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Air Crew Defense Training Upcoming Class Schedule

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Arlington, VA 22202

 

 

Crew Member Self-Defense Training (CMSDT)
Training Schedule
October 2005 – September 2006

Classes are limited to 24 volunteer crew members, per site, to ensure proper instructor to student ratio.  The course duration will be 24 hours over the three day period with approximately 85% hands-on training. Crew Members must enroll for all 3 days, and must be in an active flight status.

To enroll in the classes, crew members should choose their preferred location and contact the Points of Contact (POC) listed below. The POC will provide details and requirements for attendance. Class participation is free to crewmembers; however, all travel, lodging and meal expenses are the responsibility of the participant.

The classes will take place at the community colleges listed below on the following dates.
           
Washington, DC
Northern Virginia Community College
Alexandria Campus
3001 North Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311-5097
POC:   William Gary                703-323-2399                         wgary@nvcc.edu 
           
                        October 11 – 13, 2005                        (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        November 8 – 10, 2005                      (Tuesday – Thursday)
                       
                        January 17 – 19, 2006                        (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        February 7 – 9, 2006              (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        March 14 – 16, 2006              (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        April 11 – 13, 2006                 (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        May 9 – 11, 2006                    (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        June 13 – 15, 2006                 (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        July 11 – 13, 2006                  (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        August 8 – 10, 2006               (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        September 12 – 14, 2006       (Tuesday – Thursday)
                                               

Miami, FL
Miami Dade College – North Campus
11380 NW 27th Avenue
Miami, FL 33167
POC:   Pam Golden                 305-237-8450                         pgolden@mdc.edu

            October 18 - 20, 2005                        (Tuesday – Thursday)
            November 8 – 10, 2005                      (Tuesday – Thursday)
            December 6 – 8, 2005                        (Tuesday – Thursday)

                        January 17 – 19, 2006                        (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        February 14 – 16, 2006                      (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        March 14 -16, 2006                (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        April 18 – 20, 2006                 (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        May 16 – 18, 2006                  (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        June 13 – 15, 2006                 (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        July 11 – 13, 2006                  (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        August 15 – 17, 2006             (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        September 12 – 14, 2006       (Tuesday – Thursday)
           

Chicago, IL
Wilbur Wright College
4300 North Narragansett
Chicago, IL 60634-1591
POC:   Chris Wilkerson            773-481-8842                         cwilkerson@ccc.edu
            Jonna Brodersen           773-481-8861                            jbrodersen@ccc.edu

                        October 11 – 13, 2005                        (Tuesday – Thursday)
November 8 – 10, 2005                      (Tuesday – Thursday)
December 6 – 8, 2005                        (Tuesday – Thursday)

January 10 – 12, 2006            (Tuesday – Thursday)
February 7 – 9, 2006              (Tuesday – Thursday)
March 7 – 9, 2006                  (Tuesday – Thursday)
April 4 – 6, 2006                     (Tuesday – Thursday)
May 9 – 11, 2006                   (Tuesday – Thursday)
June 6 – 8, 2006                     (Tuesday – Thursday)
July 11 – 13, 2006                  (Tuesday – Thursday)
August 8 – 10, 2006               (Tuesday – Thursday)
September 12 – 14, 2006       (Tuesday – Thursday)

 

Dallas, TX
Tarrant County College – Northwest Campus
Criminal Justice Training Center
Building WCJC (North side of campus) Room 1206
4801 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179
POC:   Ted Phillips                   817-515-7770                         Ted.Phillips@tccd.edu
            Paula Stubblefield         817-515-7770                         paula.stubblefield@tccd.edu

                        October 11-13, 2005              (Tuesday – Thursday)
November 28-30, 2005                       (Monday – Wednesday)
December 6-8, 2005               (Tuesday – Thursday)

                        January 31 - Feb. 2, 2006      (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        February 21 - 23, 2006           (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        March 28 – 30, 2006              (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        April 21 – 23, 2006                 (Friday – Sunday)
                        May 12 – 14, 2006                 (Friday – Sunday)
                        June 13 – 15, 2006                 (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        July 11 – 13, 2006                  (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        August 15 – 17, 2006             (Tuesday – Thursday)
                        September 12 – 14, 2006       (Tuesday – Thursday)

