MINDSET & AWARENESS WORKSHOP
- Fri, Jun. 19, 2026
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- Fri, Jun. 19, 2026
- $50
- In-Class Time2 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
Designed around use of force with a firearm -
Mindset: Examine the mental and physical checklists that will help prepare you to live intelligently when entering the self-defense lifestyle.
Awareness: Train to not be distracted, but to be keenly aware of your surroundings, and to recognize and react to key indicators that may lead to a hostile encounter.
Course outline:
This is a classroom instructional only, with slide deck, focusing on the following topics:
– Entering the Personal Defense Lifestyle with a Firearm
a) Asking the right questions
b) Selecting the right training
c) Selecting proper equipment
– Developing The Right Mindset
a) Commitment to protect self & family; others
b) Willingness to survive and defend
c) Understanding your State/Jurisdictional laws
d) Aftermath of a shooting
– Awareness Skills
a) Why being aware and prepared saves lives
b) Learn and practice techniques to build awareness
c) Being on the offense vs. the defense
d) Know your options: Escape routes; available cover,etc.; less lethal options
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.
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
- Water / Beverage
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