
SAN DIEGO/RIVERSIDE COUNTIES 16HR CCW CLASS

- Sat, Jun. 13, 2026
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sun, Jun. 14, 2026
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sat, Jun. 13, 2026
- $340
- In-Class Time12 Hour(s)
- Range Time4 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
As of Jan 1, 2024 CA CCW applicants now require 16hrs of training to receive their CCW Permit. This 2 day class satisfies this requirement.
Day 1 is spent in the classroom Day 2 is a combination of classroom and range time followed by a qualification with the firearms you wish to have on your permit.
Upon completion of the class you will receive a completion certificate that you can submit to the Sheriff to receive you permit.
Students will be provided with their own copy of USCCA's "Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals"
Price includes Range fees, and all weapons you wish to qualify with. No extra charge for multiple weapons.
Cancellation Policy: You may request to cancel your class for a full refund up to 10 days before the date and time of the event. Cancellations between 9 and 1 day before the event may be transferred to a different date/time of the same class. Cancellation requests made within 24hrs of the class date/time may not receive a refund or a transfer. When you register for a class, you agree to these terms.
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.
Upcoming Class Dates for
San Diego/Riverside Counties 16hr CCW Class
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
- Revolver
- Handgun
- Water / Beverage
- Lunch
- Curriculum Textbook
- Pen & Notebook
- Bug Spray
- Sunscreen
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Extra Magazines
- Speed Loader
- Range Bag
- Holster
What is Provided
- Curriculum Textbook
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