 

Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles Harbor College
1111 Figueroa Place
Wilmington, CA 90744
POC:   Brad Young                   310-233-4066                                    youngbj@lahc.edu
            Arleen Bailing               310-233-4070                                    bailinal@lahc.edu

                        November 1 – 3, 2005                        (Tuesday – Thursday) 

                        January 11 – 13, 2006            (Wednesday – Friday)
                        February 8 – 10, 2006            (Wednesday – Friday)
                        March 8 – 10, 2006                (Wednesday – Friday)
                        April 5 – 7, 2006                     (Wednesday – Friday)
                        May 10 – 12, 2006                 (Wednesday – Friday)
                        June 14 – 16, 2006                 (Wednesday – Friday)
                        July 12 -14, 2006                    (Wednesday – Friday)
                        August 9 -10, 2006                 (Wednesday – Friday)
                        September 13 – 15, 2006       (Wednesday – Friday)

 

Philadelphia, PA
Delaware County Community College
85 North Malin Road
Broomall, PA 19008
POC:    Peggy Dugan                610-359-4127                            mdugan@dccc.edu
           
                        October 21-23, 2005              (Friday – Sunday)
November 11-13, 2005                       (Friday – Sunday)
December 9-10, 2005             (Friday – Sunday)

 

Atlanta, GA
Georgia Perimeter College
652 North Indian Creek Drive
Clarkston, GA 30021
POC:    Fran Mohr                    404-298-4851                            fmohr@gpc.edu
            Al Wiseman                  404-298-4907                            awiseman@gpc.edu  
     
             October 14 -16, 2005                        (Friday – Sunday)
            November 18 – 20, 2005        (Friday – Sunday)
            December 28 – 30, 2005        (Wednesday – Friday)

 

San Francisco, CA – City College of San Francisco
50 Phelan Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94112
POC:   Suzanne Korey             415-550-4437                            skorey@ccsf.edu
            Deborah Picar               415-550-4458                            dpicar@ccsf.edu

            October 12-14, 2005              (Wednesday – Friday)
            November 9 – 11, 2005                      (Wednesday – Friday)
            December 7 – 9, 2005                        (Wednesday – Friday)

Denver, CO
Community College of Aurora
16000 East Centretech Parkway
Aurora, CO 80011-9036
POC:    Michael Carter              303-360-4742                            Michael.Carter@ccaurora.edu                          
                        October 6-8, 2005                  (Thursday – Saturday)
November 17-19, 2005                       (Thursday – Saturday)
December 1-3, 2005               (Thursday – Saturday)

                        January 12 – 14, 2006            (Thursday – Saturday)
                        February 9 – 11, 2006            (Thursday – Saturday)
                        March 9 – 11, 2006                (Thursday – Saturday)
                        April 6 – 8, 2006                     (Thursday – Saturday)
                        May 18 – 20, 2006                 (Thursday – Saturday)
                        June 1 – 3, 2006                     (Thursday – Saturday)
                        July 27 – 29, 2006                  (Thursday – Saturday)
                        August 24 – 26, 2006             (Thursday – Saturday)
                        September 21 – 23, 2006       (Thursday – Saturday)

Phoenix, AZ
Maricopa County Community College
2411 West 14th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281-6941
POC:    James Hornburg            480-517-8461                            james.hornburg@riomail.maricopa.edu               
                        December 6 – 8, 2005                        (Tuesday – Thursday)

            January 10 – 12, 2006                        (Tuesday – Thursday)
            March 14 -16, 2006                (Tuesday – Thursday)
            April 18 – 20, 2006                 (Tuesday – Thursday)
            May 16 – 18, 2006                  (Tuesday – Thursday)
            June 13 – 15, 2006                 (Tuesday – Thursday)
 
*  No February training date available at this location, due to the facility space not being available.  Sorry for the inconvenience.


 

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