
- Certified Staff Instructor in Law Enforcement Defensive Tactics with ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics
- Certified Instructor Trainer in Non-Physical Crisis Intervention with ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics
- Certified 5th degree black belt in Yoshinkan Aikido
- Certified Senior Instructor in Yoshinkan Aikido
- Completed 61 months of detailed study and application of Yoshinkan Aikido
- Certified 2nd degree black belt in traditional Japanese weaponry (sword, staff, knife)
- Founder, Director and Lead Instructor of a government funded anti-bullying/character building program (A.Y.E.S. Program)
- Certified in Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) and Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety Course (CRFSC)
- Certificate Patrol Response to Active Shooter Online Training
- CPR Basic Rescuer (Level C)
- Past Instructor certification with National Law Enforcement Training Center
- Past Assistant Instructor (defense tactics) in the Officer Safety Instructor Course (OSIC): Canadian Police College, Ottawa, Ontario
- Taught and assisted with Defense Tactics/Martial Arts programs and seminars across Canada, United States, France & Switzerland
Email Stan Mauro
top

- International Staff Instructor for ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics Programs
- Licensed, international instructor with ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics, the Chudokai Aikido Federation International, International Yoshinkai Aikido Federation, World Kobudo Federation
- Executive Protection Specialist (For such people as Margaret Thatcher, Norman Swarzkopf, Jehan Sadat, Colin Powell, Buzz Aldrin, and many more)
- Director of Security, Parking and Safety at William Beaumont Hospital , Troy , Michigan
- Past Chair of the International Association for Healthcare, Safety and Security
- Chief Instructor for Royal Oak and Troy Michigan Security Departments (Beaumont Hospitals)
- Certified in Verbal Intervention Training; Criminal Sexual Conduct Investigation; Crime Prevention; Baton (LAMB -Instructor Level); Use of Force Litigation and Civil Liability; Intervention and Interrogation; Executive Protection; Explosive Devices Recognition, Handling, and Investigation; Root Cause Analyisis Investigation
- 2nd degree black belt and Intermediate Instructor in Yoshinkan Aikido
- Expert Witness for Security and Use of Force
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice (Western Michigan University)
- Accomplished Public Speaker
- Founder and Co-Coordinator of Beaumont Toy for Tots Program and Coat Drive
Email Chris Hengstebeck
top

- U.S. West Coast Regional Director for ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics
- Licensed, international instructor with ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics, Chudokai Aikido Federation International, International Yoshinkai Aikido Federation, World Kobudo Federation
- Developed and taught non-violent resolution of conflict programs for S.O.S.A.D. (Save our Sons and Daughters) in Detroit , Michigan
- 5th degree black belt and instructor in Yoshinkai Aikido
- U.S. Army veteran (Sgt. E-5, served in Vietnam )
- Instructs police and security forces across Canada and the U.S.
Email John Fox
top

- Midwest Regional Director for ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics
- Licensed, international instructor with ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics, the National Law Enforcement Training Center , the Chudokai Aikido Federation, the International Yoshinkai Aikido Federation, the World Kobudo Federation, and Sei Shin Kan Budo Kai
- Corporate Trainer facilitating Conflict Resolution courses for companies such as General Motors, Gallagher Security and more
- 5th degree black belt and senior instructor in Yagyu Jiu-Jitsu - one of the highest ranked instructors of this style outside of Japan
- 3rd degree black belt and instructor in Yoshinkai Aikido
- Highly ranked in Iaido, Kobudo, and Tae Kwan Do
- Nearly 20 years experience as an instructor and martial artist
- Taught thousands of individuals across the U.S. and Canada
Email John M. Parks |