Dave Benton
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Threat Management Solutions

Dave Benton

BACKGROUND: Civilian, Former Military, Former Law Enforcement, Instructor, Gov’t Employee / Contractor

25 Years Instructing


Available Courses

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1 day Defensive Carbine Course
Basic, Rifle Basic
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1-Day Low Signature Pistol with IPM
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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1Day CDP Mounted Optic Course
Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training Intermediate
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American Rifleman Course
Basic, Intermediate, Rifle Basic
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Carbine Instructor Development Course
Intermediate, Advanced, Instructor Training Courses, Instructor Coach Training Courses Intermediate
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Close Range Engagement
Intermediate, In Home Defense Training, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other Intermediate
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Close Range Engagement from Retention
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced Basic
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Combative Pistol/ Carbine Course
Intermediate, Rifle Intermediate
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Concealed Combative Pistol Course Private
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, Rifle, Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Combatives / Less Lethal Basic
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Concealed Defensive Carbine Course
Basic, Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training, Rifle Basic
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Concealed Defensive Pistol
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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Concealed Defensive Pistol Mounted Optic Course
Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training Intermediate
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CQB
Basic, Rifle, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) Basic
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CQB
Basic, Rifle, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) Basic
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CQB Instructor Course
Advanced, Active Shooter Response Training, Scenario Based Training, Instructor Training Courses, LEO / MIL / SEC Courses, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) Advanced
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CQB Pistol/ Carbine Course
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, Rifle, Active Shooter Response Training, In Home Defense Training Basic
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Default Cover / Surviving the Ambush
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) Basic
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Edged Weapon Defense
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) Basic
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Fight Gone Bad-IATPS Course Pistol & Carbine
Advanced, Rifle, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Tactical Casualty Care (TCCC / TECC) Advanced
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Fight Gone Bad-IATPS Course Pistol Only
Advanced, Rifle, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other Advanced
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Force on Force Tactical Problem Solving
Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) N/A
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Foundations of Awareness Skill Builder
Basic, Specialty Other, Seminars / Lectures Basic
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Grounded! Fight back to your feet.
Basic, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other Basic
Next class: May 4
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Gun Shot Wound /Massive Hemorrhage Skill Builder
Basic, Scenario Based Training, Tactical Casualty Care (TCCC / TECC) Basic
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High Performance Pistol/Carbine Course
Basic, Rifle Basic
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Home Defense Course
Basic, Intermediate, Scenario Based Training Basic
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Home Defense Team Tactics for Couples
In Home Defense Training, Scenario Based Training N/A
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Immediate Action
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced Basic
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Immediate Action Combatives
Basic, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other Basic
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Integrated Combative’s Course
Basic, In Home Defense Training, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other Basic
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IWI Level 1 Tavor/ X95 Carbine Operator Course
Basic, Rifle Basic
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IWI Level 2 Tavor/ X95 Carbine Operator Course
Intermediate, Rifle Intermediate
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IWI Red Dot Pistol Course
Basic Basic
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IWI Tactical Pistol Course
Basic, Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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Judgmental Use of Force Skill Builder
Basic, Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training, Virtual Simulation Basic
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Low Light Considerations
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other Basic
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Low Signature Pistol with IPM
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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Low Signature Pistol with IPM
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, Tactical Casualty Care (TCCC / TECC), Combatives / Less Lethal, Stop the Bleed Basic
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Maximize Cover / Minimize Exposure
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, LEO / MIL / SEC Courses Basic
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Medical Tactical Problem Solving Skill Builder
Basic, Intermediate, Active Shooter Response Training, Scenario Based Training Basic
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Only Hits Count / Accuracy Skill Builder
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, LEO / MIL / SEC Courses Basic
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Pistol Instructor Development Course
Intermediate, Advanced, Instructor Training Courses, Instructor Coach Training Courses Intermediate
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Pistol Mounted Optic Concealed Combative Pistol
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Combatives / Less Lethal Basic
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Pistol Mounted Optic Skill Builder (PMO)
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced Basic
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Precision Long Range Rifle Course
Basic, Rifle, Long Range Precision Basic
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Primary / Support Hand Only Manipulations
Basic, Intermediate Basic
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Private 1 Day Pistol/Carbine Course
Instructor Training Courses N/A
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Private Basic Defensive Pistol
Basic Basic
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Private Carbine Instructor Development Course
Intermediate, Advanced, Instructor Training Courses, Instructor Coach Training Courses Intermediate
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Private Concealed Combative Pistol Course
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, Scenario Based Training Basic
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Private Individual Protective Measures Course
Basic, Intermediate Basic
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Private Small Unit Tactics Course
Intermediate, Advanced, Rifle Intermediate
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Protective Shooting Concepts
Intermediate, Advanced Intermediate
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Reloads/ Keeping the Gun Running
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, LEO / MIL / SEC Courses Basic
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Shooting On The Move Skill Builder
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced Basic
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Solo CQB/3PRE
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, Active Shooter Response Training, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Combatives / Less Lethal Basic
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Tactical Striking
Basic, Scenario Based Training, LEO / MIL / SEC Courses, Specialty Other Basic
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Team Tactics Course (TTC)
Basic, Intermediate, Rifle, Active Shooter Response Training, Scenario Based Training, Specialty Other, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Tactical Casualty Care (TCCC / TECC), Stop the Bleed Basic
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UnArmed Active Shooter Response
Active Shooter Response Training, Scenario Based Training, Seminars / Lectures, Tactical Casualty Care (TCCC / TECC) N/A
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Vehicle Defense Course
Basic, Intermediate, Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) Basic
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Vehicle Defense Course
Basic, Intermediate, Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge) Basic
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About Threat Management Solutions

