Shepherd Training Group
Shepherd TrainingGroup
Responder-Level Trauma Training

When seconds
matter,
be ready.

Hands-on trauma training for civilians, churches, community groups, and prepared teams built around repetition, pressure, and practical real-world response.

Reserve Your SeatView Training Pathway
3
Course Levels
R1–R3
Responder Pathway
TCCC
Based Training
STB
Certified Instruction
Official Training Partner with Refuge Medical
Stop the Bleed Certified
Training Kit Per Student
Official Certificates Issued
The mission doesn't stop at class

Every student takes their training kit home to keep doing reps — and to bring those skills back to their family, church, or team. One trained person can prepare everyone around them.

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Why This Training

Built different. Trained harder.

Most people freeze when it matters. This training changes that — real response built through repetition and controlled stress, not lecture halls.

01

Hands-On Repetition

Students perform repeated skill reps so the fundamentals become automatic and usable under stress — not just remembered from a slide.

02

Stress-Based Format

Training is structured to create familiarity under pressure so students can think more clearly and respond more decisively.

03

Built for Real Groups

Simple and clear for civilians, churches, families, security teams, and community organizations — no medical background required.

04

Training That Keeps Moving

Every student takes home a full training kit — CAT Gen 7 TQ, pressure bandage, gauze, NPA, and chest seals — to keep doing reps and bring what they learned back to their family, team, or community.

Shepherd Training Group
STG
The goal isn't awareness.
The goal is action.
Training Pathway

A progression built to perform.

Three levels, each designed to build on the last. Enter at your level. Leave more capable.

R1
Foundation

Responder 1

Foundational responder training.

Responder 1 is the entry point into the Shepherd Training Group pathway. It is built to give students a practical foundation in responder-style trauma care through S-MARCH-E algorithm, clear instruction, repetition, and hands-on application.

  • Best starting point for new students
  • Hands-on foundational trauma instruction
  • Built for confidence and repetition
Register for R1
R2
Application

Responder 2

Advanced responder training that includes Responder 1 with purchase.

Responder 2 is designed for students who want to go beyond the foundational level and spend more time applying responder skills with greater repetition, pressure, and practical decision-making.

  • Includes Responder 1
  • Built for advancing students
  • More reps and applied performance
Register for R2
R3
Scenarios

Responder 3

Highest responder tier that includes Responder 1 and Responder 2 with purchase.

Responder 3 is the highest level in the current Shepherd Training Group pathway. This two-day course is built for students who want more than foundational instruction and are ready for deeper hands-on application, higher-pressure decision-making, and scenario-driven responder development.

  • Includes Responder 1 and 2
  • Two-day progressive training format
  • Scenario-driven, higher-pressure application
Register for R3
Our Partner

Backed by Refuge Medical.

Shepherd Training Group is an official training partner of Refuge Medical — one of the most trusted names in civilian trauma preparedness. Bear and the Refuge team handle kit supply, certification, and back our program directly.

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Training Kit — Yours to Keep

Every student takes home their full kit — CAT Gen 7 TQ, pressure bandage, gauze, NPA, and chest seals — to keep training and teach the people they love.

STB Certified

Official Stop the Bleed certificates issued through the Refuge partner program.

Featured on Refuge

Shepherd classes listed directly on the Refuge Medical training page and audience.

Verified Instruction

TCCC-based curriculum built to the same standard Refuge uses across all their training.

Upcoming Classes

Reserve your seat.

All classes held in Cross, South Carolina. Exact address provided after registration and payment.

April24–25

Responder training course.

Cross, SC
Weekend Format
Training Kit Included
Seats availableRegister
May22–23

Responder training course.

Cross, SC
Weekend Format
Training Kit Included
Seats availableRegister

Bring Training to Your Group

Have a church, security team, or organization? We bring the training to you. Contact us to schedule a private group course.

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Training for
everyone
prepared.

You don't need a medical background. You need the willingness to show up, repeat the reps, and leave knowing what to do when the call comes.

⚑Civilians who want real emergency skills
✝Churches and ministry security teams
⌂Families building practical preparedness
◈Community groups and response teams
◉Corporate and workplace safety teams