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MIA | Protective Skills Workshop
March 18–21, 2027 | Miami, Florida
The MIA | Protective Skills Workshop is four days of executive protection and protective operations training for professionals who want to build real capability, make sound decisions under pressure, and train with purpose in a team-centered environment.
Training includes firearms performance, reduced-light training, trauma response, protective movement, motorcade procedures, protective advances, ATAK/iTAK integration, operational planning, team-based exercises, and professional development.
Same format. New instructors every city.
Every workshop is led by Offshore Kinetics owner Michael Blake, alongside a new roster of active, high-performing operators from the executive protection industry.
MIA Instructor Roster Michael Blake (Lead Instructor). Guest instructor roster announcing soon. Confirmed team members are notified first.
Limited to 24 team members. Enrollment closes once the roster is full.
Team Check-In
All team members check in at the Team House at 6:00 PM on March 17, the evening before the workshop, whether or not you are staying there. Pre-purchased ammunition is handed out at check-in.
Attending the MIA | 1-Day Combined Arms Course? Check in at 6:00 PM on March 16 instead, the evening before the course.
What tuition includes
Four days of instructor-led protective skills and executive protection training
Firearms performance and reduced-light training
Medical readiness, trauma response, and Stop the Bleed training, including your own Offshore Kinetics branded Stop the Bleed kit produced by North American Rescue
Protective movement, motorcade procedures, and protective advances
ATAK/iTAK integration for protective operations
Operational planning, team-based exercises, and professional development
Pre-event gear list, waiver instructions, and final workshop logistics
Tuition Schedule
Enrollment phase | Dates | Workshop | Workshop + 1-Day Combined Arms |
Founding Roster | through December 31, 2026 | $1,100 | $1,400 |
Early Bird | January 1–15, 2027 | $1,250 | $1,550 |
Standard | January 16–March 7, 2027 | $1,500 | $1,800 |
Final Call | March 8–17, 2027 | $1,850 | $2,150 |
Phase pricing is subject to remaining capacity. Registration may close before a listed deadline if the roster fills.
Registration Options
Protective Skills Workshop: four-day workshop tuition at the current phase rate.
Protective Skills Workshop + 1-Day Combined Arms Course: add the Combined Arms Course on March 17 for $300. That is $300 off the $600 standalone price, available only when you register here. Combined Arms ammunition ($520) is selected on the 1-Day Combined Arms Course product.
Payment Plan Deposit | $500: holds your spot. Our team will follow up with you to set up your payment plan.
Also available for Miami (sold separately)
MIA | [Add Ons] | Team House, Workshop 9mm Ammo, Class G License Training
Payment Plan
Select Payment Plan Deposit above to hold your spot for $500. Our team will follow up to confirm your plan. Your deposit locks in the tuition rate in effect when your plan is approved. A $150 in-house financing fee is built into your installments, not charged with the deposit. Want Combined Arms included? Let us know when we follow up and we will add it at the $300 team-member rate.
Deposit deadline: January 15, 2027. Balance due: March 7, 2027. Questions: OffshoreKinetics.S1@gmail.com or call/text 305.510.1921.
Who should enroll
Qualified individuals entering physical or private security, active security professionals, executive protection practitioners, current or aspiring protective agents, law enforcement professionals, and military veterans moving into protective work.
Team members should be ready for an active, hands-on environment involving firearms, movement, medical scenarios, and team-based exercises. Offshore Kinetics reviews registrations to confirm each applicant is suited to the physical demands, safety expectations, and course environment.
Registration terms
Tuition secures one spot on the MIA roster.
Tuition does not include Team House lodging, airfare, ground transportation, personal gear, or ammunition.
Final training locations, required equipment, waiver instructions, and logistics are sent to confirmed team members before the workshop.
Please review Offshore Kinetics' waiver, cancellation, refund, safety, and training terms before purchasing.
