FAMILY SAFETY +
HOME INVASION CAMP 2025
Be ready when it counts
This two-day training camp gives you the tools to protect yourself and your family in real-world situations — from home invasions to public threats. Learn how to respond fast, stay calm under pressure, and defend those who matter most.
Train with experts
Led by experienced instructors, you’ll cover striking, armed defence, bodyguard tactics, and close-quarters combat — all in a practical, scenario-based format. Walk away with skills that could save a life.
This Camp will cover the following:
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Awareness and Decision-Making Skills
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Family Protection Tactics and Strategies
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Home Invasion Tactics
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VIP (family) Protection Skills
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Striking + Counter Striking
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Using Improvised Weapons
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Defending Armed + Unarmed Attacks
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Defending Machete Attacks
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Control + Restraint Techniques
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Restrictive Environments Training (CQB)
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Abduction + Hostage and Mugging Situations
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Scenario Training
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Specialist Instructors and develop the skills to give you the Fighting Edge.
This camp is designed for all levels and abilities and is open to everyone.
SPECIALIST GUEST INSTRUCTOR
With over two decades of global experience protecting high-profile individuals and training elite units, Ash Gard brings unparalleled expertise to this year’s Family Safety & Home Invasion Camp.
Ash is a former Military Police Corporal, qualified in Close Personal Protection by the Australian Defence Force, and has protected clients including The Rolling Stones, Malala, Paris Hilton, and Harry Styles. He has operated in high-threat environments, led international protection teams, and coordinated security for major events like the Sydney Olympics and the Asian Football Cup.
Ash is the creator of the iGard System—a bespoke safety program credited with reducing workplace violence by 64% in the Gold Coast Light Rail network. He’s a Krav Maga Expert Instructor with a focus on practical, reality-based tactics for civilians, professionals, and front-line staff.
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Civilian Instructor
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Krav Junior Instructor
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Women’s Instructor
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Civilian Instructor
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VIP / 3rd Party Instructor
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Krav Junior Instructor
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Transport Instructor
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Women’s Instructor
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Combat Mindset Instructor
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Solo Operator Instructor
VIP Bodyguard (CPO) + Consultant
Military Police (EX) and Defence Tactics Instructor
Ash Gard
Instructor - Australia
CAMP INSTRUCTORS
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Civilian Instructor
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Combat Fighting Instructor
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Ground Fighting Instructor
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VIP / 3rd Party Instructor
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Krav Junior Instructor
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Transport Instructor
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Women’s Instructor
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Combat Mindset Instructor
Defence Tactics Instructor for
Military and Special Forces
RUAIRI MOLLOY
EXPERT INSTRUCTOR
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Civilian Instructor
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Combat Mindset Instructor
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Women's Instructor
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Ground Fighting Instructor
NIK HADDOCK
INSTRUCTOR
HOW DOES THE CAMP WORK ?
The Camp is broken down into different sessions working on different topics each day. In each session you will be broken into groups or pairs, with people of similar ability etc. The training is run in different formats, such as instructional, workshopping, drilling, problem solving and conditioning.
Training is tailored to the individual so that you can work and operate at a pace that you are comfortable with. Whether you are new or experienced the camp with fit around your skills.
WHAT TO BRING ON CAMP ?
Training Clothes
T-shirts
It is recommended to bring a couple of spare t-shirts per day in case you want to change. You training partners will much appreciate this. Long sleeve training t-shirts are desirable for Ground Fighting, but not essential.
Please do not wear sleeve-less (tank) t-shirts, nobody wants to get stuck in your armpits !
Shorts / Bottoms
Train with whatever you feel comfortable in. It would be recommended to wear leggings for the Ground Fighting, if you are wearing leggings please wear a shorts over.
Shoes
You will be wearing shoes for all the training. Please wear clean trainers.
Protective Equipment
Mouthguard
It is recommended to wear a mouthguard when training. While you will not need it for all the training some drills it may be recommended.
Groin Guard
Please wear your groin guar when instructed. If you do not have one, we have some spares at the club.
Hygiene
Nails
Please keep your fingernails cut short and clean please.
Smell
Please bring deodorant, if you sweat you stink and nobody will want o train with you. Also bring plenty or spare t-shirts if you are super sweaty.
Hand Sanitiser
Please sanitise you hands regularly.
Food + Drinks
Kitchen facilities including fridges, microwaves and hot water are available for use during the lunchtime. The club is located near to cafes and restaurants.