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Complete list of agencies served: ggccw.biz Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:

Sheriff’s Offices: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Madera County Sheriff’s Office Marin County Sheriff’s Office Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Napa County Sheriff’s Office Placer County Sheriff’s Office Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office San Benito County Sheriff’s Office San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Police Departments: Alameda Police Department Brentwood Police Department Emeryville Police Department Gilroy Police Department Fremont Police Department Hayward Police Department Livermore Police Department Los Altos Police Department Los Gatos / Monte Sereno Police Department Newark Police Department Oakley Police Department Palo Alto Police Departmen Piedmont Police Department Pittsburg Police Department Pleasant Hill Police Department Pleasanton Police Department Richmond Police Departmen Ripon Police Department San Jose Police Department San Leandro Police Department San Ramon Police Department Union City Police Department

What You'll Learn

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.

What You'll Learn

Note: If the class looks sold out please send an email. We close out early to not overbook with 8 hours renewals that happen concurrently.

Sixteen (16) Hour SB-2 Compliant CCW Training

Classroom Portion: Virtual Hybrid Course (over zoom/google meet)

Topics included: drawing from a holster and engaging threats, reloads, and malfunction clearances. Lectures will include safety, mindset and legal concepts of use of force, storage, prohibited places, mental health. Covers the requirements for CCW training in Alameda County Sheriff's Office

Calaveras County Sheriff's Office

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

Madera County Sheriff's Office

Monterey County Sheriff's Office

Napa County Sheriff's Office

San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Alameda, Gilroy, Fremont, Los Altos, Newark, Palo Alto, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Leandro, and Union City Police Departments

Equipment list:

Desire to learn. Pen/paper. Lunch. Defensive handgun .380 caliber or higher with strong side kydex holster. Dual Magazine carrier with 3-5 magazines (more makes for an easier training day). Ear and eye protection. 400 rounds of ammunition. Hat to deflect brass. Personal water supply. Sunscreen if outside. Individual first aid kit or blow-out kit (optional).

Day 2 is an educational session designed to provide individuals who carry concealed firearms with a comprehensive understanding of the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities associated with carrying a concealed weapon. This session covers the second 8 hours of our CCW class for the 16 required for initial training in California.

There is a person range fee collected upon meeting at teh range

Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 3 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes can be rescheduled upto 2 times

8 Hour CCW renewal course

Complete list of agencies served: ggccw.biz Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:

Sheriff’s Offices: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Madera County Sheriff’s Office Marin County Sheriff’s Office Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Napa County Sheriff’s Office Placer County Sheriff’s Office Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office San Benito County Sheriff’s Office San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Police Departments: Alameda Police Department Brentwood Police Department Emeryville Police Department Gilroy Police Department Fremont Police Department Hayward Police Department Livermore Police Department Los Altos Police Department Los Gatos / Monte Sereno Police Department Newark Police Department Oakley Police Department Palo Alto Police Departmen Piedmont Police Department Pittsburg Police Department Pleasant Hill Police Department Pleasanton Police Department Richmond Police Departmen Ripon Police Department San Jose Police Department San Leandro Police Department San Ramon Police Department Union City Police Department

What You'll Learn

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.

What You'll Learn

Note: If the class looks sold out please send an email. We close out early to not overbook with 8 hours renewals that happen concurrently.

Sixteen (16) Hour SB-2 Compliant CCW Training

Classroom Portion: Virtual Hybrid Course (over zoom/google meet)

Topics included: drawing from a holster and engaging threats, reloads, and malfunction clearances. Lectures will include safety, mindset and legal concepts of use of force, storage, prohibited places, mental health. Covers the requirements for CCW training in Alameda County Sheriff's Office

Calaveras County Sheriff's Office

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

Madera County Sheriff's Office

Monterey County Sheriff's Office

Napa County Sheriff's Office

San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Alameda, Gilroy, Fremont, Los Altos, Newark, Palo Alto, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Leandro, and Union City Police Departments

Equipment list:

Desire to learn. Pen/paper. Lunch. Defensive handgun .380 caliber or higher with strong side kydex holster. Dual Magazine carrier with 3-5 magazines (more makes for an easier training day). Ear and eye protection. 400 rounds of ammunition. Hat to deflect brass. Personal water supply. Sunscreen if outside. Individual first aid kit or blow-out kit (optional).

Day 2 is an educational session designed to provide individuals who carry concealed firearms with a comprehensive understanding of the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities associated with carrying a concealed weapon. This session covers the second 8 hours of our CCW class for the 16 required for initial training in California.

