Course length: 4 hours

 

Course Description: This four hour course of instruction covers the fundamentals of CCW for the novice shooter with a focus on low-light techniques that are unique to CCW carry. Students will be taken from the beginning basics of concealed carry and instructed on confronting threats from traditional and less than ideal positions with the use of both hand held and weapon mounted lights to increase their effectiveness with critical self-defense skills. This course is designed to provide a maximum amount of instruction with minimal cost to the student. Students will receive one-on-one instruction to enhance existing skills, correct problem areas and maximize their training time on the range.

 

Instruction includes:

 

• Equipment selection and concerns

• CCW carry position

• Weapon and handheld lights

• light carry methods pistol/light techniques

• low-light/no-light engagements

• Public interaction and “printing” avoidance

• CCW draw (multiple positions)

• Firearm fundamentals

• Threat confrontation

• Basic movement

• Contact with law enforcement Critical incident (self-defense shooting) advice

 

Course cost: $100.00

 

Equipment:

 

• Handgun with 3 magazines (single stack, 5-7 magazines)

• Holster (cross-draw holsters prohibited)

• Magazine pouch

• At least 250 rounds (more can be fired)

• Ear and eye protection (clear eye protection needed for night fire)

• Long sleeves recommended (pants mandatory)

• handheld light (mandatory) weapon mounted light (optional)

• Spare batteries for lights

 

Optional (recommended) gear:

 

• Gloves

• Sunblock

• Hydration

• Field cleaning kit

• Basic maintenance tools

• Knee and elbow pads

• Additional magazines for all weapons

 

Class size: Minimum of 5, no more than 10

 

Prerequisites: None