Shepherd 360: The First Church Security HALO Program
Prepared. Trained. Ready.
The HALO Certification, powered by The Shepherd 360 and hosted at United Defense Tactical facilities, equips participants with:
✔ Realistic, Hands-On Training: CQB tactics, active shooter response, and tactical medicine.
✔ Expert-Led Curriculum: Learn from top instructors in state-of-the-art environments.
✔ Team-Based Readiness: Communication, de-escalation, and lockdown procedures
Train For Real-World Threats.
Designed for individuals called to serve, protect, and lead with confidence inside faith-based communities.
Some Are Called…
Many in church security are not hired -- they are called. Our program equips these individuals with the tools and training needed to fulfill their calling in a way that is safe, legal, and effective.
HALO Certification: What's Included
* One-Day Orientation: Includes defensive tactics, gun safety, risk assessments, and scenario drills.
* Ongoing Training: Maintain certification with annual hour minimums.
* Pathway to Guard Card and Concealed Carry Permit.
* Recognized designation for trained church protectors.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Real-World, Hands-On Training
Expert-Led Curriculum
Learn about our HALO Training
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Develop a proactive mindset. Learn to identify threats, improve reaction time, and understand de-escalation techniques.
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Hands-on training in close-quarters defense, control techniques, and team-based security response strategies.
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Engage in high-stress, real-world simulations, including active shooter drills, tactical medicine, and coordinated security operations.
Train with Confidence. Protect with Purpose.
Master essential security skills with real-world, scenario-based training.