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FL CONCEALED CARRY (CWP) COURSE

Comprehensive Defensive Systems LLC |

  • Includes Live Fire
  • Permit Certification
    • Sun, Jul. 19, 2026

      10:45 AM to 3:30 PM

  • $60
  • Map Pin
    5619 US HWY 98 N
    Lakeland, FL 33809
  • In-Class Time
    4 Hour(s)
  • Range Time
    1 Hour(s)
29DAYS
13HRS
59MINS
23SECS
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15 seats remaining

What You'll Learn

No live ammo or firearms in the classroom.

Awesome and easy to read books are available for purchase during the course at a discounted rate from online or in the store. The content of these books will reinforce the knowledge you gain during the class. Highly recommended.

Firearms and ammo for qualifying to complete the course are provided by instructor.

You may bring your own "eyes and ears" which are safety glasses and ear plugs or range headphones/ear muffs. Foam plugs will be available.

A detailed email will be sent to you after you register.

You can sign up and pay for the class here on this site or directly through West Coast Pawn & Gun at: https://www.westcoastpawn.com/classes-courses

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.

29DAYS
13HRS
59MINS
23SECS
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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

  • Water / Beverage
  • Pen & Notebook
  • Eye & Ear Protection

What is Provided

  • Ammunition
  • Handgun
  • Water / Beverage

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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
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What Students Are Saying

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    • Susann Dreiling

      Lakeland, FL

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    • Mike Parmigiani

      Lakeland, FL

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    • Kyle Ehrhart

      Lakeland, FL

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    "There’s a lot of information to learn in the Concealed Carry Course. The team at CDS, Susie, Mike & Kyle, kept the class interesting & upbeat. They covered all the key points, making it clear & easy to understand, and sharing some of their own experiences. Definitely worth taking this course. "

    Submitted on Sun, Apr. 19, 2026 by Paulette P.

    "Thank you Paulette for the positive feedback and comments. At CDS we strive hard to provide relevant and useful information in a way that keeps students engaged, so we are happy to hear that you found that to be the case! We appreciate your support and continue to look forward to helping you on this journey of reacquaintance with firearms - you're a natural! Stay safe, Mike, Susie & Kyle"

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    Class taken on Sun, Jun. 8, 2025
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    • Susann Dreiling

      Lakeland, FL

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    • Mike Parmigiani

      Lakeland, FL

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    "Susie and Mike both did a great job keeping everyone engaged and making the class very interesting. The course covered a wide range of topics in a clear matter. "

    Submitted on Sun, Jun. 8, 2025 by Andrea B.

    "We appreciate the feedback Andrea and enjoyed having you both in the class. We look forward to spending some time with you at the range in the future. Stay safe, Mike and Susie"

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    • Susann Dreiling

      Lakeland, FL

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    • Mike Parmigiani

      Lakeland, FL

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    "Amazing trainers who led a great class! Thank you both!"

    Submitted on Mon, Mar. 17, 2025 by Todd M.

    "Thanks for the review Todd. We are glad you joined the class and were appreciative of your existing knowledge and participation. Stay safe, Mike and Susie"

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