
CA 8 HOUR RENEWAL (QUAL & LECTURE) SOUTH BAY

- Mon, Apr. 6, 2026
5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
- Mon, Apr. 6, 2026
- $300
- In-Class Time4 Hour(s)
- Range Time4 Hour(s)
Registration Closed
What You'll Learn
8 Hour Renewal CCW Course Complete list of agencies served: ggccw.biz Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:
Sheriff’s Offices:
Alameda County Sheriff’s Office
Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office
Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Madera County Sheriff’s Office
Marin County Sheriff’s Office
Monterey County Sheriff’s Office
Napa County Sheriff’s Office
Placer County Sheriff’s Office
Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office
San Benito County Sheriff’s Office
San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office
Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office
Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office
Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office
Yolo County Sheriff’s Office
Police Departments: Alameda Police Department Brentwood Police Department Emeryville Police Department Gilroy Police Department Fremont Police Department Hayward Police Department Livermore Police Department Los Altos Police Department Los Gatos / Monte Sereno Police Department Newark Police Department Oakley Police Department Palo Alto Police Departmen Piedmont Police Department Pittsburg Police Department Pleasant Hill Police Department Pleasanton Police Department Richmond Police Departmen Ripon Police Department San Jose Police Department San Leandro Police Department San Ramon Police Department Union City Police Department
What You'll Learn
What We'll Teach Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals Lessons:
Developing a Personal and Home Protection Plan Self-Defense Firearms Basics Shooting Fundamentals Gear and Gadgets The Legal Use of Force Violent Encounters and the Aftermath Basic and Advanced Skills Other topics covered: Personal Safety, Handgun Safety, Handgun Fundamentals, Handgun Operation, Handgun Selection, Physiological Reactions to Violent Encounters
Over 1 million students have taken the U.S. Concealed Carry Association’s course offerings across the nation. Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals is a comprehensive classroom course for anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense. If you are new to handguns, this is a great introduction to everything you need to know to start your self-protection journey.
This course is a complete guide to understanding the basics of firearms ownership, safety, and nomenclature, and how it applies to home- or self-defense. After this class, students will feel confident to act as their family’s first line of defense in the event of a home invasion or other critical incident.
What You'll Learn
Note: If the class looks sold out please send an email. We close out early to not overbook with 8 hours renewals that happen concurrently.
Sixteen (16) Hour SB-2 Compliant CCW Training
Classroom Portion: Virtual Hybrid Course (over zoom/google meet)
Topics included: drawing from a holster and engaging threats, reloads, and malfunction clearances. Lectures will include safety, mindset and legal concepts of use of force, storage, prohibited places, mental health. Covers the requirements for CCW training in Alameda County Sheriff's Office
Calaveras County Sheriff's Office
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
Madera County Sheriff's Office
Monterey County Sheriff's Office
Napa County Sheriff's Office
San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office
Alameda, Gilroy, Fremont, Los Altos, Newark, Palo Alto, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Leandro, and Union City Police Departments
Equipment list:
Desire to learn. Pen/paper. Lunch. Defensive handgun .380 caliber or higher with strong side kydex holster. Dual Magazine carrier with 3-5 magazines (more makes for an easier training day). Ear and eye protection. 400 rounds of ammunition. Hat to deflect brass. Personal water supply. Sunscreen if outside. Individual first aid kit or blow-out kit (optional).
Day 2 is an educational session designed to provide individuals who carry concealed firearms with a comprehensive understanding of the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities associated with carrying a concealed weapon. This session covers the second 8 hours of our CCW class for the 16 required for initial training in California.
There is a person range fee collected upon meeting at teh range
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 3 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes can be rescheduled upto 2 times
Cancellation Policy: Students must cancel at least two weeks prior to the scheduled class date to receive a full refund. Students may reschedule up to two times at no additional charge. Cancellations made less than two weeks before the class date are non‑refundable.
What We'll Teach
Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals
Lessons:
- Developing a Personal and Home Protection Plan
- Self-Defense Firearms Basics
- Shooting Fundamentals
- Gear and Gadgets
- The Legal Use of Force
- Violent Encounters and the Aftermath
- Basic and Advanced Skills
Other topics covered: Personal Safety, Handgun Safety, Handgun Fundamentals, Handgun Operation, Handgun Selection, Physiological Reactions to Violent Encounters
Over 1 million students have taken the U.S. Concealed Carry Association’s course offerings across the nation. Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals is a comprehensive classroom course for anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense. If you are new to handguns, this is a great introduction to everything you need to know to start your self-protection journey.
This course is a complete guide to understanding the basics of firearms ownership, safety, and nomenclature, and how it applies to home- or self-defense. After this class, students will feel confident to act as their family’s first line of defense in the event of a home invasion or other critical incident.
Registration Closed
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