Dave " Boon" Benton has a combined 26 years serving in specialized teams and leadership roles in the military, law enforcement, protective security, and intelligence community. He has held many positions on various teams from assaulter, sniper, breacher, tactical medic, team leader, and instructor positions from explosive entry to SWAT.

Courses Taught

Concealed Carry Training, Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Rifle, Shotgun, Long Range Precision, NRA Courses, Active Shooter Response Training, In Home Defense Training, Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Women's Only Courses, Instructor Training Courses, Instructor Coach Training Courses, LEO / MIL / SEC Courses, Seminars / Lectures, Security Training & Certification, Tactical Casualty Care (TCCC / TECC), Specialty Other


Class Instructors

Benjamin Glossop

Benjamin Glossop

Cecil Burch

Cecil Burch

DeShay Greene

DeShay Greene

Fernando Zeppieri

Fernando Zeppieri

Izzy Matos

Izzy Matos

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Cancellation Policy

Class fee must be paid in full at time of enrollment.  Your enrollment is not guaranteed unless full payment is received by us.

If we are notified of your enrollment cancellation more than 30 days from the training class date, your payment will be transferred into a credit that does not have an expiration until used.

If, for any reason, you are removed from a class you are participating in by the instructor, you may be entitled to a credit not a refund .

In the event TMS or the instructor cancels a class for any reason prior to the class, you are entitled to full credit towards a future TMS course or a full refund.

 

TMS, LLC reserves the right to change, update, or alter our policies at any time. 

Reschedule Policy

If , for any reason TMS or the Instructor has to reschedule any course , the student will be notified promtly and the option of full credit for the course reschedule or full refund.


TMS, LLC reserves the right to change, update, or alter our policies at any time. 

Refund Policy

If, for any reason, you are removed from a class you are participating in by the instructor, you may be entitled to a credit not a refund .

In the event TMS or the instructor cancels a class for any reason prior to the class, you are entitled to full credit towards a future TMS course or a full refund.

TMS, LLC reserves the right to change, update, or alter our policies at any time. 

