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Joel Jones

Instructor # 2350737 | Strong Arms Training Academy LLC.

Certified with the USCCA since 2/3/2021

Certification Renewal Date 10/9/2026

  • StrongArmsTrainingAcademy@gmail.com
  • (757) 803-1440

Virginia Beach, VA, 23452

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USCCA Certifications

  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense
  • Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals - Training Counselor
  • Women's Handgun & Self-Defense
  • Range Safety Officer
  • Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals
  • Marksmanship Simplified: Foundations of Handgun Coaching
  • Emergency & First Aid

My Biography

Range Master Certified Master Firearms Instructor

USCCA Training Counselor

USCCA Certified Firearms Instructor

USCCA Range Safety Officer

ASP Tactical Weapon Instructor

  • VA DCJS General Instructor/Firearms Instructor
  • Armed Security Officer/Courier
  • ASP OC Instructor
  • SABRE OC Spray Civilian Instructor
  • SABRE OC SPRAY LE Instructor
  • ASP Tactical Weapon Instructor
  • HSI /American Red Cross CPR instructor

Current Classes Available

  • Sat, Sep. 5, 2026 9:00 AM

    Foundations: Introduction to Handgun Training

    with Joel Jones
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    Strong Arms Training Academy
    Virginia Beach, VA

    $200

    Sun, Sep. 13, 2026 9:00 AM

    Foundations: Introduction to Handgun Training

    with Joel Jones
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    Strong Arms Training Academy
    Virginia Beach, VA

    $200

    Thur, Sep. 17, 2026 9:00 AM

    Foundations: Introduction to Handgun Training

    with Joel Jones
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    Strong Arms Training Academy
    Virginia Beach, VA

    $200

    Sun, Sep. 27, 2026 9:00 AM

    Foundations: Introduction to Handgun Training

    with Joel Jones
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    Strong Arms Training Academy
    Virginia Beach, VA

    $200

    Thur, Oct. 1, 2026 9:00 AM

    Foundations: Introduction to Handgun Training

    with Joel Jones
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    Strong Arms Training Academy
    Virginia Beach, VA

    $200

  • Tues, Sep. 15, 2026 10:00 AM

    Foundations: Fundamentals of a Handgun Practical Application

    with Joel Jones
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    Strong Arms Training Academy
    Virginia Beach, VA

    $150

      Tues, Sep. 29, 2026 6:00 PM

      Foundations: Fundamentals of a Handgun Practical Application

      with Joel Jones
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      Strong Arms Training Academy
      Virginia Beach, VA

      $150

      • Fri, Sep. 18, 2026 5:00 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

        Fri, Oct. 9, 2026 5:00 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

        Fri, Jan. 29, 2027 5:00 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

        Fri, Feb. 12, 2027 5:00 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

        Fri, Mar. 19, 2027 5:59 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

        Fri, Apr. 16, 2027 5:00 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

        Fri, May. 14, 2027 5:00 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

        Fri, Jun. 11, 2027 5:00 PM

        CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP: CCHDF (VA BEACH)

        with Joel Jones
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        Strong Arms Training Academy
        Virginia Beach, VA

        $750

      • Sun, Sep. 6, 2026 6:00 PM

        WOMENS SHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS

        with Joel Jones
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        STRONG ARMS GUN CLUB
        Virginia Beach, VA

        FREE

        Wed, Sep. 23, 2026 6:00 PM

        WOMENS SHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS

        with Joel Jones
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        STRONG ARMS GUN CLUB
        Virginia Beach, VA

        FREE

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        • Charlene Funderburg

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          Virginia Beach, VA

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          Virginia Beach, VA

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        • Sa-Don Bruington

          Virginia Beach, VA

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        "Great class! The instructor was very knowledgeable and worked with each student to offer techniques to improve form and accuracy. I appreciate the emphasis on safety and look forward to the next class."

        Submitted on Mon, Aug. 24, 2026 by Alicia U.

        "Alicia, thank you so much for the review. Thanks for attending the outdoor range event. You ended the day with a great deal of confidence. I enjoyed training with you and look forward to see you in the next training session. Stay Ready! PT"

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        • Dustin Long

          Virginia Beach, VA

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        • Sa-Don Bruington

          Virginia Beach, VA

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        "This is my second time taking this class, it’s fun. There’s great information and great instructors again highly recommend."

        Submitted on Sun, Aug. 23, 2026 by Steven W.

        "Steven, thank you so much for the review. Thank you for coming back and participating. Great improvement. I look forward to seeing you at the next outdoor range event. Stay Ready! PT!"

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        Class taken on Thur, Aug. 20, 2026
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        • Aren Austin

          Virginia Beach, VA

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          Virginia Beach, VA

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        • Dustin Long

          Virginia Beach, VA

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        "Great experience! The Instructors participated in a train the trainer Instructor Development training on the range. We trained practicing the Defensive Pistol Program (DPP) Standards. That was such a great learning experience. After the DPP training, each instructor provided their incite and experience to help sharpen other instructors skills. I enjoyed training as an instructor and learning as a student. Thank Ryan. Thank you Aren. I look forward to next months Instructor Development Training Session. Stay Ready! "

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