R.A.D. is a nationally known self-defense program. The R.A.D. system is a program of realistic self-defense tactics and techniques for women.
The next class begins Sept. 13, and will meet from 6-9 p.m. on Sept. 13, 20, 27, and Oct. 4. All classes meet in the fencing room in Archbold Gym.
A comprehensive, women-only course, R.A.D. begins with awareness, prevention, risk reduction and risk avoidance, while progressing on to the basics of hands-on defense training.
Courses are taught by nationally certified R.A.D. instructors. R.A.D.’s program objective is to develop and enhance the options of self defense so they may become viable considerations to the woman who is attacked.
The R.A.D. course is 12 hours in length, broken down over a four-week period.
The next class begins Oct. 28.
Contact: Jill Lentz, DPS, jlentz@syr.edu, 315-443-5483
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