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Training / Liability Waiver

Training Agreement: Release, Waiver, Indemnification, Hold Harmless, and Assumption of Risk

In consideration of being allowed to participate in a course for firearms and/or self-defense instruction, and for other valuable consideration, the adequacy and receipt of which are hereby confirmed, the Student agrees to the following terms:

The student agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Defensive Skills Academy, including Joseph Salerno and all associated employees, agents, representatives, assistants, and facilities, from any liabilities, costs, claims, or lawsuits that may arise from the student's participation in the instruction course. This includes any future use of the instruction, discharge of firearms, and any actions or inactions by the student. Furthermore, the student waives any right to claims for damages or losses that may occur against the Defensive Skills Academy, the instructor, and the training facility or location, including those related to injury, illness, or death, connected to the instruction course or premises. The Defensive Skills Academy, the instructor, training facility, and premises are released from such claims, with all related liabilities discharged by the student.

The student acknowledges and agrees that they have read and understood the terms of this document and are signing it voluntarily. Additionally, the student acknowledges and agrees to read, understand, and consistently adhere to all rules and procedures, as well as any additional rules and procedures specified by the instructor.

The student acknowledges that this agreement is designed to be as comprehensive and inclusive as legally possible. If any part of this agreement is deemed invalid or unenforceable, it will not affect the validity or enforceability of the rest. The remedies provided in this agreement are not exclusive; they are cumulative and in addition to any other rights available under law, equity, statute, or otherwise. The instructor's choice of one or more of these remedies does not waive their right to other remedies. This agreement is binding on the student and their executors, personal representatives, administrators, assignees, heirs, and next of kin.

General Training Agreement: Release, Waiver, Indemnification, Hold Harmless, and Assumption of Risk

The student recognizes that individuals who meet any of the following criteria are barred by federal or state law from possessing a firearm:

1. A felon; 2. An illegal immigrant; 3. A person under the age of 12 for a .22 rifle or 21 for a handgun – but this shall not apply to the issue of handguns to members of the Armed Forces of the United States, active or reserve, National Guard, State Militia, or ROTC, when on duty or training or the temporary loan of handguns for instructions under the immediate supervision of a parent or adult instructor; 4. Currently charged for a crime that would, upon conviction, bar you from possessing a firearm; 5. A person who was dishonorably discharged from any of the armed forces of the United States; 6. A person who has been convicted in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year; 7. A person who has been convicted of a crime of violence in any court of the United States, the several states, commonwealths, territories, possessions, or the District of Columbia or who is a fugitive from justice or a habitual drunkard or a drug addict or who has been adjudicated mentally incompetent; 8. A person who by order of a circuit judge or county court judge of this State has been adjudged unfit to carry or possess a firearm; 9. A person subject to a court order prohibiting stalking, harassing, or threatening an intimate partner or child of an intimate partner or placing them in reasonable fear of bodily injury; 10. A person found by a court or mental facility to have certain mental disabilities; 11. A fugitive from Justice; 12. A person who has formally renounced US citizenship; 13. A member of a subversive organization; 14. A person who has been previously denied a license.

By registering for, attending, and if applicable, paying for the training, the student declares that they are not legally or physically restricted from participating in self-defense or personal protection training. Furthermore, the Student affirms that they are not barred by federal or state law from engaging in firearms training or self-defense courses, and that none of the aforementioned conditions pertain to them. The Student acknowledges being fully informed of all associated risks and voluntarily consents to the stipulated terms and conditions.

First Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
First Participant's Date of Birth*
First Participant's Signature*
Second Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Second Participant's Date of Birth*
Third Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Third Participant's Date of Birth*
Fourth Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Fourth Participant's Date of Birth*
Fifth Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Fifth Participant's Date of Birth*
Sixth Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Sixth Participant's Date of Birth*
Seventh Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Seventh Participant's Date of Birth*
Eighth Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Eighth Participant's Date of Birth*
Ninth Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Ninth Participant's Date of Birth*
Tenth Participant's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Phone*
Tenth Participant's Date of Birth*
Parent or Guardian's Email Address

Email*

Confirm Email*
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Emergency Contact

First Name*

Last Name*

Emergency Contact's Phone Number*

Emergency Contact's Relation to Participant
Parent(s) or Court-Appointed Legal Guardian(s) must sign for any participating minor (those under 18 years of age) and agree that they and the minor are subject to all the terms of this document, as set forth above.


By signing below the Parent or Court-Appointed Legal Guardian agrees that they are also subject to all the terms of this document, as set forth above.
Parent or Guardian's Name

First Name*

Last Name*

Relationship*

Phone*
Parent or Guardian's Date of Birth*
Parent or Guardian's Signature*
Electronic Signature Consent*
 By checking here, you are consenting to the use of your electronic signature in lieu of an original signature on paper. You have the right to request that you sign a paper copy instead. By checking here, you are waiving that right. After consent, you may, upon written request to us, obtain a paper copy of an electronic record. No fee will be charged for such copy and no special hardware or software is required to view it. Your agreement to use an electronic signature with us for any documents will continue until such time as you notify us in writing that you no longer wish to use an electronic signature. There is no penalty for withdrawing your consent. You should always make sure that we have a current email address in order to contact you regarding any changes, if necessary.


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