January 22 - 23, 2001

Viper will be at the ACA Conference in Nashville, TN.  WE were invited to be a  co-exhibitor at the conference.  I will be in the HWC / HWCPLUS booth.  The invitation was extended to me by my good friend Bruce Chapman Founder & President of the Handle With Care & HWC Plus programs.  His programs are totally awesome and are fully endorsed by Viper.  Check out his Web Sites.

July 9, 2001 thru July 11, 2001

Viper will be at the United States Deputy Warden's Association in Little Rock Arkansas.  I will be doing a seminar on the importance of OFFICER SURVIVAL training.  I will show the importance of having every officer & staff member mentally as well as physically prepared for physical confrontation.  We will also examine liability issues under the "Failure to Train" clause.

July 12, 2002 thru July 17, 2002

Mike Barger, owner of Viper Training Center will be conducting  an Officer Survival seminar at the S.S.C.A. (Southern States Correctional Association) conference in beautiful Biloxi, MS. 

September 21, 2002 thru September 24, 2002

Mike will be in his home state of Arkansas presenting his Officer Survival seminar to the great professionals in the
Arkansas Adult Probation and Parole Association. 

September 25, 2002 thru September 27, 2002

Officer Survival is on the road again this time in Natchez, MS.  Mike will be conducting his seminar for the Mississippi Association of Professionals in Corrections (M.A.P.C.).

October 16, 2002 thru October 18, 2002

Alabama Council on Crime and Delinquency (A.C.C.D) is the next to experience this excellent Officer Survival seminar.  Mike will be in beautiful Gulf Shores, AL presenting his seminar to the many professional members of the law enforcement field in the Great State of Alabama.

March 19, 2003 thru March 21, 2003

Mike will travel to the great state of Louisiana to speak to the professionals of the Louisiana Probation and Parole Association. 

August 5, 2004 thru August 7, 2004

Mike will be speaking again on Lake Norfork in the beautiful Ozark Mountains.  Mike will be conducting a seminar for the Arkansas Prison School District Administrators.  Mike will be discussing Educational Staff safety in a prison setting.  Mike will also address the consequences of inappropriate behavior and the "Games Inmates Play" and the importance of ensure all teachers and educational staff are well trained and have the necessary skills to teach some of the toughest students of their career.

September 7, 2004

Mike will be traveling to Little Rock, AR.  Mike will be conducting a seminar for the Arkansas Prison Teachers and educational staff.  Mike will be discussing Educational Staff safety in a prison setting.  Mike will also address the consequences of inappropriate behavior and the "Games Inmates Play" and the importance of staying on top of your game for all teachers and educational staff and ensure each educator has the necessary skills to teach some of the toughest students of their career.

July 19, 2005

Mike has been invited once again to present his Officer Survival Seminar to the members of the Southern States Correctional Association at the beautiful Sawgrass Marriott Resort & Beach Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.  If your a member of SSCA, you will want to make plans to attend.

Sawgrass Marriott Resort & Beach Club Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

September 22, 2005

Mike will be presenting his Officer Survival seminar in Tupelo Mississippi to the members of Mississippi Association of Professionals in Corrections (MAPC).

March 29, 2006

Mike will be presenting his Officer Survival seminar in West Memphis Arkansas to the members of THE ARKANSAS ADULT PROBATION AND PAROLE ASSOCIATION.