Andre Walker
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MDTTactics Training Group, LLC

Andre Walker

BACKGROUND: Former Law Enforcement, Instructor, First Responder (Fire / EMS)

24 Years Instructing

PH: 240 766 7153


A Message from the Instructor

Welcome to MDTTactics Training Group, LLC, your premier training organization in the DMV area. Guided by our motto, "Your Safety Matters Most," we are committed to meeting your safety and defense training needs. At MDTTactics, we provide comprehensive courses tailored for all ages, including CPR Training, Defense Training, Security Training, and Firearm Training. Each course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge, skills and attitude to succeed. We look forward to seeing you in our training programs as we help you to achieve your goals.

Explore what we have to offer as your comprehensive source for training. We recommend reviewing our policies, waiver, and, most importantly, the course descriptions for the programs you are considering. This ensures you select the course that aligns perfectly with your training objectives. 

To gain further insight on the instructor, please review the biography and certification details. 

Available Courses

Next Class Course Type Difficulty
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Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) N/A
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Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Renewal
American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) N/A
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Advance Firearms Training Program (AFTP)
Advanced Advanced
Next class: May 31
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Basic CCW Course
The NRA Basic CCW course exceeds the min…
Basic, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Basic
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Basic Concealed Carry Renewal
DC CPL - MD Wear and Carry
Basic, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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Basic Life Support
Basic Life Support N/A
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Basic Life Support (Blended)
Basic Life Support N/A
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Basic Rifle Shooting Course
Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and…
Basic, Rifle, NRA Courses Basic
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Basic Shotgun Shooting Course
Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and…
Basic, Shotgun, NRA Courses Basic
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Basics of Pistol Shooting - Blended eLearning
A comprehensive introductory program des…
Basic, NRA Courses Basic
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Basics of Pistol Shooting - Instructor-Led
A comprehensive introductory program des…
Basic, NRA Courses Basic
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Civilian Self-Defense OC Spray Course
OC Pepper Spray Training
Basic, Women's Only Courses, Seminars / Lectures Basic
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CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers
Medical Other N/A
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CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers (Blended)
Medical Other N/A
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Defensive Pistol
Teaches the knowledge, skills, and attit…
Intermediate, Advanced, NRA Courses Intermediate
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Emergency Oxygen
American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED), Medical Other N/A
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Emergency Use of Medial Oxygen
ASHI / NASAR Certified , Medical Other N/A
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First Aid and Severe Trauma (F.A.S.T)
Stop The Bleed
Stop the Bleed, F.A.S.T. (First Aid for Severe Trauma) N/A
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First Aid/CPR/AED r.21 Instructor Course
Instructor Training Courses, American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) N/A
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FIRST Steps Pistol Orientation
Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and…
NRA Courses N/A
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FIRST Steps Rifle Orientation
Intro AR-15 Rifle Course. Firearm Instru…
Rifle, NRA Courses N/A
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FIRST Steps Shotgun Orientation
Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and…
Shotgun, NRA Courses N/A
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HSI Instructor Development Course -(IDC)
Instructor Training Courses, CPR / AED (First Aid for Lay Rescuers), ASHI / NASAR Certified N/A
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Maryland Handgun Qualification License
Beginners Shooting Course
Basic Basic
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New Jersey Qualification Course
Basic, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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New Shooter Gun Safety Seminar
New Shooter Seminar exposes new gun owne…
NRA Courses, Seminars / Lectures N/A
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Pediatric CPR/AED
American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) N/A
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Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED) N/A
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Personal Protection in the Home Course
(Home Defense)Teaches the basic knowledg…
Intermediate, NRA Courses, In Home Defense Training Intermediate
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Personal Protection Outside The Home-Level One
Teaches students the knowledge, skills a…
Intermediate, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Intermediate
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Personal Protection Outside The Home-Level Two
Teaches students the knowledge, skills a…
Advanced, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses Advanced
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Pistol Marksmanship Simulator Training
NRA Courses N/A
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Range Safety Officer (RSO)
NRA Courses N/A
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Refuse To Be A Victim (Crime Prevention)
Basic, NRA Courses, Women's Only Courses, Seminars / Lectures, Private Classes (Group / Individual) Basic
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Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit Training
Basic, Concealed Carry Training Basic
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Women On Target Shooting Clinic
Basic, Women's Only Courses Basic
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About MDTTactics Training Group, LLC

