Andre Walker
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MDTTactics Training Group, LLC

Andre Walker

BACKGROUND: Civilian, Former Law Enforcement, Instructor, First Responder (Fire / EMS)

24 Years Instructing

PH: 240 766 7153


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Available Courses

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Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Basic, American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) Basic
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Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - Blended
“This blended course includes an online…
Basic, American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) Basic
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Advanced Firearms Training (AFT)
Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, Security Training & Certification Advanced
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Arizona Concealed Weapon Permit
Get Certified with Arizona’s CCW Permit…
Concealed Carry Training N/A
Next class: May 9
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Basic CCW Course
A comprehensive interstate concealed car…
Basic, Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Basic
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Basic Life Support
Basic Life Support N/A
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Basic Life Support (Blended)
Basic Life Support N/A
Next class: May 2
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Basic Range Safety Officer
RSO
Basic, NRA Courses, Range Safety Officer Basic
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Basic Rifle Shooting
Beginner-level course
Basic, Rifle, NRA Courses Basic
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Basic Shotgun Shooting
Beginner-level course
Basic, Shotgun, NRA Courses Basic
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Basics of Pistol Shooting - Blended
Beginner-level course
Basic, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Basic
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Basics of Pistol Shooting - Instructor Led
Beginner-level course
Basic, NRA Courses Basic
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Civilian Self-Defense Spray Course
OC Pepper Spray Training
Basic Basic
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Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals
“A Comprehensive Introduction to Respons…
Basic, Concealed Carry Training, USCCA Courses Basic
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CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers
Medical Other N/A
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DC CPL Law Supplement Training
Basic, Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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Defensive Pistol
Intermediate defensive handgun training.
Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Intermediate
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Emergency Oxygen
American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED), Medical Other N/A
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First Aid and Severe Trauma (F.A.S.T)
Stop The Bleed
Stop the Bleed, F.A.S.T. (First Aid for Severe Trauma) N/A
Next class: May 17
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First Aid/CPR/AED r.25 Instructor Course
Basic, Instructor Training Courses, American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) Basic
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FIRST Steps Pistol Orientation
New Shooter Course
NRA Courses N/A
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FIRST Steps Rifle Orientation
New Shooter Course
Rifle, NRA Courses N/A
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FIRST Steps Shotgun Orientation
New Shooter Course
Shotgun, NRA Courses N/A
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Gun Safety Seminar
The NRA New Shooter Seminar exposes new…
NRA Courses, Seminars / Lectures N/A
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HSI Instructor Development Course -(IDC)
Instructor Training Courses, CPR / AED (First Aid for Lay Rescuers), ASHI / NASAR Certified N/A
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Maryland Civilian Wear and Carry - Renewal
Basic Basic
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Maryland Civilian Wear and Carry Permit
Beginner Level Course
Basic Basic
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Maryland Handgun Qualification License
The Maryland Handgun Qualification Licen…
Basic Basic
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Pediatric CPR/AED
American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) N/A
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Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Basic, American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) Basic
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Personal Protection In The Home
Intermediate-level course
Intermediate, NRA Courses, In Home Defense Training Intermediate
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Personal Protection Outside The Home - LV2
Advanced defensive-handgun course
Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Advanced
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Personal Protection Outside The Home LV1
Intermediate-level defensive handgun cou…
Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Intermediate
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Pistol Marksmanship Simulator Training
NRA Courses N/A
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Private One-on-One Session (Civilians)
Firearms Training
Private Classes (Group / Individual) N/A
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Private One-on-One Session (Security)
Firearms Training
Security Training & Certification, Private Classes (Group / Individual) N/A
Next class: May 2
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Refuse To Be A Victim
Crime Prevention Seminar
NRA Courses, Seminars / Lectures N/A
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Step Program: Phase I
Build Solid Shooting Fundamentals (Found…
Basic Basic
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Use of Force Training
For Security/Law Enforcement Professiona…
Seminars / Lectures, Security Training & Certification, Church / Business - Safety / Security, Legal Aspects for Use of Force / Avoidance, Unarmed Security Training N/A
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Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit
For Residents & Non-Residents
Basic, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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Women On Target Shooting Clinic
Basic, Women's Only Courses Basic
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About MDTTactics Training Group, LLC

MDTTactics Training Group – A Division of SureFire Elite Tactical
Precision. Discipline. Preparedness.
Delivering elite firearms, security, safety, and defense training built for real-world performance.

MDTTactics Training Group, a division of SureFire Elite Tactical, is committed to developing disciplined, confident, and capable individuals through professional firearms, security, safety, and defense training. Built on the principles of precision, discipline, and preparedness, our programs focus on real-world application—not just theory.

