moderate
16 hours
Participants should be in reasonable physical fitness to handle range activities and safety procedures.
Gain essential concealed carry skills and legal knowledge with this comprehensive 16-hour course in California. Perfect for beginners and experienced shooters alike, it prepares you for responsible firearm ownership.
Arrive at least 30 minutes before the start to settle in and review safety protocols.
Ensure you have your valid ID and any required permits ready for check-in.
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for range activities and outdoor conditions.
Bring water to stay hydrated during both classroom and range sessions.
California’s CCW laws have evolved significantly since the 1990s, reflecting the state's focus on responsible firearm ownership.
The academy emphasizes safe and sustainable firearm handling practices to preserve outdoor spaces and ensure community safety.
Protection during range shooting to safeguard your eyes from debris.
Reduce noise from gunfire during live-fire exercises.
Wear suitable clothes for outdoor range activities.
Stay hydrated throughout the training day.