RIVERSIDE COUNTY INITIAL CCW COURSE
- Sat, Sep. 12, 2026
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sun, Sep. 13, 2026
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Sat, Sep. 12, 2026
- $275
- In-Class Time14 Hour(s)
- Range Time2 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
Approved by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department This 16-hour Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) Certification Course meets all training requirements set by the California Department of Justice and the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Designed for responsible gun owners seeking to obtain or renew their CCW permit, this course covers essential legal, practical, and safety aspects of carrying a concealed firearm in California. Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 48 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 48 hours before the class will not be
Cancellation Policy: - DOWNRANGE 31 LLC reserves the right to refuse service, training, or participation to any individual for any reason. -Cancellation made less than 48 hours prior to the scheduled class, course, or appointment will result in the forfeiture of all payments, deposits, credits, or reimbursement. -Cancellation made more that 48 hours in advance may be eligible for a class credit at the discretion of DOWNRANGE 31 LLC.
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.
Additional Notes from Your Instructor
Live, Self-Defense Lessons For Everyone
Parents, Teachers, Concerned Citizens, Business Professionals, Churchgoers, and anyone who wants to keep themselves and others safe
What to Bring
- Ammunition
- Brimmed Hat
- Close-toed Shoes
- Thick Belt
- Long Pants
- Handgun
- Water / Beverage
- Lunch
- Pen & Notebook
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Sunscreen
- Magazine Pouch
- Extra Magazines
- Holster
Training Powered By:
We Educate. We Train. We Save Lives.
- Ongoing training to keep your family safe
- Next steps you can take in your training to ensure you are prepared
- Plus: Live Q&A with USCCA-Certified Instructors