PE Teacher Self Defense Certification
Next Certification will be held at the Statewide CAHPERD. Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Santa Clara, California. For more info: https://www.cahperd.org/
Certification includes the following:
PlayItSafeDefense PE teacher self defense certification is a 7.5 hour class for middle and high school teachers. Tracie Arlington conducts the class with multiple PlayItSafeDefense instructors that will assist in the PE teacher certification process. Our curriculum meets the California State P.E. Standards 1-3: Course 2 and demonstrates the following:
- Verbal self defense and de-escalation techniques
- Physical defensive techniques
- Sexual assault prevention and avoidance safety information
- Stranger awareness vs. acquaintance assaults
- A.B.C.’s of Self Defense: Awareness, Boundaries, Confidence
The PE teacher self defense certification includes the following:
- Test materials and instruction manuals
- Interactive self defense presentation
- DVD video instruction on various techniques
- Online instructional support
- Certificate of completion
