CLASS SCHEDULES  

 

The following seven day class is the only class that is being  scheduled for 2010. 

All other training will be on a private basis only.

 


July 11-17, 2010

7 DAYS OF INTENSIVE TRAINING

$2500

This 7 day program includes:

Basic Survival

Intermediate Survival

Advanced Survival

Map, Compass, GPS Navigation

Weapons Training

Hand to Hand Combat

Escape and Evasion

Financial Survival

Living and Traveling Like A Ghost

Self Sufficient Living

 

Class Details follow

 

  • BASIC, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED SURVIVAL TRAINING

    • Survival kits

    • Shelter construction

    • Lashing techniques and knots

    • Starting fires without matches

    • Water procurement, filtration, purification

    • Cold weather survival

    • Weather forecasting

    • Primitive navigation (stars, sun, moon)

    • Signaling

    • Food procurement

    • Traps and triggers

    • Snare construction and setup

    • Survival fishing techniques

    • Wilderness hygiene

    • Signal fires

 


 MAP, COMPASS, GPS  NAVIGATION

  • Advanced Orienteering

  • Base points and intersecting base points

  • Bearing and reverse bearings

  • Bearings, direction, distances and designations

  • Creation of smart maps

  • Declination and variation

  • Determination of proper Datum’s

  • Determining individual pace

  • Digital mapping

  • Digital transfer to GPS

  • Editing and deleting established GPS routes

  • Editing and deleting GPS waypoints

  • Establishing GPS waypoints

  • Establishing projections from a waypoint

  • Features of a good compass and how to use it to establish bearings

  • GPS applications other than navigation

  • GPS navigation of routes and reverse routes

  • Inbound and outbound tracking to GPS waypoints 

  • Linking GPS waypoints to establish routes

  • Maps (topographic, aviation, river navigation and forest)

  • Navigating by use of the sun, moon and stars

  • Procedures when lost in the wilderness

  • Proper use of GPS templates to transfer UTM Coordinates from a topographic map to the GPS

  • Setting up a GPS

  • State index maps

  • Topographic map symbols

  • Tracking and backtracking GPS functions

  • Triangulation

  • Utilization of GPS for caching

  • UTM grid placement on topographic maps

  • UTM grid system

                 
 

  • WEAPONS TRAINING 

     

    • Hand gun safety

    • General considerations

    • Weight and balance

    • Eye dominance

    • Kill zones

    • Firing sequence

    • Handling misfires

    • Quick aim procedures

    • Pistol selection

    • Shooting stance

    • Proper grips

    • Correct sight alignment

    • Site placement

    • Wobble area

    • Trigger action and control

    • Breath control

    • Cover and concealment

    • Barricades

    • Rapid magazine changes

    • Combat reloading techniques

    • One handed reloading after being shot

    • Hand to eye coordination

    • Flash site picture

    • Target engagement

    • Traversing

    • Accuracy drills

    • Double taps

    • Shooting positions

    • Times and accuracy drills

 

  •  SELF DEFENSE / HAND TO HAND COMBAT

     

    • Avoiding being attacked

    • Speed, power, accuracy

    • Essential mechanics

    • Rape prevention

    • Strategy and concepts

    • Close quarters combat

    • Natural weapons

    • Attacks to the legs

    • Attacking the arms

    • Attacks to the trunk

    • Attacks to the head

    • Attacks to the neck

    • Common attacks and counter attacks

    • Weapons taking

    • Non lethal weapons

    • Lethal attacks to the human body

    • Concealed weapons (numerous options)

     

  •  ESCAPE AND EVASION

       

    • Evasion overview

    • Hiding in plain sight

    • Evasion goals

    • Selecting evasion areas

    • Evasion nets

    • Setting up your evasion area

    • Caching food, ammo, weapons, money and supplies

    • The hide

    • Camouflage

    • Handling natural obstacles

    • Water crossing

    • Dakota fires

    • Evasion tips

    • Danger zones to avoid

    • Avoiding signs of your presence

    • Anti-tracking techniques

    • Handling dogs and their handlers on your trail

    • Common myths

    • The concrete jungle

    • Appearance

    • Resources

    • Man killer traps

 

 

 

