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™01LIFESAVING
BLS / CPR & AED
Build confidence in recognizing an emergency, performing CPR, and using an AED through hands-on practice.
For healthcare and workplace teamsInstructor-led · Practical skills
VETERAN-OWNED · LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
Training for
the moments
that matter.
Practical security and lifesaving training for Las Vegas and Southern Nevada—including de-escalation, use-of-force education, CPR/BLS, first aid, and professional security development.
01 / LAS VEGAS TRAINING
Professional education.
Real responsibility.
Choose security, de-escalation, use-of-force, CPR/BLS, first aid, or lifesaving training that fits your people and environment. Course scope, scheduling, and completion requirements are confirmed before booking.
02LIFESAVING
First Aid & Heartsaver
Prepare employees and community members to respond to common first aid emergencies and sudden cardiac arrest.
For workplaces and community groupsCourse options confirmed at booking
03SECURITY
De-escalation
Practice clear communication, situational awareness, and decision-making when an interaction becomes difficult.
For security and guest-facing teamsDiscussion · Applied scenarios
04SECURITY
Security Fundamentals
Strengthen the essentials: observation, professionalism, communication, documentation, and response coordination.
For new and experienced security teamsTraining tailored to your objectives
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Looking for use-of-force education or another professional security topic? Choose “Custom team training” in your inquiry to discuss the scope.
02 / THE APPROACH
Knowing is a start.
Practice makes it useful.
Good training gives people something they can use when they return to work. We connect the lesson to the role, then create space to practice and ask questions.
Tell us what your team needs →- 01
Understand the assignment
Identify your team’s roles, environment, and training priorities.
- 02
Teach with purpose
Explain the skill, the reasoning behind it, and where it applies.
- 03
Put it into practice
Use demonstrations, guided practice, and relevant scenarios to reinforce learning.
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Give useful feedback
Help participants recognize what worked and what to improve.
03 / ABOUT SENTINEL
Experience that
serves a purpose.
Anthony “Tony” Garcia is the founder of Sentinel Strategic Defense, a United States Marine Corps veteran, and a security training professional with nearly two decades of experience in the Las Vegas mega resort security industry.
While serving in the Marine Corps, Tony learned that effective training builds more than technical skills. It develops discipline, confidence, teamwork, and sound judgment. Those lessons became the foundation of his approach to preparing others.
Throughout his career in resort security, Tony has built expertise in security operations, training development, and leadership. His responsibilities grew to include leading security training programs and overseeing specialized K9 and emergency response teams. These experiences deepened his understanding of how clear instruction, consistent standards, and practical preparation contribute to effective performance under pressure.
Tony holds a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). His instructional background spans de-escalation, use of force, defensive tactics, firearms, and lifesaving skills. He is an American Heart Association BLS Instructor, an ACS Stop the Bleed Instructor, a SABRE Law Enforcement Aerosol Projectors Instructor, and a Crotega REPULS Instructor. His firearms qualifications include NRA Certified Instructor credentials in Pistol, Personal Protection In The Home, and Personal Protection Outside The Home, as well as NRA Chief Range Safety Officer (CRSO) and GLOCK Certified Armorer credentials. He brings experience developing curriculum, mentoring instructors, and turning complex policies and procedures into training people can understand and apply.
Through Sentinel Strategic Defense, Tony brings these lessons together to help individuals and organizations strengthen their readiness to protect others. His approach emphasizes clear communication, responsible decision-making, and practical skills grounded in the demands of the job.
Veteran-ownedPeople-focusedPractice-driven
04 / YOUR NEXT STEP
Let’s prepare
your people.
Start with the training topic, group size, and goals. We’ll use those details to shape the right conversation.
Las Vegas & Southern Nevada
Scheduling and training locations confirmed when booking.
Send your training inquiry using this form or email info@sentinelstrategicdefense.com. An inquiry does not reserve a class.
PREPARE. PROTECT. RESPOND.