Top Martial Arts, Firearms, First Aid and Security Protection in Oakley
Martial Arts • Personal Protection • Security Training
Take Your Training to the Next Level with Split Second Response. We equip individuals with the skills to survive, defend, and legally protect themselves in high-risk situations. This isn’t traditional martial arts — this is real-world readiness.
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Our Expert Team
Our expert instructors teach you and/or your child valuable life skills such as confidence, discipline, self-defense, goal setting & leadership to push you to reach your goals!

Our Core Values
Our core values are built upon hard work and respect. We create an healthy & safe environment and mentor our clients to take personal responsibility for their results.

Our Mission
We are committed to providing innovative, relevant, sustainable and accessible Martial Arts and Self-Defense programs that empower our students for life..
Proudly Serving Oakley, Brentwood, & Beyond!
Empowering You with Real-World Personal Protection Skills
At Split Second Response, we are dedicated to providing the highest-quality self-defense and personal protection training available. Our team of expert instructors has years of experience in law enforcement, the military, and elite-level martial arts. We’re a licensed tactical training facility that blends hands-on combat skills with legal defense education, firearms training, and career development opportunities.
We teach you what to do before, during, and after a violent encounter — so you stay safe, act legally, and protect your future.
Our Core Programs
Conditioned Combat (Adults & Youth): Real-world self-defense taught by instructors with law enforcement and military backgrounds.
Security Officer Job Placement Program: 1-day certification with direct job placement for underserved groups.
Firearms & Tactical Training: CCW permit, plus basic and advanced pistol training.
CPR, First Aid & Emergency Response: American Red Cross or HSI-certified training for adults and youth.
Who We Serve
Concerned citizens
Women seeking empowerment
Security professionals & law enforcement trainees
Veterans & first responders
Youth in need of real-world safety training
Additional Training Options
We offer a variety of personal protection training programs, including
Martial arts courses
Personal protection classes with less-lethal self-defense options
BSIS security training and certification
Basic Pistol and Home Defense courses
USCCA Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) permit certification
Advanced Pistol courses
American Red Cross & HSI – Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
At Split Second Response, it’s all about practical self-defense, safety, and knowledge.
Come see us here in Oakley today, or fill out the short form on your screen to get started!






