NYS MANDATED 16+2 HR CONCEALED CARRY COURSE

NYS CONCEALED CARRY FIREARM SAFETY TRAINING

The New York State Concealed carry firearms safety training requires (16) hours of -in-person live classroom instruction and (2) hours of live-fire training by Duly Authorized Instructors. Safety Quest Limited is authorized to provide this instruction. A certificate will be issued upon completion of the NYS required 18 hours of training.

(16) Hour In-Person Classroom Instruction Consists of:

General firearm safety Firearm safety storage NYS and Federal gun laws Concealed Carry situational awareness – firearm display and concealment Conflict de-escalation tactics Adverse alcohol and drug effects and firearm safety Best practices when encountering law enforcement Statutorily defined sensitive and restrictive places Conflict management Use of deadly physical force Suicide prevention Basic principles of marksmanship Following completion of the (16) hour in-person classroom instruction each student must score a minimum of 80% on a NYS required written test covering the course curriculum.

(2) Hour Live-Fire Course Curriculum Topics Consist of:

Range safety, safe drawing, target acquisition, and re-holstering, dry firing, safe loading & unloading of ammunition, performing a firearm condition check: how to achieve and verify a safe and empty firearm condition and the safe discharging of the firearm Following the live-fire training, each student must demonstrate proficiency as required by New York State conducted by the Duly Authorized Instructor.