Skill Builder Series
At Prepared Not Paranoid, our goal is to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to live a safer, more confident life. Our Skill Builder Series is designed to help you build proficiency in a variety of critical self-defense and firearm-handling skills. These classes are 60 to 90 minutes long and focus on specific techniques, providing you with hands-on instruction and practical drills to hone your abilities. Choose the classes that best meet your needs and take a step toward ensuring a long, healthy, and happy life for you and your family.
Malfunction & Reloads
Learn to efficiently clear firearm malfunctions and perform tactical and emergency reloads. This class covers essential drills to keep your firearm operational under pressure, ensuring you're prepared for the unexpected.
Engaging Multiple Targets
Master the techniques of engaging multiple targets with efficiency and accuracy. This class focuses on smooth transitions, prioritizing threats, and building speed and precision with progressive drills.
Working From Concealment
Discover the fundamentals of accessing and drawing your firearm from concealment. This class explores various carry positions, holster options, and techniques to ensure a smooth, safe, and effective draw when it matters most.
Shooting and Moving
Learn how to maintain accuracy while on the move. Starting with slow movement and single-target engagement, this class progresses to engaging multiple targets, emphasizing balance, control, and smooth transitions.
One-Handed Shooting
Develop the critical skill of shooting with one hand. Whether due to injury or situational necessity, this class covers dominant and support-hand shooting, building accuracy and confidence through focused drills.
Introduction to Low Light Training
Gain confidence in low-light scenarios with this two-part class. The first session covers flashlight techniques and handheld light positions, while the second session applies these skills in a live-fire setting, ensuring you're prepared for real-world low-light conditions.
AR-15 Introduction
Familiarize yourself with the AR-15 platform in this beginner-friendly class. Learn the controls, sling options, and basic shooting drills, building a strong foundation for safe and effective use of this versatile firearm.
Explore the tools and techniques available for non-lethal self-defense in this practical class. Learn about pepper spray, tasers, stun guns, personal alarms, and other less-than-lethal options, including their proper use, limitations, and legal considerations. This class emphasizes the importance of understanding when and how to deploy these tools effectively, ensuring you have the skills and knowledge to protect yourself and others while minimizing harm.

CONCIERGE TRAINING PACKAGE
Prepared Not Paranoid offers a comprehensive 8-week Concierge Training Package, covering:
Firearms safety and safe storage - Shooting fundamentals - Home security planning
Medical response skills - Legal use of force principles - Less than lethal options
Introduction to concealed carry combatives - Situational awareness