Alex Beard

Alex Beard, founder of Plan to Defend LLC, has always loved to help people. He has always been concerned and pro-active for ensuring that the people he loved were safe and cared for. That is his nature!

Whether you are a parent looking to gain knowledge to protect yourself and your children within your home, or you are an administrator or teacher who needs to know how to protect their students or a member of a place of worship; a synagogue or church in need of a plan of action for the safety for their fellow congregants, Alex will guide you step-by-step to those goals.

He has successfully completed the required education and is recognized by the following organizations as an instructor of:

• CRPA - California Rifle and Pistol Association: Range Safety Officer (RSO) Basic Pistol Instructor Personal Protection Inside the Home Instructor

• NRA - National Rifle Association: Basic Pistol Instructor Personal Protection in the Home Instructor

• USCCA - United States Concealed Carry Association: Children’s Firearms and Safety Fundamentals Instructor Women’s Handgun and Safety Fundamentals Instructor Concealed Carry and Home Defense Instructor Range Safety Officer (RSO) Countering the Mass Shooter Instructor Defensive Shooting Fundamentals Instructor

• Continuing Education Defensive pistol - Level 1, 2 & 3 Holster Skill Development Countering the Mass Shooter Emergency Preparedness Fundamentals AR-15 Fundamentals BSIS - Exposed Firearm Permit BSIS - Security Guard Card