October 16th-18th, 2026

Are you ready to empower others with practical, real-world self-defense skills? Join us for the Level 1 Instructor Certification Course in the revolutionary Mastro Defense System, a highly effective and adaptive method designed for real-life self-defense scenarios.

What You’ll Learn

• Core techniques of Mastro Defense System for practical self-defense.
• Strategies to teach and empower your students with confidence and control.
• Understanding the principles of de-escalation and situational awareness.
• Methods to analyze real-world threats and respond effectively.

Who Should Attend?

• Martial artists looking to expand their skill set.
• Fitness instructors wanting to add value to their classes.
• Law enforcement and security professionals.
• Anyone passionate about self-defense and empowering others.

Course Highlights

• Hands-On Training:  Learn directly from experienced MDS Instructors.
• Experience:  Cover all Level 1 material and not just learn it, learn how to teach it to others.
• Certification:  Gain the credentials to call yourself a Level 1 MDS Instructor.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and join the Pack!

 📍Location: Self Defense Fit Lab, Riverside, CA
📅 Date: October 16th-18th
🕒 Time: Start time on October 16th at10 am; everyday is 6-8 hours training
💵 Cost: $500.00 ($150 Non-refundable deposit required to save spot; remaining due Day 1

 Spots are limited, so don’t wait! 

Register now to secure your place and start your journey toward becoming a certified Mastro Defense System Level 1 Instructor.

For more information contact us at: Level1@MDSNorthAmerica.com

To qualify:

• If you are currently training MDS - let us know the name of the MDS Instructor you train under.
• If you are not currently a student - send us your experience resume.
  

Empower. Protect. Teach.