Motto: "Your Safety Matters Most"

Mission: MDTTactics is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education that goes beyond just theoretical knowledge. By emphasizing practical skills and the right attitude, they aim to ensure students can effectively apply what they learn in their everyday lives. This approach can be incredibly beneficial for fostering real-world competence and confidence 

About The Company: MDTTactics Training Group (MTG), LLC is a Washington, DC based organization that teaches Safety and Defense. Though a majority of our courses are taught in PG County Maryland (Greenbelt)area. We also hold classes in VA, DE, WV and PA. We will travel to host classes in your city/state per request. One of our mission is to further the development and education of all student participant with particular focus in the following areas:

New Shooter/Basic Firearms - Intermediate/Advance Firearms - Firearm Development - First Aid/CPR - Active Threat - Security - Less Lethal Defense - Crime Prevention - Instructor Development - Youth Program - Women Only Program.

MDTTactics has been addressing public safety needs since 2002! The focus on small class sizes to ensure individual competency and proficiency is a great approach. Our clientele continues to grow simply by the recommendations of former students. 
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About the Instructor:
 Mr. Walker's extensive background in law enforcement and security management certainly adds a wealth of expertise to MDTTactics Training Group. His experience as a Commissioned Police Officer and in senior-level security roles, combined with his academic background in Criminal Justice and Police Science, positions him as a highly qualified instructor. It's also impressive that he holds numerous professional instructor certifications and is actively involved in training for federal government security. 

Courses Taught

Concealed Carry Training, Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, Rifle, Shotgun, NRA Courses, USCCA Courses, Active Shooter Response Training, In Home Defense Training, Church / Business - Safety / Security, Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Women's Only Courses, Private Classes (Group / Individual), Instructor Training Courses, Instructor Coach Training Courses, Virtual Simulation, Seminars / Lectures, Security Training & Certification, Combatives / Less Lethal, IDPA /USPSA / Multi Gun, Concealed Carry License, Sport Clay / Skeet / Trap, Benchrest, Air Gun, Stop the Bleed, F.A.S.T. (First Aid for Severe Trauma), CPR / AED (First Aid for Lay Rescuers), American Red Cross (First Aid / CPR / AED), Basic Life Support, ASHI / NASAR Certified , Specialty Other, Online Courses, Legal Aspects for Use of Force / Avoidance, Constitutional / Permitless Carry, Range Safety Officer, Court Ordered Gun Safety, Youth Classes, Unarmed Security Training


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Certifications

  • NRA Pistol Instructor 
  • NRA Advance Pistol Instructor
  • NRA Rifle Instructor
  • NRA Shotgun Instructor
  • NRA CCW Instrutor
  • NRA Defensive Pistol Instructor
  • NRA Personal Protection In The Home Instructor
  • NRA Personal Protection Outside The Home Instructor
  • NRA Chief Range Officer
  • NRA Refuse To Be A Victim (Crime Prevention) Instructor
  • USCCA Instructor
  • Maryland State Police Licensed Instructor
  • Metropolitan Police Department Firearm Instructor
  • DCJS 13E General Instructor & 14E Firearms Instructor
  • Delaware State Police Firearm Instructor
  • New Jersey Firearm Instructor
  • FPS/DHS Training Instructor
  • American Red Cross Instructor/Instructor Trainer
  • HSI Instructor/Instructor Trainer
  • Combat Focus/Counter Ambush Instructor
  • Defensive Tactics Instructor (MDTS)
  • Use of Force Instructor
  • NLT SIRT Pistol instructor
  • Active Shooter Instructor
  • Active Threat Response Instructor
  • ASP Tactical Baton and Restraint Instructor 
  • Law Enforcement Aerosol Weapons OC Pepper Spray Instructor/Instructor Trainer
  • Larry Smith OC Instructor
  • MEB Basic/Advance Baton Instructor
  • MDTS Defensive Tactics Instructor
  • Hazmat Instructor

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Policies

Cancellation Policy

MDTTactics the right to cancel any class due to low enrollment, inclement weather, or other unforeseen circumstances. In the event of a cancellation, all registered students will be contacted promptly via the phone number and/or email address provided at the time of registration. Each student will be automatically enrolled in the rescheduled course. If a student cannot attend the rescheduled date, they must notify the instructor. Refer to the Reschedule Policy for further details.