We emphasize structured skill development, safety, and performance under pressure, ensuring every student gains the confidence and ability to respond effectively in real-world situations. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced professional, our training is designed to elevate your skill, mindset, and readiness.

At MDTTactics, we don’t just teach—we prepare you to perform when it matters most.

Our courses include beginner through advanced firearms instruction for new, intermediate, and experienced shooters, as well as both basic and advanced armed and unarmed security officer training. We also provide essential lifesaving skills through Basic and Professional CPR and First Aid certification courses.

In addition, students can prepare for real-world emergencies with our Active Threat and Emergency Response training, along with practical Crime Prevention workshops focused on awareness, decision-making, and personal safety strategies.

Whether you are just starting out or advancing your skills, our training is built to prepare you for performance when it matters most.
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Lead Instructor: Andre Walker

Andre Walker is the Lead Instructor of SureFire Elite Tactical and a highly experienced firearms and security training professional with a strong background in law enforcement, protective services, and defensive tactics. With over a decade of service in law enforcement and federal security operations in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, he brings real-world experience and practical insight to every course he teaches.

Mr. Walker is a certified instructor in multiple disciplines, including firearms instruction, active threat response, CPR/First Aid, and defensive tactics. He has trained both civilians and security professionals, with a strong focus on safety, discipline, legal responsibility, and real-world application.

Dedicated to professional development and student success, Andre Walker is committed to building confident, capable, and prepared individuals through high-quality, hands-on training that translates directly into real-life readiness.


 

Courses Taught

Concealed Carry Training, Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Rifle, Shotgun, NRA Courses, USCCA Courses, Active Shooter Response Training, In Home Defense Training, Church / Business - Safety / Security, Scenario Based Training, Women's Only Courses, Private Classes (Group / Individual), Instructor Training Courses, Instructor Coach Training Courses, Seminars / Lectures, Security Training & Certification, Combatives / Less Lethal, Concealed Carry License, IDPA /USPSA / Multi Gun, Sport Clay / Skeet / Trap, Benchrest, Air Gun, Shooting Sports Other, Stop the Bleed, F.A.S.T. (First Aid for Severe Trauma), CPR / AED (First Aid for Lay Rescuers), American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED), Basic Life Support, Tactical Casualty Care (TCCC / TECC), ASHI / NASAR Certified , Medical Other, Legal Aspects for Use of Force / Avoidance, Prepping and Survival Skills, Constitutional / Permitless Carry, Range Safety Officer, Court Ordered Gun Safety, Firearms / Gear Selection, Youth Available Classes, Youth ONLY Classes, Handgun Fundamentals, Radio Communications, Real Estate Safety, Unarmed Security Training, Unarmed Security Renewal


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Certifications

Instructor - Level Certifications

  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional
  • CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • First Aid for Sever Trauma (Stop The Bleed)
  • Emergency Oxygen
  • Advance First Aid
  • AVIRT
  • MEB Baton
  • MDTS (Defensive Tactics)
  • ASP Tactical Baton and Restraint
  • Zarc Int. Law Enforcement OC
  • Larry Smith Aerosol OC Weapons
  • C.R.A.S.E (Active Threat)
  • Active Threat Response
  • MPD Firearms Instructor
  • MSP Firearms Instructor
  • DCJS General and Firearms Instructor
  • NRA Basic/Advance Pistol
  • NRA Defensive Pistol Instructor
  • NRA Personal Protection In The Home Instructor
  • NRA Personal Protection Outside The Home Instructor
  • NRA CCW Instructor
  • NRA Rifle Instructor
  • NRA Shotgun Instructor
  • NRA Chief Range Safety Officer
  • NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Instructor
  • USCCA Instructor
  • NLT SIRT Pistol Instructor
  • NLT SIRT Pistol Armor

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Policies

Cancellation Policy

If MDTTactics Training Group may cancel and reschedule a class due to unforeseen circumstances—such as facility issues, instructor availability, safety concerns, or low enrollment—students will be notified as soon as possible.

  • Students will be offered the option to transfer into the next available class at no additional cost.
  • MDTTactics Training Group is not responsible for any personal expenses incurred as a result of the cancellation (travel, lodging, childcare, etc.).
 

Reschedule Policy

Student-Initiated Rescheduling

We understand that unexpected situations can arise. If a student needs to reschedule their training, the request must meet the following requirements:

1. Rescheduling Deadline

Students must submit their reschedule request no later than 72 hours before the scheduled class start time.

  • All reschedule requests must be approved by the instructor before they are confirmed.

