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  • Multi Day
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  • Instructor Certification
    • Thur, Jun. 11, 2026

      10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

    • Fri, Jun. 12, 2026

      10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

  • $597
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    2154 US Route 11 South
    LaFayette, NY 13084
  • In-Class Time
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Instructor Certification

Please acknowledge that this class requires participation to pass. Being present does not guarantee that you will leave with a USCCA Instructor Certificate. If you attend the course and do not receive certification, refunds will not be given. This course is a pass/fail course; there will be no options for remedial training after the fact. If you are not able to pass the class, your options will be to retake the entire class at a later date.

What You'll Learn

If you are an instructor or aspire to add instructor to your resume, you need this course! This Certified Instructor (CI) Course certifies you to become a USCCA instructor so you can teach the United States Concealed Carry Association’s Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals (CCHDF) curriculum. Taught by Matt Mallory, the FIRST USCCA Training Counselor in New York State! Matt is also travels the country for the USCCA teaching many of their courses. Learning from the best is the only way to go. Don’t settle for less!

Cancellation Policy: You are paying for a seat in a course so we do not offer refunds. Make sure you are able to follow through on the commitment to make the course date that you signup for. Rescheduling may be available on a case by case basis but it is not guaranteed. You may need to pay for the course again if you fail to inform us with enough notice that you will not be attending. Rescheduling will be offered for course cancellation due to weather or low enrollment. Seating is limited so make sure you plan carefully before you signup for a course date/location.

What We'll Teach

Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals - Certified Instructor

Upon successfully completing this course, you will become a USCCA Certified Instructor uniquely authorized to teach the USCCA course, Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals.

This course has become the nation’s leading curriculum for law-abiding Americans seeking to obtain their concealed carry permit. When it comes to firearms fundamentals and concealed carry and home defense concepts, you will provide your students with high-quality material and help them understand the ‘why’ behind training concepts.

Class Preparation: You must complete the corresponding online learning course. (Automatically sent to you upon registering for the class.)

Day 1: you’ll be taught by a USCCA Training Counselor on a number of valuable topics including:

  • Top ten instructor mistakes and how to avoid them
  • Teaching best practices
  • Running a safe live fire range

Day 2: You’ll have a chance to:

  • Demonstrate your knowledge of the USCCA training material through seven short presentations to a group of your peers
  • Run a live fire range, guiding your peers through the safe completion of the USCCA course of fire

By combining the knowledge of the USCCA and your passion for training more responsibly armed Americans, you can be assured that you’ve found the instructor certification for you.

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Instructor Certification

Please acknowledge that this class requires participation to pass. Being present does not guarantee that you will leave with a USCCA Instructor Certificate. If you attend the course and do not receive certification, refunds will not be given. This course is a pass/fail course; there will be no options for remedial training after the fact. If you are not able to pass the class, your options will be to retake the entire class at a later date.

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Parents, Teachers, Concerned Citizens, Business Professionals, Churchgoers, and anyone who wants to keep themselves and others safe

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    "Came with high expectations…..left COMPLETELY blown away. "

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