Personal Safety Training, Inc.

PSTI is committed to providing the finest level of Workplace Violence Prevention training and service to you and your employees.  PSTI only provides the finest instructors, trainers, and protective agents. Being knowledgeable through both education and real-world experience is what sets PSTI instructors apart from the rest! Our nationally-recognized training programs empower individuals in dealing with conflict, aggression, and violence in the workplace. Whether you are an individual or represent an agency, we have the Basic and Instructor Course Certifications that YOU need.

“Our commitment is to increase your confidence and skills during threatening or emergent situations.”
Dave Fowler Personal Safety Training Inc.
David Fowler

Founder & President

David Fowler has been involved in security operations, training, and protective services for over twenty five years. David has worked with thousands of individuals and hundreds of agencies and corporations throughout the United States and Canada. His presentations have included international, national and local seminars. David’s thorough understanding of safety and security, martial science, and the philosophy of peace add an exciting and interesting approach to his style of presentation.

He is considered by many to be the most dynamic and motivational speaker and trainer in the security and personal safety industry. David is a certified master instructor in several nationally recognized training programs such as: Workplace Violence Prevention, Code (Gray/Dr. Strong) Team Training, Handcuffing, Expandable Baton, Defensive Tactics, and more.

David has certified and trained thousand of individuals in these programs and others throughout the United States and abroad. David Fowler is the founder and president of (PSTI) Personal Safety Training Incorporated, and the author of the book “Be Safe Not Sorry – the art and science of keeping YOU and your family safe from crime and violence” as well as the AVADE® Seminars series and training materials. Dave is also author of the SOCS® (Security Oriented Customer Service) training program and manual. He is a graduate of (ESI) Executive Security International’s advanced Executive Protection Program and the Protective Intelligence and Investigations program. He is a member of ASIS (American Society for Industrial Security), the International Law Enforcement Educators & Trainers Association (ILEETA), the International Association of Healthcare Safety & Security (IAHSS), and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), which is the world’s largest association devoted to human resource management.

By far, the best training approach is hands-on, and we are always there to offer you that level of training. We are extremely responsive and able to work with you regarding schedules, pricing, and options. We set the industry standard for training methods and we bring it to your agency at a very competitive price.

David is happily married to the love of his life, Genelle Fowler. They live in Coeur d’ Alene, ID and have five children and one grandchild. David and Genelle have committed their lives to serving others through the mission of safety. Both David and Genelle travel extensively providing training and consulting to corporations throughout North America.

Dave brings insight, experience, and a passion for empowering people and organizations utilizing the training programs and protective services that he offers here in the United States and in other countries.