2. Emergency Exceptions

If a student is unable to attend due to a documented emergency, they may be eligible for an exception.

  • Please refer to the Emergency Policy for details on what qualifies and what documentation may be required.

3. Reschedule Window

All rescheduled training must be completed within 60 days of the original class date.

  • Students who do not complete their training within this 60-day window will forfeit all payments, and a new registration will be required.

4. Non-Eligible Situations

Reschedule requests made within 72 hours of the class start time (and not related to an approved emergency) will be treated as no-shows.

  • No-shows are not eligible for refunds or rescheduling.

Refund Policy

All payments made to MDTTactics Training Group are non-refundable.

 

Other Policy

No-Shows

Students who do not attend their scheduled class without providing prior notice are considered no-shows.

  • No-shows forfeit all payments.
  • No-shows are not eligible for refunds, rescheduling, or future attendance for that class session.
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Late Arrivals

To maintain safety, course integrity, and a smooth learning environment, students must arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.

  • Students who arrive at the start time or after are considered late and will be denied entry.
  • Late arrivals are treated as no-shows and are not eligible for refunds or rescheduling.
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Returning Late From Breaks

Students are expected to return from breaks and lunch on time.

  • Returning late from any break will be treated as a no-show, and the student will not be permitted to continue the class.
  • No refunds or rescheduling options will be provided.
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Emergency Exceptions

MDTTactics Training Group may, at its discretion, waive fees or offer rescheduling accommodations for documented emergencies such as:

  • Medical emergencies
  • Family emergencies
  • Severe weather or transportation disruptions

Documentation may be requested.
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Transfers & Substitutions

  • Students may request to transfer their seat to another person at no additional cost, provided the replacement meets all course prerequisites.
  • All substitutions must be approved at least 72 hours before class.


 


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Waiver

Participant Acknowledgment & Liability Waiver

I, [Participant Name], hereby acknowledge and agree to the following terms as a condition of participating in training conducted by MDTTactics Training Group:

1. Voluntary Participation

I understand and affirm that my participation in this training is entirely voluntary and undertaken of my own free will.

2. Assumption of Risk

I recognize that training activities may involve physical exertion and inherent risks, including but not limited to:

  • Muscle strains or sprains
  • Slips, trips, or falls
  • Accidental contact injuries
  • Other unforeseen incidents that may result in serious harm

I confirm that I am physically capable of participating and have consulted a healthcare professional if necessary.

3. Release of Liability

In consideration for being permitted to participate, I hereby release, discharge, and hold harmless [Facility Name] / MDTTactics Training Group, its owners, employees, contractors, and instructors from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action arising out of or related to any injury, loss, or damage I may sustain while participating in this training, whether caused by negligence or otherwise, to the fullest extent permitted by law.

4. Acknowledgment of Policies

I acknowledge that I have received, read, and fully understand all MDTTactics Training Group policies, including but not limited to:

  • Cancellation Policy
  • Rescheduling Policy
  • Refund Policy
  • Emergency Policy
  • General Terms and Conditions

I agree to comply with all policies and understand that failure to do so may result in forfeiture of payments or dismissal from training.

5. Acceptance of Terms

I affirm that I have read and understand this waiver in its entirety, and I voluntarily agree to its terms without coercion or misrepresentation.

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Reviews

Basic CCW Course

5 stars

From: Dr. Rose W

This is an outstanding in-class training and hands-on experience. Whether you’re an instructor or a student, everyone should take Walker’s Basic CCW course. You truly get your money’s worth—an amazing program from start to finish!

Maryland Wear and Carry Renewal

5 stars

From: Kelli J.

Just finished my class with this amazing instructor walker. It was informative direct and I learned so many new things that I had forgotten or just wasn’t. Talk and also helped me understand my personal firearm a lot better I would definitely recommend this class to beginners and experts thanks

Basic CCW Course

5 stars

From: Derwin C.

I was very happy impressed is the walk was all business professional didn’t cut no corners. I learned a lot. I thought I knew things, but I found out. I didn’t know as much as I thought I did personally fantastic job.

Basic CCW Course & CPR Training

5 stars

From: N. Watson

If you require a CCW permit or CPR certification, MDTTactics Training Group is the ideal destination. Instructor Dre Walker is a knowledgeable and exceptional trainer, demonstrating unwavering dedication in his classes, which are consistently outstanding. MDTTactics earns a perfect ten out of ten score

Basic CCW Course

5 stars

From: CJ L

Best in the DMV. This program offers way more knowledge and experience to get you through your qualifications than other companies. Highly recommend.
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