861 LLC DBA As Overland Training Systems | Middleton, ID

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861 LLC DBA As

Overland Training Systems

Our Programs

Professional Training & Development

Our Training Curriculum

A Path to Competence and Confidence

At Overland Training Systems, our mission is to empower our community through expert-led education. Our curriculum is designed to provide a clear, progressive path for students of all levels, building a solid foundation of safety, proficiency, and responsible handling. Each course focuses on mindset, practical skills, and real-world application.

Find your starting point below and begin your journey to mastery.

Foundational Courses

For the new or novice student. These courses establish an unshakable foundation of safety, proper handling, and marksmanship principles.

Foundational Safety & Handling

  • Who It's For: Brand new students or those with minimal experience seeking to build a strong base.

  • What You'll Learn:

  • The 4 Universal Safety Rules in depth.

  • Understanding the mechanics and operation of modern personal defense tools.

  • Proper grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control.

  • Safe loading, unloading, and handling procedures.

  • Fundamental marksmanship for consistent accuracy.

Outcome: Graduates will possess the confidence and competence for all future training.

Skill-Builder Courses

For the student who has mastered the basics and is ready to build practical, real-world skills.

Practical Application

  • Who It's For: Graduates of our Foundational course or students comfortable with the fundamentals.

  • What You'll Learn:

  • Safe and efficient presentation from the holster.

  • Dynamic and static reloading techniques under pressure.

  • Clearing common malfunctions quickly and safely.

  • Introduction to movement and the tactical use of cover.

  • Decision-making drills and threat-assessment scenarios.

Outcome: The core skills needed for effective personal defense.

Advanced Courses

For the experienced and vetted student looking to test and refine their skills in challenging, dynamic environments.

Low-Light Environment Navigation

  • Who It's For: Graduates of our Skill-Builder courses or experienced students with proof of proficiency.

  • What You'll Learn:

  • Principles of low-light tactics and navigation.

  • Techniques for using weapon-mounted and handheld lights.

  • Identifying potential threats and making decisions in darkness.

  • Using light for communication and environmental control.

Outcome: Confidence and competence in low-light environments.

What age groups are eligible for Overland Training Systems classes?

Classes are available for individuals aged 12 and above, with specialized programs for younger children.

Do I need to have prior martial arts or self-defense experience to join your classes?

No, prior experience is not required. Our classes and workshops accommodate beginners to those with some background.

What should I wear or bring to my first class?

Wear comfortable athletic clothing and bring a water bottle. All other equipment will be provided.

Are there any women-only classes available?

Yes, we offer women-only defense workshops focusing on techniques especially useful for women.

How can I benefit from personal self-defense training

Personalized training provides tailored experiences that address your specific needs, allowing for faster progress.

Can Overland Training Systems accommodate group training sessions for businesses or community groups?

Absolutely. We offer customized workshops and group training sessions for businesses, community groups, or any other teams looking to learn self-defense strategies together. These can be arranged at our location or yours based on the size of the group and specific needs.