Personal Protection
  • Type Certification
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Hours
  • Cost Paid

Personal Protection

Issued by Methodist Ladies' College

Earners of this badge have developed and demonstrated protective behaviours and self-defence skills adaptable for a variety of scenarios. The MLC Personal protection workshop is facilitated by LIFE Martial Arts and empowers learners to feel safe and confident when faced with challenging situations by applying the ACT protocols (Assess/Awareness, Communicate, Transition) to develop situational awareness and control potentially dangerous situations.

  • Type Certification
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Hours
  • Cost Paid

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Demonstrate the ability to correctly assess potential threats and formulate response options in scenario-based training activities
  • Demonstrate the ability to apply effective communication (verbal and non-verbal) in order to diffuse and deescalate confrontations in scenario-based training activities
  • Demonstrate the effective application of self-defence techniques in order to transition out of dangerous situations in scenario-based training activities