MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
STEVEN CHIN
Steven Chin is the owner of Direct Action Training Inc. a professional training company that provides Hand-to-hand combat, edge, impact, and improvised tool training as well CQB firearm training to military, law enforcement, PMC's, and other security professionals that work in high risk environments. Steven Chin is a highly specialized self defense practitioner and instructor with almost three decades of extensive training and experience in many aspects of defensive tactics. An accomplished fighter in the striking and grappling arts, trained by Raul Llopis (6 time world champion, winner of Tokyo grand prize at the Tokyo dome, IKF Midwest regional champion, WKF national champion). Also trained by and alongside champion Larry Bordon who has over 30yrs of experience in Muay Thai with over 150 fights.
Competing in many fights in the US and UK Steven Chin has become a very efficient practitioner and instructor in a wide variety of unique skill sets. Steven Chin received extensive weapons training and certifications under some of the highest regarded specialists in the industry including Grandmaster Bram Frank (founder and director of CSSD/SC, Modular Blade Concepts MBC – Gunting- Conceptual Arnis / Combat Arnis) extending his knowledge of edged tools with Col. Grand Tuhon Leo Gaja Jr (present keeper of PTK system – Pikiti Tirsia Kali, inducted into the Martial Arts Hall of Fame, trainer for Philippines Force Recon Unit). He is a results-driven professional with experience in conventional and unconventional combat arms. Further extensive experience in instruction, analysis, advisement, & planning at the strategic, tactical, and operational levels.
Steven Chin currently trains the Defensive tactics instructors for many of the local law enforcement departments & provides training to their special response teams (SWAT). Steven Chin is proud member of the Broward Sheriff’s Office Tactical Training Unit. Steven Chin is also a member of the Broward Sheriff’s Office elite SWAT team and SNIPER team. In that training position, Steven is responsible for developing and instructing the training for his department.
Steven Chin holds certifications with the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in regards to the Active Shooter Threat Instructor Training Program:
Active Threat Integrated Response Course (ATIRC-TTT) with NCBRT (National Center of Biomedical Research and Training) – Academy of counter-terrorist education.
Active Threat Integrated Response Course (ATIRC) with NCBRT (National Center of Biomedical Research and Training) – Academy of counter-terrorist education.
Law Enforcement Active Shooter Emergency Response with NCBRT (National Center of Biomedical Research and Training) – Academy of counter-terrorist education.
