USCCA BASIC PISTOL - CT PISTOL PERMIT COURSE
- Sat, Nov. 14, 2026
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Sat, Nov. 14, 2026
- $50
- In-Class Time6 Hour(s)
- Range Time2 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
Pre-Requisite to apply for a Permit to Carry a Pistol & Revolver in CT and 33 other states where the CT Permit is reciprocated. Cost of the class is $150.00. $50 deposit is required to hold a seat for the class. Balance to be paid in Cash when arriving for the course. This class consists of both classroom and range time. We will be performing live fire at the range. Your instructor will explain everything you will need to know regarding the range portion at the beginning of class. DO NOT bring a firearm or ammunition. These will be provided for you along with eye and ear protection.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 72 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 72 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
***CLASSES MAY BE POSTPONED IF THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH OF STUDENTS ATTENDING OR LOCATION IS NOT AVAILABLE TO HAVE A CLASS WHICH IS BEYOND MY CONTROL. THE CLASS WILL BE MOVED TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE DAY. NO REFUNDS ARE AVAILABLE BUT CREDIT WILL BE GOOD TOWARDS OTHER CLASSES.
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
- Pen & Notebook
- Close-toed Shoes
- Brimmed Hat
- Water / Beverage
- Lunch
- Long Pants
What is Provided
- Ammunition
- Targets
- Curriculum Textbook
- Pen & Notebook
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Handgun
- Bug Spray
- Snap Caps
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