Steve Tarani is a federally certified subject matter expert specializing in use of force, firearms, defensive tactics and personal security. As an operational readiness training provider since 1989, Steve has developed training courses which have been accepted as standard curriculum for a number of US federal and state accredited programs throughout the federal and criminal justice training community. These include programs for the US Department of Defense, the US FBI, US Drug Enforcement Administration, US TSA, US Department of Justice and law enforcement training academies worldwide.

An internationally respected educator, Steve is a full time professional security consultant who travels the globe delivering core component operational readiness training throughout the US and its territories. Tarani's programs of instruction include but are not limited to: Firearms, Close Quarter Tactics (CQT), Use-of-Force Management, Contact Weapon Defense, Impact, Edged and Improvised Weapons, Counter-terrorism Training, Defensive Tactics, Counter-Abduction Training, Arrest and Control, Weapon Retention/ Counter-retention, Exotic Weapons and Personal Safety Training.