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Todd Group

The Todd Group, established by the late Harry Baldock, have been providing CQC, CQB, unarmed combat, defensive tactics, and self protection training since 1927.

They are instructors and consultants to military, police, close protection, corrections, security, and civilians.

The Todd Group has over 35 training depots nationally and internationally.

Annual Australasian Course March 2024 Todd Group HQ and Camp Todd

Annual Australasian Course March 2024 Todd Group HQ and Camp Todd

Camp Todd CQC drills to command For 28 years since 1996 we have been conducting the annual Australasian course in March every year. The course was initially conducted at Todd Group HQ but over the past 18 years it has been conducted at primarily Camp Todd with evening training sessions at Todd Group HQ. Todd […]

Kapiti CQC/MSD Weekend Short Course February 24th and 25th

Kapiti CQC/MSD Weekend Short Course February 24th and 25th

The final HQ exported NZ short course of instruction We are pleased to report the most recent Kapiti short course attracted a full muster of keen and willing exponents. Both Phase 1 Basic and Phase 2 Advanced training was conducted as well as combined phases training. Todd Group HQ is running at capacity and it […]

Phase 3 Specialist Proponents Course Thailand November/December 2023

Phase 3 Specialist Proponents Course Thailand November/December 2023

  This was the final exported course to our international hub country of Thailand for 2023. We have already received confirmation of attendance for the November 2024 Thailand course from lads on this course and others that could not make this course. This course of instruction included update training in the most current phase 1 […]

Todd Group Specialist CPP Course Sept/Oct 2023 Report & Upcoming Training Initiatives Leading up to the 100th Anniversary

Todd Group Specialist CPP Course Sept/Oct 2023 Report & Upcoming Training Initiatives Leading up to the 100th Anniversary

While times have changed considerably post Covid-19, we have continued to run full calendars of courses including specialist close protection courses. We have expanded our scope of training not only in NZ and our international hub country of Thailand but will also be returning to other overseas countries we have established our training provision in […]

August-September 2023 Phase 1 Basic CQC Course

August-September 2023 Phase 1 Basic CQC Course

This most recent week-long intensive course of instruction attracted serious, dedicated and committed exponents. This is the advantage of conducting small group specialist courses of instruction over a week duration. The course was conducted out of Todd Group HQ enabling visiting exponents to stay in the city. The phase 1 test was conducted at camp […]

Kapiti Depot Weekend Short Course August 2023

Kapiti Depot Weekend Short Course August 2023

CQC drill skills to command The weekend short course August, 12 and 13 at Brent’s Kapiti depot provided the keen and willing attendees with two full days of primary option military self-defence and military close combat training for civilian enthusiasts. This training included Phase 1 Basic and Phase 2 Advanced training conducted separately. Like with […]

Inaugural CQC courses at standalone Todd Group Thailand new training facility

Inaugural CQC courses at standalone Todd Group Thailand new training facility

To meet small group training requirements establishment of a standalone private training facility was deemed necessary to ensure there could be no interference or interruption with courses of instruction for visiting exponents, proponents and instructors with set training durations. Having a standalone sole purpose facility to complement our satellite training facilities utilised for specialist courses […]

Interview post serious assault Cape Town August 2022

The following is an interview conducted by our Todd Group Germany Chief Instructor: Ken Oesterreich of a women and her husband that were targets of a violent assault. This assault included the husband being held at knife edge and multiple male aggressors attempting to rape his wife. Ken who conducted this interview along with Keith […]

Final exported course to Thailand for 2022

Final exported course to Thailand for 2022

Jungle ambushes counter action training The borders reopening in 2022 for course conducting, including exporting courses overseas has meant quickly getting back up to speed with our elite action adventure close combat overseas training provision. This final close combat course was conducted two weeks after the CPP course ended in Thailand. We needed every day […]

September 26th to October 1st CQC Course General Public Release Report

September 26th to October 1st CQC Course General Public Release Report

Pre-testing CQC training Stamp kick stands training August and September have been extremely busy with the planning and advance work for not only the week-long intensive September course but also the Todd Group HQ intake induction and the upcoming dual country close personal protection course followed by the Thailand courses circuit. Recent interest in our […]