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Waiver

RELEASE , WAIVER OF LIABILITY, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE
IMPORTANT LEGAL DOCUMENT - BY SIGNING YOU AGREE TO ASSUME ALL RISK OF INJURY, DEATH,AND PROPERTY DAMAGE AND AGREE TO WAIVE LEGAL RIGHTS, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE SIGNING.

For purposes of this Release, Waiver of Liability, and Covenant Not to Sue (‘RELEASE”), Threat Management Solutions, LLC ( “TMS,LLC”) means Threat Management Solutions, each of their respective employees, officers, directors, owners, agents, and Independent Contractors. Guest (“GUEST”) means you, your heirs, dependents, kin, successors, guardians, and representatives. Facility (“FACILITY”) means any indoor or outdoor facility or premises owned or operated by Threat Management Solutions. Training (“TRAINING”) means any training activity conducted on any FACILITY, including but not limited to , firearms, combatives, weapons, personal defense, survival, situational and stress simulations, simunition training , live fire exercises, and medical trauma training.


In exchange for access to and use of the FACILITY and/ or participation in TRAINING offered by THREAT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS,LLC, the undersigned GUEST hereby voluntarily agrees to the following:


NO WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE OF SAFETY:

I understand and acknowledge that TMS,LLC does not warrant or guarantee the safety of any GUEST participating in TRAINING , or using, or entering onto the FACILITY.The TRAINING activities are inherently dangerous. TMS,LLC does not warrant the condition or safety of any FACILITY and does not warrant the condition or safety of any equipment installed or used at any FACILITY. Each FACILITY and all equipment is provided as an “as is” condition . GUEST is solely responsible for identifying and avoiding any dangerous conditions. Outdoor TRAINING involves risks due to exposure to the elements, terrain, vegetation , flora, fauna, insects, and weather. GUEST understands and acknowledges that TRAINING activities may involve strenuous physical exertion and emotional stress. GUEST is solely responsible for determining whether GUEST is physically capable and suited for TRAINING before engaging in any TRAINING activity. GUEST warrants that GUEST does not suffer from any physical impairment or medical condition and is not under the influence of any prescription medication/ over the counter medications which would impair GUEST’S ability to safely participate in TRAINING or use of the FACILITY.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF RISK:

I understand that TRAINING activities are inherently dangerous and involve significant risks, both known and unknown , which could result in serious physical injury, emotional distress, death, and/or damage or destruction of property. The risks include, but are not limited to : gunshot wounds; falling; head injuries; lacerations and puncture wounds; injuries to the joints or limbs ; neck and back injuries; paralysis ; partial or total loss of eyesight hearing; inhalation or other harmful contact with lead or other contaminants ; being struck by flying or falling objects or fragments. I understand that such risks cannot be eliminated without compromising the essential qualities of TRAINING activities . I understand and assume all of the risks associated with TRAINING and/or use of the FACILITY, including risk of injury or death.


RELEASE, WAIVER, AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE:

I release and waive any and all claims , causes of action and legal right to seek compensation from THREAT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC for personal injury, death or property damage, which may arise from participation in TRAINING or use of the FACILITY. I further promise and agree not to initiate any lawsuit against TMS,LLC seeking compensation for personal injury, death, or property damage arising out of participation in TRAINING or use of the FACILITY. I agree to indemnify TMS,LLC for any and all costs incurred if a lawsuit is filed by or on behalf of GUEST in violation of this RELEASE, and agree to reimburse TMS, LLC for attorney fees and costs.


IMAGE AND LIKENESS RELEASE:

GUEST authorizes TMS,LLC to take photographs, video, and audio recordings of GUEST participating in TRAINING and/ or using the FACILITY and grants TMS,LLC permission to use any image or recording of GUEST for any commercial purposes relating to TMS,LLC , TRAINING, or FACILITY.Guest forever releases TMS,LLC from any claims relating to the use of GUEST’S image or likeness, By signing below , I acknowledge that I have read, and understand each or the terms of this RELEASE.


GUEST’S Printed Name: ____________________________________________Date_______________


GUEST’S Signature: __________________________________________________________________?

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