NRA Basic Firearms Training Courses

 Description:   Course topics include: gun safety rules, proper operation of revolvers  and semi-automatic pistols, ammunition knowledge and selection, pistol  selection and storage, shooting fundamentals, pistol inspection and  maintenance, marksmanship, and shooting range safety. Additionally,  students will complete live fire training and a nationally standardized  shooting qualification while on the range with an NRA Certified  Instructor. Students will receive the NRA Guide: Basics of Pistol  Shooting handbook, take a Basics of Pistol Shooting Student Examination  and receive a course completion certificate bearing the signature of the  NRA Secretary and your NRA Certified Instructor. 

 Description:  This course is at least eight hours long and includes classroom and  range time learning to shoot rifles. Students learn NRA’s rules for safe  gun handling; rifle parts and operation; ammunition; shooting  fundamentals; range rules; shooting from the bench rest, prone, sitting,  standing and kneeling positions; cleaning; and continued opportunities  for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Rifle  Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Winchester/NRA  Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of Rifle Shooting  Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate. 

 Description:  This course is at least 10 hours long and includes classroom and range  time learning how to shoot shotguns at moving targets. Students learn  NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; shotgun parts and operation; shotgun  shell components; shotgun shell malfunctions; shooting fundamentals;  range rules; shooting at straight away and angled targets; cleaning; and  continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive  the Basics of Shotgun Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure,  Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of  Shotgun Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion  certificate. 

Become an NRA Certified Range Safety Officer. This certification will allow you to 

Become an NRA Certified Chief Range Safety Officer. As a Chief Range Safety you will may responsible for overseeing an entire range complex, writing SOP's and training Basic Range Safety Officers.

 Description:  

This is an eight-hour course. Students should expect to shoot  approximately 100 rounds of ammunition. Students will learn basic  defensive shooting skills; strategies for home safety and responding to a  violent confrontation; firearms and the law; how to choose a handgun  for self-defense; and continued opportunities for skill development.  Students will receive the NRA Guide to the Basics of Personal Protection  In The Home handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, the Winchester/NRA  Marksmanship Qualification booklet, and course completion certificate.

 Description:  

The course is divided into two levels. Level one is nine hours and  offers the essential knowledge and skills that must be mastered in order  to carry, store, and use a firearm safely and effectively for personal  protection outside the home. Students spend several hours on the range  and shoot approximately 100 rounds of ammunition during level one. Upon  completion, students may choose to attend level two, which is an  additional five hours on the range and approximately 115 rounds of  ammunition learning advanced shooting skills. Time and ammunition  requirements are minimum, and may be exceeded. Students will receive the  NRA Guide to the Basics Of Personal Protection Outside The Home  handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure and appropriate (level one/level  two) course completion certificates(s).

The NRA CCW Instructor Certification will allow you to teach an advanced Concealed Carry Weapons Course.