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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE MAY 28, 2020
TDI is continuing to monitor the Coronavirus updates and recommendations surrounding COVID-19. We are doing our very best to plan accordingly. Our primary concern is the health and safety of our students and staff. Classes will resume as scheduled beginning May 29, 2020. Please bring your own mask and hand sanitizer. Email the office at tdiohio@gmail.com if you have any questions or concerns.
TDI Staff
What We Offer
Courses at TDI.
TACTICAL DEFENSE INSTITUTE has been training civilians, law enforcement personnel, military / federal agencies and corporate security teams in tactical firearms and physical self-defense since 1995.
Staff
Featured Instructors
TDI has a growing team of experienced staff to help provide up-to-date training covering mindset, tactics, and tools.
Classes
Featured Courses
Handgun Level 1-3
This course introduces you to the fundamentals of modern defensive shooting, handgun familiarization, and safe weapons handling techniques. Firearms are available for use at no cost.
Attending Levels I & II will exceed the Ohio CCW training requirements
Response to Active Killer/Shooter
This class is a “must do” for those armed and responsible for protecting others. Whether you are law enforcement, security personnel or that person who will stand and protect others in your environment, this class is essential to have.
Prerequisite TDI Level I-III Handgun or equivalent
Ammo Requirement 600 rounds
Tactical Rifle Level 1
A TDI favorite! Instruction covers loading, ready-carry positions, malfunction clearing, trigger management techniques for both semi-auto and select-fire weapons, quick-fire and precision shooting techniques, shooting on-the-move, and angle and position shooting.
NOTE: Civilians using Class III weapons must bring ATF paperwork for validation check.