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SECURITY TRAINING IN EDMONTON, ALBERTA

Professional Security Training
That Raises the Standard

In a world where security threats are complex, your training shouldn’t be basic.
TalonPoint Defence delivers professional, legally defensible, and operationally effective security training that prepares you - and your team to perform under pressure, not just on paper.

Upcoming Training

  • Early Bird 15% off until Dec 31
    Sat, Jan 24
    Jan 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jan 28, 2026, 4:00 PM
    TalonPoint Defence, 5408 53 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 3K1, Canada
    PPCT Threat Pattern Recognition training for those who wish to certify or recertify in handcuffing and/or baton.
  • 15% off
    Fri, Apr 24
    Apr 24, 2026, 9:00 AM – Apr 29, 2026, 4:00 PM
    TalonPoint Defence, 5408 53 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 3K1, Canada
    Tactical Guard Training combines PPCT defensive tactics with TalkSafe communication skills to give peace officers and security professionals the verbal and physical tools needed to stay safe and keep others safe. Both courses bundled together saves you 20% off.
  • Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – Apr 29, 2026, 4:00 PM
    TalonPoint Defence, 5408 53 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 3K1, Canada
    PPCT Threat Pattern Recognition training for those who wish to certify or recertify in handcuffing and/or baton.
  • May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jun 03, 2026, 4:00 PM
    TalonPoint Defence, 5408 53 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 3K1, Canada
    PPCT Threat Pattern Recognition training for those who wish to certify or recertify in handcuffing and/or baton.

BUNDLED PROGRAM

Tactical Guard Training

Get the two most crucial skills every security professional needs — verbal and physical — in one discounted training package. This bundle combines the 1-day TalkSafe (professional communication & de-escalation) with PPCT Defensive Tactics handcuffing, giving you the complete foundation to stay safe, keep others safe, and handle real-world situations with confidence. You’ll learn how to: • Use TalkSafe to defuse tension early and communicate clearly under pressure • Apply PPCT techniques safely, legally, and effectively • Stay calm, composed, and in control during high-risk encounters • Protect yourself, clients, and the public through smart, professional decision-making • Stand out as a capable, well-rounded, tactical security professional Ideal for: Guards, loss-prevention officers, protective services staff, and anyone who wants stronger, safer skills beyond basic licensing — at a reduced cost.

Elevate Your Career.
Elevate Your Impact.

Security work isn’t just about filling a post — it’s about professional growth, competence, career mobility, and the ability to serve your community with professionalism.
Our training is designed to help individuals and teams move beyond basic licensing and into the real-world operational and tactical skills that employers and clients trust.

    • Advance Your Career – Most people in security stop at the basic licence. Continuing your training instantly sets you apart, opening doors to better roles, contracts, and long-term career growth.

    • Build Confidence Under Pressure – Advanced training gives you the clarity and calm that only comes from real preparedness — so you’re not guessing, freezing, or hesitating when situations get tough.

    • Increase Your Value – Employers trust people who invest in themselves. The more capable and reliable you are, the more opportunities you’ll have for higher-responsibility and higher-pay assignments.

    • Earn Trusted Credentials – Training with certified instructors — aligned with standards like IKMF and CPP — shows professionalism, commitment, and competence. It signals to employers and clients that you know what you’re doing.

  • This training is ideal for individuals who want to build stronger skills, grow their career, and feel confident handling real-world situations — whether you’re new to the industry or already working in it.

    You’ll benefit if you are:

    • Entering security, protective services, or loss prevention and want to start strong

    • Currently licensed and want to move beyond the basics

    • Looking to improve your confidence, judgment, and professionalism

    • Preparing for higher-responsibility roles or specialized assignments

    • Wanting to stay current, capable, and competitive in the industry

     

    It’s also valuable for peace officers, bar/casino staff, and anyone working in public-facing or higher-risk environments who needs practical, dependable skills.

WHY TRUST US

What Sets TalonPoint Apart

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Internationally Certified Instructors

Our team holds instructor credentials across several recognized defensive systems, giving you training rooted in global best practices — not a single method or outdated program.

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Decades of Real Operational Experience

We’ve worked in the very environments you face: corrections, healthcare, protective services, high-risk public settings, and frontline roles where violence is real, unpredictable, and consequential.

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Customized, Context-Specific Training

Every organization faces different threats, policies, and operational realities. We tailor every course to your people, your worksite, and your risk profile — never one-size-fits-all instruction.

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A Lived Understanding of Violence

We have extensive first-hand experience with violence and we know how to prevent it, avoid it, and respond to it with proportional, legally defensible actions. That lived insight shapes every drill, scenario, and lesson we teach.

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Humble, Growth-Oriented Instructors

We lead with professionalism, empathy, and continual development. No ego, no intimidation — just evidence-based training delivered by instructors who are committed to learning as much as they teach.

Training Pathways

Our courses are structured to support progressive skill development — from foundational defensive tactics to advanced executive protection and tactical decision-making.

Intermediate Training

Skills that build strong, safe, and professional foundations for real-world security work.

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DEFENSIVE TACTICS

PPCT

Learn pressure point control tactics, handcuffing, baton and proportional use of force — built for both contract and in-house security teams.

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DE-ESCALATION

TalkSafe™

Learn how to defuse tension and prevent physical altercations through calm, assertive, and empathetic communication.

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INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

CrisisReady™

Gain the tools to react effectively when danger is unavoidable — from personal attacks to workplace violence and public emergencies.

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MENTAL STRENGTH

MindShield™

Develop the mindset of readiness and resilience. Learn how to detect early warning signs, manage fear, make confident decisions under stress, and recover fully to limit burnout.

Advanced Training

High-performance, specialized programs for experienced professionals and demanding environments.

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EXECUTIVE PROTECTION

VIP Protection

IKMF-certified program in protective tactics, movement under pressure, and operational readiness for high-profile clients.

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DE-ESCALATION

Advanced Tactics

IKMF-certified program for specialized teams requiring high-stress operational scenarios, team movement, and threat management beyond standard training.

CORPORATE TRAINING

Build Confidence. Build Competence. Build a Safer Organization.

If your organization needs reliable, practical defensive tactics or communication training for staff, we provide customized programs built around your policies, environment, and risk profile. Our focus is on creating confident, capable teams who can manage real-world situations safely and professionally.

We offer comprehensive training for your security team:

  • Custom PPCT Defensive Tactics

  • TalkSafe Communication & De-Escalation

  • CrisisResponse for high-risk public interactions

  • MindShield for stress management and mental resilience 

  • VIP / Executive Protection for specialized personnel

  • Advanced Tactical Programs tailored to your operational needs

 

Training can be delivered on-site or at our location.

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