Goldie Robinson
Instructor # 2217234 | U-Carry Solutions, LLC
Certified with the USCCA since 7/10/2022
Certification Renewal Date 7/10/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
My Biography
U-Carry is a Southern Illinois based firearm training company with over 40 years combined experience in pistol, rifle, and shotgun instruction, with specialized training in Security and Law Enforcement. We take pride in offering diverse curricula with a presentation style that allows individuals with all levels of experience to learn.
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This course satisfies the listed states' requirement to apply for a concealed carry license. Course fees are $150 per student. A $50 deposit is required to attend. You may on this website. However, we also utilize cash, check, cashapp, venmo. Call or message us with questions.
This course will introduce the student to basic handgun knowledge including, safety, maintenance, manipulation, live fire, proper stance and storage.
This course will satisfy the state requirements for the IL/FL concealed carry renewal including a review of the concealed carry law and a live shoot test.
Private sessions are available (1 to 3 hours at a time) to individuals with different degrees of experience who prefer one on one instruction in pistol, rifle, shotgun, or all three. Sessions are $50.00 an hour.
In this course, you’ll pour over data collected from 48 mass shootings, finding similarities along the way which will lead you to a conclusion that answers the question – what can be done to counter this threat? Once you’ve learned all you can from these historical events you’ll begin to understand the importance of developing an Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), and the systematic forethought that goes into mass casualty preparation.
This course satisfies the Illinois concealed carry renewal requirements.
We help equip your organization with practical strategies to recognize, prepare for, and respond to an active threat. This course can include: SOP development, emergency action plans, communication protocols, evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures, reunification, and coordination with first responders. Designed for a wide range of organizations—including churches, schools, businesses, healthcare facilities, nonprofits, government agencies, and community organizations—the training helps leaders and staff build clear, coordinated plans that prioritize safety and preparedness when seconds matter.
Learn the exactly what the FOID card is, how to apply for one, how it is different from the concealed carry license, and more.
Learn how to identify the signs of danger as soon as possible, learn when to run or fight, how not to look like a victim, the basics of situational awareness and much more!
This course will review the various ways to incorporate a handheld light or attached light while operating a pistol for defensive purposes.
This workshop will help the student understand how to safely breakdown and clean their respective firearm, discuss different types of cleaning solutions available, tools, and useful tips to keep the firearm in perfect working condition.
This segment will discuss the importance of examining body language, recognizing threatening postures, and how to use calming speech in order to de-escalate hostile situations.
UCS provides consultative presentations regarding the safety of religious organizations. UCS can visit the organization in person or present virtually. The presentations can include details regarding insurance, licensing, physical security, situational awareness, trigger signs, and other related information.
This defensive shooting segment will help the student understand the basics of defensive shooting principles including drawing from the holster, defensive accuracy, "getting off the x", reloading, and other related information. Course time may fluctuate based on student performance and the number of attendees.
We will discuss protecting the church house itself, surrounding property, and it's visitors. Bring your questions regarding training, insurance, and other pertinent information you may need to be better prepared.
Re-Qualification for an armed security professionals.
This comprehensive course packaged with the tools and resources necessary to help prepare the student to defend themselves and loved ones. Training material will be included in the package that the student will be able to take with them that will assist them with their learning!
This consultation will help the attendees recognize danger from the parking lot! The student will learn about pre-threat indicators, become aware of statistical trends concerning attacks on religious property, surveillance tactics, safety team set up, and other necessary skills to keep themselves and the rest of their organization safe.
This state required course will help the student experience and understand the following:
-Develop confident, responsible firearm handling skills through structured classroom instruction and live fire range training -In-Depth Legal Knowledge — Gain a thorough understanding of state and federal laws governing use of force, firearm possession, and armed security operations so you can make sound decisions on the job -Practical Range Experience — Complete live fire qualifications and dry fire drills under the guidance of experienced instructors, building the muscle memory and confidence needed for real-world situations -Situational Awareness & Threat Assessment — Learn to read your environment, anticipate potential threats, and respond appropriately and proportionately in high-pressure situations
- A significant portion of the course covers Illinois and federal laws governing armed security officers. You will leave with a clear understanding of your legal rights, responsibilities, and limitations as an armed professional -Hands-On Firearm Training — From dry fire drills and weapon retention to live fire qualifications, you will have the opportunity to handle and operate your firearm in a safe, supervised environment with direct instructor feedback -A Written Examination — The course includes a written exam covering key legal and operational concepts. Your instructors will ensure you are fully prepared before exam day
The student will receive and experience the following:
The majority of your 20 hours will be spent in structured classroom sessions led by experienced instructors with real-world backgrounds in law enforcement and security operations. Expect engaging discussions, practical examples, and clear explanations of state-required material. -Hands-On Skills Training — Certain modules such as arrest and control techniques will involve practical, hands-on exercises. Our instructors will guide you through each skill safely and ensure you feel comfortable before moving forward. -Real-World Scenarios & Discussion — Throughout the course our instructors draw on their own field experience to bring the material to life. Expect real-world examples that help you understand how classroom knowledge applies to actual security situations. -A Manageable Pace — This course is structured to cover all required material thoroughly without overwhelming students. Our instructors are there to answer questions, clarify concepts, and make sure every student leaves fully prepared. -A Certification of Completion — At the end of the course students who successfully complete all required training hours will receive documentation supporting their PERC card application through the IDFPR.
Help equip your organization with practical strategies to recognize, prepare for, and respond to an active threat. This course can include: specific SOP development, emergency action plans, communication protocols, evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures, reunification, and coordination with first responders. Designed for a wide range of organizations—including churches, schools, businesses, healthcare facilities, nonprofits, government agencies, and community organizations—the training helps leaders and staff build clear, coordinated plans that prioritize safety and preparedness when seconds matter.

