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PRACTICAL SELF-PROTECTION PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
 

Leigh Simms, founder of Simms Self-Protection Academy and self-protection educator

Specialist Self-Protection training and education for organisations, schools, private clients and martial art associations.

Simms Self-Protection Academy was founded by Leigh Simms - martial arts instructor, legal expert, author and self-defence educator

SELF-PROTECTION IS ABOUT MORE THAN FIGHTING

Effective self-protection starts long before a physical confrontation. It involves recognising risk, making good decisions, communicating effectively and knowing when and how to act. 

RECOGNISE

Understand potential risks before situations escalate.

RESPOND

Develop the assessment, communication and decision-making skills to respond appropriately.

PROTECT

Learn practical stratergies for protecting yourself and others when avoidance isn't possible.

WHO WE WORK WITH

Professional self-protection training for organisations and teams

ORGANISATIONS

Personal safety & conflict management training for businesses and professional teams.

Self-protection training and safety education for schools

SCHOOLS

Anit-bullying, school leavers and staff personal safety programs. 

Private self-protection training for individual clients

PRIVATE CLIENTS

Bespoke personal security and self-protection instruction for individuals and families.

Self-defence law and self-protection training for martial arts instructors

PROFESSIONAL MARTIAL ARTISTS

Instructor development and consultancy for martial art teachers.

About

WHY SIMMS SELF-PROTECTION ACADEMY?

Leigh Simms, founder of Simms Self-Protection Academy and self-protection educator

SELF-PROTECTION

SPECIALIST 

AUTHOR & EDUCATOR

LEGAL AUTHORITY

25+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Focussed on real world self-protection, decison making and practical awareness, assessment and avoidance stratergies.

Extensive martial arts background providing a strong technical and practical foundation of hard skills. 

Our approach was founded by a former practicing solicitor with in-depth knowledge of legal frameworks around self-defence and weapon law. 

Experienced in teaching and communicating complex topics in clear and practical ways.

LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR REQUIREMENTS

Whether you're responsible for a team, a school, a family or a martial arts club, we can discuss your objectives and develop an appropriate training program that meets your needs. 

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