SEC-301security · Specialized
MDTS (Modern Defensive Tactics System) Certification
MDTS (Modern Defensive Tactics System) instructor-lineage certification for security and law-enforcement professionals. Covers legal use-of-force framework, deployment stances, target zones (green/yellow/red per Monadnock PR-24/AutoLock doctrine), retention, blocking, striking mechanics, subject control transitions, post-incident articulation and report writing. Includes practical qualification on the striking bag and dynamic partner drills. Certification card issued on successful completion. Prerequisite: active security license or law-enforcement affiliation.
Duration
8 hours
Tuition
$149
Format
In-person
Credential
Digital cert
What you'll master
- Fundamentals delivered by certified instructors
- Live drills structured for adult learning
- Written and practical assessment
- QR-verified digital certificate on completion
- Access to CDI alumni community
Who's teaching this course
Founder & Chief Instructor
Marcus Reid
Two decades on the range. Marcus founded CDI to bring institutional-grade instruction to the DMV.
NRA CRSOFBI Academy Alumnus
Lead Firearms Instructor
Danielle Hart
Twelve years of range coaching with a specialty in defensive pistol and women's programs.
NRA Pistol InstructorMSP-Certified
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$149
8 hours
Baltimore Campus
Certified curriculum
Digital certificate