Final thoughts on the course, and encouragement for future practice and training to maintain the skills acquired during the course.

As you have completed this course on self-defense with a pocket knife, it's important to reflect on the knowledge and skills that you have acquired. Carrying a knife, whether it be for everyday tasks or for self-defense, comes with a great deal of responsibility and it's crucial that you are able to handle a knife safely and effectively.

Throughout this course, you have learned about the importance of understanding knife laws and regulations, knife anatomy and design, threat assessment and situational awareness, basic knife safety and handling, close-quarters combat and knife techniques, advanced techniques and scenario-based training, and the responsibilities that come with carrying a knife.

It's essential to remember that the skills and knowledge you have acquired during this course are perishable, and that it's crucial to continue training and practicing in order to maintain them. The best way to retain these skills is by applying them regularly, whether it's through dry-practice or live-scenario training.

Additionally, it's important to stay informed of any updates or changes in laws and regulations regarding knife carry, to continue learning about new techniques, to practice decision-making and reaction time, and to maintain your knife properly.

It's important to keep in mind that self-defense situations can be unpredictable, and that the ability to effectively handle a knife requires constant training, practice, and honing of skills. The more you practice, the more prepared and confident you'll become in the use of your knife.

This course has provided you with a solid foundation in self-defense with a pocket knife. However, it's important to remember that the learning does not stop here. By continuously practicing and training, you'll be better equipped to handle a knife safely and effectively in any situation. Remember to stay informed, stay safe and keep training.