  • FINANCIAL SURVIVAL / LIVING AND TRAVELLING LIKE A GHOST

     

    • Identity

    • Making yourself bulletproof to creditors

    • Spy agencies

    • Bio-metric threat

    • Implantable human tracking chips

    • The vital attitude

    • General rules

    • The current environment

    • Public records

    • The threat

    • Handling of people

    • Compartmentalization of all contacts

    • Phone security

    • Mail security

    • International mail drops

    • Mail compartmentalization

    • Appearing to live in a foreign country

    • Daisy chaining

    • Mail covers

    • Apartment complex ploy

    • Handling skip tracers

    • The dangers of employment

    • Barter

    • Federal employment verification system

    • Financial privacy

    • Creating a disinformation program

    • Nevada corporations

    • Fusion centers

    • Getting the goods on anyone

    • Methods of disguise to subvert facial recognition

    • GPS tracking devices

    • Voice changers and scramblers

    • Pager security and codes

    • Setting up a safe house

    • Email encryption

    • Identity substitution

    • Fake ID’s

 

  • SELF SUFFICIENT LIVING

 

    • Profile of your current dependencies

    • Contingency planning

    • Water procurement, filtration, and purification

    • Food storage

    • Canning meat

    • Common food storage mistakes

    • Food processing equipment

    • Your pantry

    • Shelf life of various survival foods

    • Hi tech poaching techniques

    • Green houses

    • Heirloom seeds

    • Root cellaring

    • Selecting a survival property

    • Alternative energy

    • Required infrastructure

    • Security

    • Generator selection

    • Barter

    • Essential equipment and supplies

    • Survival communications

    • Alternate or backup transportation

 

 


HOW TO SCHEDULE PRIVATE TRAINING

  • Some groups and organizations prefer private training so we make it available time permitting. 

  • First you need to select the training you desire

  • We will then schedule a mutually agreeable training date and location to train your group.. 

  • At that point you will need to complete the enrollment process below in order to lock up the requested training dates. 


HOW TO ENROLL IN A CLASS

  1. PRINT APPLICATION Click here for registration information and application
  2. FAX APPLICATION TO OUR OFFICE - FAX: 888-602-9877
  3. WE WILL EMAIL AN INVOICE FOR A 50% DEPOSIT VIA PAY PAL
  4. BALANCE WILL BE DUE 30 DAYS BEFORE CLASS DATE
  5. PRIVATE TRAINING IS SCHEDULED IN THE SEQUENCE THAT WE RECEIVE THE APPLICATIONS


ITEMS YOU WILL RECEIVE UPON COMPLETION OF ENROLLMENT

After we receive your application and deposit you will be mailed the following:

  • List of required equipment
  • Directions to the training site
  • Lodging information for those not camping at our primitive base camp
  • Camp rules

 


UNLIKE OTHER SURVIVAL SCHOOLS YOU HAVE OPTIONS IN REGARD TO LODGING - YOU CAN

  • SET UP A TENT AT OUR PRIMITIVE BASE CAMP

  • BRING YOUR RV - RV PARKS VERY CLOSE

  • STAY AT SALT FORK RESORT

  • STAY AT A LOCAL HOTEL

  • STAY AT A LOCAL BED AND BREAKFAST

UNLIKE OTHER SURVIVAL SCHOOLS YOU HAVE OPTIONS IN REGARD TO YOUR MEALS - YOU CAN

  • COOK YOUR MEALS AT OUR PRIMITIVE BASE CAMP

  • DINE AT SALT FORK RESORT

  • EAT AT ANY ONE OF A NUMBER OF LOCAL RESTAURANTS

UNLIKE OTHER SURVIVAL SCHOOLS WE ARE NOT GOING TO:

  • WALK YOU FOR MILES IN THE WILDERNESS FOR NO GOOD REASON

  • LECTURE YOU FOR HOURS - WE ARE WORKSHOP INTENSIVE

  • TEACH YOU WORTHLESS SKILLS THAT WOULD MOST LIKELY GET YOU KILLED IN A REAL LIFE SURVIVAL SITUATION

 

 

Various survival related products are available from GSI.
Click here to view our catalog of videos and other items.
Global Survival Institute - All Rights Reserved