CCW CERTIFICATION - SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
- Sat, Jun. 13, 2026
7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sun, Jun. 14, 2026
7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sat, Jun. 13, 2026
- $275
- In-Class Time13 Hour(s)
- Range Time3 Hour(s)
Registration Closed
What You'll Learn
This class is for San Bernardino County Initial applicants. You must be approved by the San Bernardino Sheriff's CCW Unit PRIOR to taking this course. They will notify you when you are approved to move forward with training.
Other topics covered: Personal Safety, Handgun Safety, Handgun Fundamentals, Handgun Operation, Handgun Selection, Physiological Reactions to Violent Encounters.
This 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 critical incident
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 refunded.
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
This instructional team is led by Don Williamson. A 30+ year veteran of law enforcement, who served as a Deputy Sheriff, Investigator, Sergeant and Lieutenant. Don has instructed law enforcement, military and civilians for over 30 years, and is certified by the FBI, CA DOJ, NRA, USCCA, CRPA, and the California Peace Officer Standard of Training (CA POST). His background in firearms is extensive, as is his shooting experience as a peace officer, competitor, and self-defense practitioner. His instructional experience, professional experience, firearm experience, and education make his training very qualitative.
Registration Closed
Upcoming Class Dates for
CCW Certification - San Bernardino County
3 Upcoming
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
- Long Pants
- Thick Belt
- Close-toed Shoes
- Brimmed Hat
- Handgun
- Water / Beverage
- Pen & Notebook
- Bug Spray
- Sunscreen
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Extra Magazines
- Speed Loader
- Holster
- Range Bag
What is Provided
- Lunch
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