, Nov 15
|Tip Of Spear Inc
This course teaches the dynamics of arrest and control, with handcuffing and baton. Includes certification and recertification options.


Time & Location
Nov 15, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – Nov 19, 2025, 4:30 p.m.
Tip Of Spear Inc, 11217 149 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5M 1W6, Canada
About the event
The Defensive Tactics course from Human Factors Research Group (HFRG) (formerly known as Pressure Point Control Tactics, or PPCT) is required by most employers before staff is permitted to handle handcuffs, and teaches the mechanics of arrest and control. There are 2 options for this course:
1. Handcuffing certification - Saturday to Sunday
2. Handcuffing recertification - Sunday
If you are registering for a "Recertification" only, please email a copy of your previous Defensive Tactics Training certificate IMMEDIATELY to info@tipofspear.ca. Note: To Recertify, your previous training must have been completed in the last 12 months.
Course Day-of Requirements:
Clean INDOOR Running Shoes (No bare feet) / Water Bottle / Snacks.
