
PERSONAL PROTECTION 101: USCCA HOME DEFENSE

- Sat, Aug. 2, 2025
12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Sat, Aug. 2, 2025
- $150
- In-Class Time4 Hour(s)
- Range Time2 Hour(s)
Registration Closed
What You'll Learn
This course builds the foundation for proper shooting fundamentals and safe firearm handing. Topics include the universal safety rules; proper shooting fundamentals such as grip, sight alignment, stance; and more. Home defense topics include creating a home safety plan, considerations for shotguns and rifles, the use of deadly force, and what to do in the aftermath of a deadly force encounter.
Students will receive four hours of classroom instruction & two hours of professional coaching on our indoor range. Students will also receive the Home Defense Fundamentals USCCA textbook.
Students can bring their own firearm or use a rental firearm for no additional charge. Supplies needed are eye and hearing protection and 100 rounds of ammunition.
This is a prerequisite course for the Personal Protection 201: USCCA Concealed Carry course.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 48 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 48 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.
Registration Closed
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
- Ammunition
- Close-toed Shoes
- Handgun
- Eye & Ear Protection
What is Provided
- Handgun
- Pen & Notebook
- Curriculum Textbook
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