INITIAL CONCEALED CARRY CERTIFICATION CLASS-LAMAR COLORADO
- Sun, Jul. 19, 2026
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Sun, Jul. 19, 2026
- $110
- In-Class Time6 Hour(s)
- Range Time2 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
The cost includes $10 range fee. The student may choose to train and fire with either a revolver or pistol. Pistols in .40 S&W, 9 MM, and .380 calibers will be available to students who do not have a pistol for a rental fee $45.00 (this includes 1 box of 50 rounds). The classroom portion will be held at the Holiday Inn Express Conference room and live fire will be conducted at the Mike Higbee Pistol SWA Range HWY US 50 MM 441
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
During the six hour classroom portion, you will learn: Concealed Handgun Training Class (INITIAL) 8 HOURS I. Il. III. Introduction (15 minutes) 1. New Concealed Carry Report For 2024 (NATIONAL) 2. New Concealed Carry Report For 2024 (STATE) 3. Gun seizure stats at airports. 4. For 2024- New Bills in State Legislature 5. News from around the country (National Reciprocity ACT update) SCOTUS Rulings (30 minutes) 1. WASHINGTON DC v HELLER (2008) 2. CHICAGO v MacDONALD (2010) 3. New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen (2023) DEVELOPING A PERSONAL & HOME PROTECTION PLAN (80 minutes) 10 things to remember when preparing a protection plan i) Firearms safety and safe storage Situational Awareness- Make a habit of being alert Deadly Force Decision Making Firearms Retention- (Keeping the handgun in the holster) Tactical Movements- Practice home/streets Marksmanship Skills- Live/dry fire realistic exercises Self-Care/First Aid- ex First Aid for Gunshot Wounds After-Action Skills- Know when/what to say to Police Open Carry in Colorado Definition of concealed carry (CRS 18-12-105) Extreme Risk Protection Order (CRS. 13-14.5-103) Carrying firearms in Vehicles (C.R.S. 18-12-105(2)) Secure Firearm Storage in a Vehicle (HB24-1348) Menacing (CRS 18-3-206) Sheriff Concealed Carry Application Procedure (CRS 18-12-203) Waiting Period to Deliver a Firearm (HB 23-1219) Secure firearm storage required (CRS 18-12-114) Lost Firearm Reporting (CRS 18-12-113) Disorderly Conduct (CRS 18-9-106) Everyday Police encounters (CRS 18-12-214(1)(b)) Private Property Owner Rights Carrying onto FEDERAL FACILITIES Carrying in Airports Carry onto School Property K-12 (crs 18-12-105.6% crs 18-12-214) Public Buildings- Municipalities etc: (CRS 18-12-214) VIl SELF-DEFENSE FIREARMS BASICS e Four Universal Safety Rules e Properly Clearing Handguns Open book Exam (45 minutes) Live fire exercise (50 round course)
Upcoming Class Dates for
Initial Concealed Carry Certification Class-Lamar Colorado
2 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
- Rain Gear
- Snap Caps
- Pen & Notebook
- Sunscreen
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Extra Magazines
- Magazine Pouch
- Speed Loader
- Range Bag
- Holster
What is Provided
- Targets
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- 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