EVERYDAY READINESS: A Preventive Measures Workshop - Costa Mesa

Schedule

Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa, CA

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A two-day workshop designed to TRANSFORM YOU with your own defense tool: awareness and preparedness, at the Hilton Hotel in Costa Mesa.
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This event is limited to 1,000 attendees. Early registration is encouraged!

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Trust Your Instincts. Transform Your World.

Life doesn't give warnings - but your instincts do. Every day, good people face unexpected challenges because they've never learned to trust the signals their mind is already sending them. What if you could transform from someone who reacts to threats into someone who prevents them?

Learn to: 

• Trust and act on your instincts before danger strikes 

• Read the warning signs others miss completely 

• Avoid and Prevent confrontations 

• Transform any space into your personal safety zone


Your Most Powerful Weapon: Your Mind. 

Stop living in reactive mode. This workshop awakens your natural protective instincts through PreFense®, transforming your awareness into your greatest shield. In less than 48 hours, evolve from someone who hopes trouble won't find them to someone who sees it coming and knows exactly what to do. Trust your instincts. Own your space. Protect your world.


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Learn from the Elite: Industry-Leading Experts.

Learn from elite professionals who've trained military, law enforcement, and intelligence communities. Our expert instructors translate real-world tactical experience into practical skills for your daily life—parking lots, workplaces, social settings. Not paranoia. Preparation. Confidence. Awareness. 


Steve Tarani: The Awareness Expert: Steve Tarani transforms ordinary people into extraordinarily aware individuals. A globally recognized authority who has trained Defense at the federal, law enforcement, and intelligence communities and the creator of PreFense® methodology and co-author of 'Sword and Quill’. 


Jahanyar “JJ” Jafari: The Real-World Safety Expert: Jahanyar 'JJ' Jafari combines law enforcement experience (LAPD, Tustin PD, Santa Clara SO) with martial arts mastery (U.S. National Sanshou Team). Specializes in translating professional security concepts into practical everyday safety strategies. 


Steven D. Lieberman, Esq.: The Rights Protector: Steven Lieberman specializes in self-defense law, representing law enforcement, military, and civilians in defensive situations. Coauthor of 'Sword and Quill,' he translates complex legal concepts into clear, practical guidance for real-world situations.


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Ticket and Add-Ons

Depending on what type of Add-Ons you select, your experience can be catered to your preferences! Below is a break-down of the ticket information.

Ticket

1 Day General Admission for the Workshop


Add-Ons

1. 1 Day General Admission for the Workshop - Add on another day to be able to come to both days of the workshop!


2. VIP Reception


3. Lunch for Day 1


4. Lunch for Day 2


5. 'The Sword & Quill' Book


6. Hotel Room



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Vendor Packages

If you are a business wanting to represent your company's products or service at a table, please contact [email protected], and in the subject write "Vendor Package Inquiry"

Set Up: Friday, April 10th, 2026 @3:00PM

Break Down by: Sunday, April 12th, 2026 @5:00PM

Total - 30 Packages Only


Gold - 5 Packages Only

  • High visibility branding on event materials and website.
  • Speaking opportunity during the event.
  • Dedicated exhibit space inside the ballroom
  • Social media promotions.

Silver - Five Packages Only

  • Logo placement on event materials and digital screens.
  • Dedicated exhibit space next to Artemis Registration.
  • Social media shoutouts.

Bronze - 20 Packages Only

  • Basic branding on event websites
  • Dedicated exhibit space in the perimeter of the foyer


All Packages Include:

  • 1 Parking Pass
  • 1 Standard Sleeping Room
  • 1-8’ table, 2 chairs + wastebasket
  • AM/PM Coffee Breaks for 2 people, both days
  • Lunch for 2 people, both days
  • Saturday Night Reception for 2 people
  • Distribution of materials to all attendees

Not Included:

  • Drayage
  • Decoration and Related Services
  • Security
  • Labor: for example carpenters, electricians and drapers
  • Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Lighting and Electrical Power
  • NO Subcontractors for Goods and Services
  • Storage
  • Signs, displays on walls must be approved by Hotel Staff

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Corporate Group Packages

If you are a business wanting to purchase tickets through this package, please contact [email protected], and in the subject write "Corporate Group Package Inquiry"

These group ticket packages are for businesses wanting to equip their organization with the tools and knowledge to meet workplace violence prevention requirements through our expert-led two-day training program.

For California employers, this workshop provides essential knowledge and practical tools to meet the requirements of Senate Bill 553 (SB 553), California’s Workplace Violence Prevention law.


Resilience Team - Up to 30 attendees

  • Certificate of Completion
  • Reserved Seating
  • All day Coffee Service & AM/PM Snacks
  • Parking Validated by Artemis for up to 30 attendees
  • Logo Recognition
  • 1 hour Post-event consultation on implementing workplace safety protocols in person

Preparedness Team - Up to 20 attendees

  • Certificate of Completion
  • Reserved Seating
  • All day Coffee Service & AM/PM Snacks
  • Parking Validated by Artemis for up to 20 attendees
  • Logo Recognition
  • 30 minute Post-event consultation on implementing workplace safety protocols via Zoom

Awareness Team - Up to 10 attendees

  • Certificate of Completion
  • Reserved Seating
  • All day Coffee Service & AM/PM Snacks
  • Parking Validated by Artemis for up to 10 attendees
  • Logo Recognition
  • 30 minute Post-event consultation on implementing workplace safety protocols via Zoom

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Day 1: Saturday, April 11

🕑: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Preventive Defense: Mastering Awareness & Control
Host: Steve Tarani

Info: Build mental resilience, command your environment, and develop proactive threat mitigation skills.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Workplace Applications: Creating Secure & Compliant Environments
Host: Jahanyar "JJ" Jafari

Info: Implement practical strategies for access control, personnel security, threat assessment, and emergency response planning. This session directly addresses key components required by California SB 553, including developing effective Workplace Violence Prevention Plans (WVPP) and training employees on hazard identification and response protocols in business settings.


🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Expert Q&A Panel Discussion
Host: Steve Tarani
Day 2: Sunday, April 12

🕑: 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Advanced Personal Space Management: Proactive Defense Strategies
Host: Steve Tarani

Info: Master techniques for controlling your surroundings, recognizing danger zones, and creating safety buffers.


🕑: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Appropriate Use of Force & Legal Seminar: Know Your Rights
Host: Steven D. Lieberman, Esq.

Info: Understand the critical legal framework surrounding self-defense and justifiable force.


🕑: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Expert Q&A Panel Discussion
Host: Steve Tarani
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Where is it happening?

Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, United States

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Tickets

USD 14.99 to USD 168.44

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