 

Reschedule Policy

Students would be able to rescheuled their training with proper notification via email. NO EXCEPTIONS. If student needs to reschedule, student must make notification within 72 hours of the course date and would be placed in the next scheduled classes, based on seat avalability. NO EXCEPTIONS will be made. If student does not take the assigned course, they would have forfieted all payments made towards the training and must make another full payment if they want to continue. 

Refund Policy

All class fees are NON-REFUNDABLE  No exceptions will be made.

Other Policy

NO CALLS/NO SHOWS: If student fails to attend a scheduled class or training session without prior notice, will be considered a "No Call/No Show." This will result in the student being automatically removed from the class roster. No refunds will be issued for "No Call/No Show," no exceptions will be made. 

LATE ARRIVALS: Late arrivals are strictly prohibited. Students are required arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time of the class. Classes will begin promptly as scheduled. the event of a late arrival, students must reschedule their class 60 days of the original date or attend the next available session.

Add-On: Some courses offer an add-on for ammunition and firearm rental as part of firearms instruction. This add-on is essential if you do not bring your own firearm and ammunition for range qualification. Please ensure you select the add-on if you do not have your own equipment. Equipment will be provided free of charge for in-class practice but not for use at the range.

Classroom Attire: Students must dress professionally at all times unless otherwise instructed by the teacher. Open-toed shoes or sandals are not allowed in the classroom or range. Sweatpants are also prohibited. For safety purposes, women with long nails must trim them to at least one inch from the fingertip. Students participating in security training must wear a polo shirt and either black or khaki tactical pants or BDU-style trousers.

Written/Practical Exams: Each student must achieve a score of 90% or higher on the written exam, with no score below70% considered passing. practical exams, must perform each skill according to the Minimum Acceptable Performance Standards, demonstrating proficiency with minimal to no assistance from the instructor. This is a requirement to qualify for shooting on the range or a training completion certificate. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Range Qualification: Each student receive range rules and instructions from the RSO or Instructor before shooting on the range. Any range safety violation will result in an automatic failure, and the student will not be allowed to shoot again that day. If a student fails to meet the qualification standard, they will have the opportunity to reshoot the same day if time permits. If time runs out, the student will be rescheduled to shoot on another day but must complete range qualification within 60 days of the original range date.

Online Training Modules: Every student enrolled in our eLearning training course is required to complete the training module within 48 hours prior to the in-person classroom instruction. No exceptions will be made. If you dont complete it prior to, you would be rescheduled for the next in-person classroom session.

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Waiver

I, [Your Name], hereby acknowledge that I am voluntarily participating in a training class at [Facility Name] and understand that physical activity can involve risks of injury, including but not limited to muscle strains, sprains, falls, and potential for serious harm. I affirm that I am in good physical condition and have consulted with a healthcare professional regarding my ability to participate. I agree to assume full responsibility for any injuries sustained during the class and release [Facility Name], its employees, and instructors from any liability arising from my participation and that I fully understand MDTTactics policies about cancellation, reschedule, refund and other policies given.

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Reviews

Basic CCW Course

5 stars

From: Dr. Rose W

This is an outstanding in-class training and hands-on experience. Whether you’re an instructor or a student, everyone should take Walker’s Basic CCW course. You truly get your money’s worth—an amazing program from start to finish!

Maryland Wear and Carry Renewal

5 stars

From: Kelli J.

Just finished my class with this amazing instructor walker. It was informative direct and I learned so many new things that I had forgotten or just wasn’t. Talk and also helped me understand my personal firearm a lot better I would definitely recommend this class to beginners and experts thanks

Basic CCW Course

5 stars

From: Derwin C.

I was very happy impressed is the walk was all business professional didn’t cut no corners. I learned a lot. I thought I knew things, but I found out. I didn’t know as much as I thought I did personally fantastic job.

Basic CCW Course & CPR Training

5 stars

From: N. Watson

If you require a CCW permit or CPR certification, MDTTactics Training Group is the ideal destination. Instructor Dre Walker is a knowledgeable and exceptional trainer, demonstrating unwavering dedication in his classes, which are consistently outstanding. MDTTactics earns a perfect ten out of ten score

Basic CCW Course

5 stars

From: CJ L

Best in the DMV. This program offers way more knowledge and experience to get you through your qualifications than other companies. Highly recommend.
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