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- Course Length: 105 mins
The Blunt and Sharp Edge Weapons Attacks Course is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to effectively respond to and mitigate threats involving both blunt and sharp-edged weapons. This comprehensive program is vital for personal safety, professional competency, and preparedness in a world where unexpected threats can arise. It provides individuals with the tools and confidence they need to effectively respond to potentially life-threatening situations.
- Introduction
- The problem
- Historical perspective
- Cold weapon attack trends
- Threat environment
- Adversary perspective
- Types of cold weapons
- Edge weapons anatomy
- The Threat of edges weapons
- Attack planning cycle
- Anatomy of an attack
- The impact of sharp edge weapon attack
- Situational Awareness
- Weapon concealment
- Personal safety
- Dealing with a cold weapon encounter
- Self-defense
- Emergency response
For reasons of security and public responsibility, this Course is restricted to specific audiences. We require that all students to apply for admission to restricted courses by completing the application form for eligibility and identity verification purpose. All statements made by students to establish their credibility are subject to verification and any misrepresentation or omission of information is ground for rejection.
Counter Terrorism Certification Board reserves the right to deny admittance to anyone where verification of qualifications or credentials has not been obtained. CTCB also reserves the right to reject any applications for enrolment based on its discretionary assessment of the student’s statements and/or qualifications.
Yaniv Peretz Course Instructor
Yaniv Peretz Course Instructor
Yaniv Peretz is a highly-skilled security professional with over 25 years of experience, known for his illustrious career in the industry. From his military service in the renowned Golani brigade to his role as a security attaché in the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Yaniv has displayed expertise and dedication in various international capacities. He has been deployed to embassies worldwide and played a leading role in counter-terrorism consultations following the Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist attacks in Mumbai.
Yaniv’s corporate journey includes serving as the Head of Security for Oerlikon in Shanghai and New York, where he managed company security, fraud investigations, and export control. He later established Lorin, a Singapore and Israel-based security company specializing in physical security design. With a focus on security technology design and digital transformation, Yaniv has provided consultation and oversight for numerous commercial, residential, and industrial sites. His impressive portfolio includes the design and implementation of command centers for managed security and operations services, with notable projects such as Jem Mall Compass Heights, Bukit Timah Plaza, and Eco-Tech@Sunview. Yaniv’s expertise has earned Lorin recognition from government ministries and prestigious awards, including recognition by the Singapore Stock Exchanges and honors in the Industry Digital Plan, Video Analytics Implementation, and Job Redesign categories.
Aside from his practical achievements, Yaniv is actively involved in education and training within the security industry. As the founder of the Counter Terrorism Certification Board, he has developed internationally recognized programs such as the Certified Counter Terrorism Practitioner (CCTP) and Certified Physical Security Consultant (CPSC) certifications. He authored the Complete Counter Terrorism Guide in 2018 and serves as the Operational Director of The Counter Terrorist Magazine – Asia Pacific Edition. Yaniv’s extensive knowledge and experience make him a sought-after speaker at security conferences, universities, and events, while his media interviews establish him as a subject matter expert in digital transformation, security, and terrorism. Additionally, he holds board positions in esteemed associations and organizations such as the Security Systems Association of Singapore (SSAS), the Security Consultants Accreditation Board, and Counter Terrorism Certification Board. Notably, Yaniv Peretz is listed as a Security Consultant meeting the General Competence Requirement for a Competent Person by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
