MARYLAND CONCEALED CARRY + HQL
- Sat, Aug. 15, 2026
8:45 AM to 5:00 PM
- Sun, Aug. 16, 2026
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Sat, Aug. 15, 2026
- $199.99
- In-Class Time16 Hour(s)
- Range Time2 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
16 hours of instruction are required for the first Wear and Carry Permit application. A Qualified Handgun Instructor will deliver the authorized training, which will include state firearm laws, home firearm safety, handgun mechanics and operation, and a component where the applicant must show competency with and gun safety with a minimum accuracy score of 70%.
Each candidate must shoot a course of at least 25 rounds from a distance of no more than 15 yards while maintaining an accuracy rating of at least 70%. We shall take all necessary steps to create a secure and safe training environment.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 5 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a partial refund. Classes cancelled less than 24 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.
Upcoming Class Dates for
MARYLAND CONCEALED CARRY + HQL
6 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
- Long Pants
- Thick Belt
- Close-toed Shoes
- Brimmed Hat
- Water / Beverage
- Lunch
- Pen & Notebook
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Extra Magazines
What is Provided
- Ammunition
- Handgun
- Targets
- Pen & Notebook
- Eye & Ear Protection
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