Corporate Self Defence & Workplace Safety Training in London
Real-world skills. Real-world confidence. Real-world safety.
Corporate Self-Defence Training
Protect Your Greatest Asset, Your People
Your employees are your organisation's greatest asset, and their safety, confidence and wellbeing have a direct impact on productivity, morale and the overall success of your business.
Investing in personal safety training is more than simply teaching self-defence. It demonstrates a commitment to staff welfare, helping employees feel more confident, more aware of potential risks and better equipped to deal with challenging situations, both inside and outside the workplace.
At Artemis Self Defence, we believe that the best fight is the one that never happens. Our training focuses on recognising danger early, avoiding conflict wherever possible and making safe, informed decisions before a situation escalates. In many cases, these skills can help prevent the emotional and psychological trauma associated with violence, and in the most serious situations, they could even save a life.
Where physical action becomes unavoidable, we teach simple, effective techniques that are quick to learn and suitable for people of all ages, abilities and fitness levels.
Our courses can include:
Situational awareness and recognising warning signs
Conflict management and de-escalation
Practical self-defence and escape techniques
Knife awareness and personal safety
Understanding UK self-defence law
Managing fear and making effective decisions under pressure
Every organisation faces different risks, which is why every course is tailored to your industry, workplace and staff.
Whether you're looking for a one-hour awareness session, a team wellbeing event or a comprehensive workplace safety programme, Artemis Self Defence delivers practical, engaging training that gives your employees skills they can use for life.
Because when your people feel safer, they work with greater confidence, better judgement and increased peace of mind, both at work and beyond.
Helping people recognise danger, avoid violence and get home safely.
What We Teach (Skills That Actually Work)
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1. Situational Awareness & Threat Avoidance
Learn how to spot potential danger before it escalates, recognise high-risk people and environments, and make smarter decisions in real time. We teach practical awareness skills and our proven “Three Stupids Rule” a simple but powerful framework that helps you avoid unnecessary risk, stay in control of your choices, and keep yourself out of situations where violence is likely to occur.
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2. Simple, Effective Physical Skills for All Sizes & Strengths
– Escapes & breakaways
– Basic strikes
– Control & disengagement
– Anti-grab techniques
– Knife awareness (non-contact)All techniques are pressure-tested, easy to learn, and designed to help people escape safely.
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3. UK Legal Self-Defence Explained Simply
We break down what the law really allows, what “reasonable force” actually means, and how to protect yourself without putting your freedom at risk. You’ll learn when you are legally allowed to act, how to respond proportionately under pressure, and how to stay on the right side of the law while keeping yourself safe. -
4. Mindset, Confidence & De-Escalation
Learn how to stay calm under pressure, project confidence, and communicate clearly to defuse confrontation before it turns violent. We teach practical psychological and verbal skills that help you set boundaries, control the interaction, and create safe opportunities to disengage and escape without needing to fight. -
5. Drink Spiking Awareness
Learn how to protect yourself in bars, clubs, and social settings, including how to recognise and reduce the risk of drink spiking, unwanted attention, and predatory behaviour. We teach practical habits for safeguarding your drink, staying aware of your surroundings, looking out for friends, and getting out safely if something doesn’t feel right.
Trusted Across London, Bexley & Kent
We have successfully trained:
Secondary schools and Public community organisations across Bexley, Sidcup, Bromley & Kent. Corporate firms with frontline and lone-working staff University safety teams and student societies
Trusted Across London, Bexley & Kent
We have successfully trained:
Secondary schools and Public community organisations across Bexley, Sidcup, Bromley & Kent. Corporate firms with frontline and lone-working staff
University safety teams and student societies
Enquire About a Self-Defence Session
Give your students, staff or community practical skills that build confidence and keep them safe. Tell us a little about your group and we will come back with tailored options and pricing.
+44 7778 343 251
