subject: Intensive Krav Maga [print this page] Krav Maga, which got its origin from street-fighting skills, focuses on self-defence of an individual and this training has been designed in such a manner that students can be taught as soon as possible, and both trainers as well as trainees are at an advantageous position. And Krav Maga is still being used by Israeli Forces, and the best part is it makes one efficient in self-defence skills which is based on natural movements of the body and can be used in daily life. It helps in dealing with attacks in fastest and effective manner.
To ensure that this training gives the desired result, it is important that one opts for the right course. There are various courses for it, some which are for short duration and some which goes on for long time.
Krav Maga Instructor Course is for experienced martial artists who have the desire to become Certified Krav Maga Instructors, and they should generally have experience of 2 years in a striking oriented martial art such as Krav Maga, Karate, Tae Kwon Do, Kung Fu, Muay Thai, Kick Boxing or other Hand To Hand Combat or Combatives Self Defense system.
Normally in this course, one gets training on following topics:
1) Krav Maga strikes both open hand and closed fist strikes inorder to shock any attacker.
2) The way to escape from Chokes, grabs and bear hug attacks using Krav Maga Techniques.
3) Krav Maga weapon attack defense and disarms, and the way to defend oneself from baseball stick club attacks, self defense for Knife Hold Ups and Knife Threats.
4) Krav Maga Gun Disarms for disarming and removing weapons from pistol.
5) Ground Fighting Techniques of Krav Maga
6) Even modern defensive techniques and other defence methods which teaches how to deal with pre-fight situations.
7) Way to avoid and escape street attacks.
It also includes techniques from other Self-defence techniques which are of world class like Hand To Hand Combat and Military Combatives modern Combatives. Once this course is complete, one gets Krav Maga Instructor Level I Certificate in the Krav Maga Tactical Combatives System from Krav Maga F.I.S.T., Krav Maga Fight International Self Defense Training.
Krav Maga gives it trainees the weapons to defend even when an individual is not aware about the opponent, and thus gives the power to react under any situation. In this technique, an individual uses instinctive reflexes of the body to protect oneself in do or die situations, and does not include any fixed rules. The main motive of this training is to make the trainee expert to perform any moves without hesitation that is without giving a second thought, as one needs to perform under real world combat conditions. Punches, Basic kicks, strikes using knees and elbows are the major techniques of Krav Maga, and are used to blow sensitive parts of the opponent.
