
IWFS DEFENSIVE COMBAT SHOOTING LEVEL 1
Defensive Combat Shooting Level 1
Based IWFS Defensive Handgun Training
IWFS Defensive Combat Shooting Level 1 is a structured handgun course focused on safety, awareness, controlled response and practical application. The course builds on prior pistol-operation training and introduces foundational defensive shooting concepts under supervised IWFS instruction. Entry is subject to prerequisite completion and instructor assessment.
Course Information
Course Type
Handgun Defensive Training
Course Name
IWFS Defensive Combat Shooting Level 1
Duration
7 Sessions / Approximately 10.5 Hours
Course Schedule
By Appointment / Usually Completed Over 2–3 Days
Available Firearms
Glock / Colt 1911 Series / CZ Compact or Equivalent Available Model
Ammunition Included
9mm 250 Rounds / .45 50 Rounds
Course Completion
7 IWFS Course Credits
Course Fee
70,000 THB per Person
Booking Deposit
14,000 THB
The deposit is equivalent to 20% of the course fee and can be deducted from the final payment upon arrival.
Training Location
IWFS Tactical Sports Theme Park IWFS 战术运动主题公園
67/28 Moo 4, Paklok, Thalang, Phuket, Thailand 83100
The course is conducted at IWFS Tactical Sports Theme Park in Phuket. All classroom instruction, dry-practice procedures and supervised live-fire training are conducted under IWFS instructor guidance and established range safety requirements.
Training hours:
08:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Advance booking and prerequisite confirmation are required.

Course Schedule & Content
This course introduces foundational defensive handgun concepts through structured safety instruction, awareness training, controlled movement and supervised practical application.
Review of IWFS firearm safety standards
Defensive awareness and decision-making fundamentals
Positioning and distance-management principles
Target identification and controlled engagement
Review of pistol practical operation procedures
Ready positions and controlled presentation
Practical shooting from selected positions
Controlled multiple-shot application
Safe movement with a handgun
Use of visual focus and environmental awareness
Reloading under structured training conditions
Stress-management fundamentals
Basic use of available cover
Basic multiple-target transition
Scenario-based decision exercises
Malfunction-response review
Instructor assessment
Communication and instructor commands
Error identification and correction
Course debrief and progression guidance
Booking & Safety Information
Booking Policy
Course Fee
Booking Deposit
70,000 THB
- The deposit is required to confirm the appointment.
- The deposit can be deducted from the final course payment upon arrival.
- If the booking is cancelled, the deposit is non-refundable.
- Booking changes are subject to availability.
- Please contact IWFS in advance if your schedule changes.
- The appointment will be held for 15 minutes after the scheduled starting time.
- Course entry is subject to prerequisite confirmation and instructor approval.
14,000 THB
IWFS Safety Requirements
- Participants under 20 years old must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
- Participants who are under the influence of alcohol, or who consumed a large amount of alcohol the previous day, are not allowed to enter the range.
- Please bring your passport or valid ID.
- All participants must follow IWFS instructor and range safety staff instructions.
- Photography is permitted only when safe and under on-site guidance.
- IWFS may stop any activity immediately if safety requirements are violated.
- Course participation and progression remain subject to instructor assessment.
Next Learning Path
After completing Defensive Combat Shooting Level 1, students may continue into selected IWFS handgun, multi-firearm or customized training pathways according to prerequisites, performance and instructor assessment.
Defensive Combat Shooting Level 2
Continued development of defensive handgun safety, movement, decision-making and controlled practical application.
Multi-Firearm Practical Shooting
A structured training direction involving selected pistol, PCC, rifle or shotgun operating platforms.
Private Customized Training
Customized training arranged according to participant level, objectives, available time and instructor assessment.
Completion of Level 1 does not automatically guarantee entry into higher-level courses. Instructor assessment and course prerequisites apply.
Book the IWFS Defensive Combat Shooting Level 1 Course
Enter a structured defensive handgun pathway focused on safety, awareness, controlled movement and practical application under IWFS instructor supervision.