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Not Today Self-Defense & Firearms Training

Instructor # 4018554 | Not Today Self-Defense & Firearms Training

Certified with the USCCA since 9/3/2023

Certification Renewal Date 9/3/2026

  • tom@nottodaydefense.com
  • (562) 666-9988

Mission Viejo, CA, 92692

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USCCA Certifications

  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense
  • Countering the Mass Shooter
  • Emergency & First Aid

My Biography

www.nottodaydefense.com California Department of Justice - P.O.S.T. Certified Firearms Instructor

Orange County Sheriff’s Department – Approved Training Provider

NRA – Concealed Carry Permit: CCW NRA – Basic Pistol NRA – Advanced Pistol NRA – Basic Rifle NRA – Advanced Rifle NRA – Basic Shotgun NRA – Refuse To Be A Victim NRA – Range Safety Officer Training NRA – Home Firearm Safety Instructor NRA – Personal Protection In The Home NRA – Personal Protection Outside The Home NRA – Metallic Cartridge Reloading

USCCA – Concealed Carry Permit: CCW USCCA – Basic Pistol USCCA – Home Defense Fundamentals USCCA – Countering the Mass Shooter Threat USCCA – Emergency First Aid Fundamentals USCCA – Church Safety: Protecting Your Congregation

American Red Cross - First-Aid, CPR, & AED Instructor Certification

FEMA - Active Shooter: What You Can Do

Current Classes Available

  • Sat, Jul. 18, 2026 8:00 AM

    16 Hour CCW Full Course - (Orange County Residents)

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    $295

    Sat, Aug. 15, 2026 8:00 AM

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    Sat, Sep. 5, 2026 8:00 AM

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  • Sat, Jul. 18, 2026 8:00 AM

    8 HOUR CCW RENEWAL COURSE - (ORANGE COUNTY RESIDENTS)

    with Not Today Self-Defense & Firearms Training
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    Mission Viejo, CA

    $195

    Sat, Aug. 15, 2026 8:00 AM

    8 HOUR CCW RENEWAL COURSE - (ORANGE COUNTY RESIDENTS)

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    Mission Viejo, CA

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    8 HOUR CCW RENEWAL COURSE - (ORANGE COUNTY RESIDENTS)

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    "Tom was an outstanding instructor. He brought to life real scenarios and connected him with authentic experiences to land the message. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to get up skilled in their weapons training and psychological understanding of difficult topics. "

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    "Tom is a master of his craft and a wealth of knowledge happily shared with his students. Could not recommend more. "

    Submitted on Sun, Jun. 21, 2026 by Andrew K.

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