There is a person range fee collected upon meeting at teh range

Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 3 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes can be rescheduled upto 2 times

Outcomes:

safely and effectively leveraging a holster / live fire Gadgets /gear Focused multiple target drills Clearing Malfunctions Strong/Weak Unsupported Shooting shooting behind barriers /movement, multiple targets

Defensive Training, Range Qualification for CCW. Add-on to existing class if needed.

foundational facets of handguns

Please register https://bayprofs.org/training/basic-pistol/

Target Focus, coaching and insights to defensive training

Complete list of agencies served: ggccw.biz Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:

Sheriff’s Offices: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Madera County Sheriff’s Office Marin County Sheriff’s Office Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Napa County Sheriff’s Office Placer County Sheriff’s Office Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office San Benito County Sheriff’s Office San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Police Departments: Alameda Police Department Brentwood Police Department Emeryville Police Department Gilroy Police Department Fremont Police Department Hayward Police Department Livermore Police Department Los Altos Police Department Los Gatos / Monte Sereno Police Department Newark Police Department Oakley Police Department Palo Alto Police Departmen Piedmont Police Department Pittsburg Police Department Pleasant Hill Police Department Pleasanton Police Department Richmond Police Departmen Ripon Police Department San Jose Police Department San Leandro Police Department San Ramon Police Department Union City Police Department

What You'll Learn

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.

What You'll Learn

Note: If the class looks sold out please send an email. We close out early to not overbook with 8 hours renewals that happen concurrently.

Sixteen (16) Hour SB-2 Compliant CCW Training

Classroom Portion: Virtual Hybrid Course (over zoom/google meet)

Topics included: drawing from a holster and engaging threats, reloads, and malfunction clearances. Lectures will include safety, mindset and legal concepts of use of force, storage, prohibited places, mental health. Covers the requirements for CCW training in Alameda County Sheriff's Office

Calaveras County Sheriff's Office

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

Madera County Sheriff's Office

Monterey County Sheriff's Office

Napa County Sheriff's Office

San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Alameda, Gilroy, Fremont, Los Altos, Newark, Palo Alto, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Leandro, and Union City Police Departments

Equipment list:

Desire to learn. Pen/paper. Lunch. Defensive handgun .380 caliber or higher with strong side kydex holster. Dual Magazine carrier with 3-5 magazines (more makes for an easier training day). Ear and eye protection. 400 rounds of ammunition. Hat to deflect brass. Personal water supply. Sunscreen if outside. Individual first aid kit or blow-out kit (optional).

Day 2 is an educational session designed to provide individuals who carry concealed firearms with a comprehensive understanding of the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities associated with carrying a concealed weapon. This session covers the second 8 hours of our CCW class for the 16 required for initial training in California.

There is a person range fee collected upon meeting at teh range

Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 3 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes can be rescheduled upto 2 times

8 Hour Renewal CCW Course Complete list of agencies served: ggccw.biz Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:

Sheriff’s Offices: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Madera County Sheriff’s Office Marin County Sheriff’s Office Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Napa County Sheriff’s Office Placer County Sheriff’s Office Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office San Benito County Sheriff’s Office San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Police Departments: Alameda Police Department Brentwood Police Department Emeryville Police Department Gilroy Police Department Fremont Police Department Hayward Police Department Livermore Police Department Los Altos Police Department Los Gatos / Monte Sereno Police Department Newark Police Department Oakley Police Department Palo Alto Police Departmen Piedmont Police Department Pittsburg Police Department Pleasant Hill Police Department Pleasanton Police Department Richmond Police Departmen Ripon Police Department San Jose Police Department San Leandro Police Department San Ramon Police Department Union City Police Department

What You'll Learn

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.

What You'll Learn

Note: If the class looks sold out please send an email. We close out early to not overbook with 8 hours renewals that happen concurrently.

Sixteen (16) Hour SB-2 Compliant CCW Training

Classroom Portion: Virtual Hybrid Course (over zoom/google meet)

Topics included: drawing from a holster and engaging threats, reloads, and malfunction clearances. Lectures will include safety, mindset and legal concepts of use of force, storage, prohibited places, mental health. Covers the requirements for CCW training in Alameda County Sheriff's Office

Calaveras County Sheriff's Office

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

Madera County Sheriff's Office

Monterey County Sheriff's Office

Napa County Sheriff's Office

San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Alameda, Gilroy, Fremont, Los Altos, Newark, Palo Alto, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Leandro, and Union City Police Departments

Equipment list:

Desire to learn. Pen/paper. Lunch. Defensive handgun .380 caliber or higher with strong side kydex holster. Dual Magazine carrier with 3-5 magazines (more makes for an easier training day). Ear and eye protection. 400 rounds of ammunition. Hat to deflect brass. Personal water supply. Sunscreen if outside. Individual first aid kit or blow-out kit (optional).

Day 2 is an educational session designed to provide individuals who carry concealed firearms with a comprehensive understanding of the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities associated with carrying a concealed weapon. This session covers the second 8 hours of our CCW class for the 16 required for initial training in California.

There is a person range fee collected upon meeting at teh range

Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 3 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes can be rescheduled upto 2 times

This introductory course provides students with a safe, confidence-building foundation in handgun handling, marksmanship, and responsible firearm ownership. The curriculum emphasizes core skills, safety mindset, and practical competence—preparing students for future defensive or intermediate training.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate the 4 Universal Firearm Safety Rules at all times

Identify the major components and operation of common pistols (striker-fired & hammer-fired)

Safely load, unload, and verify the condition of a pistol

Establish proper grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control

Conduct basic malfunction clearance procedures

Fire accurate shots at controlled distances

Understand safe storage, transportation, and legal considerations (state-specific)

per update proviided

Holster Fundamentals and Qual

Holster Fundamentals and Qual CCW Add On

Basic firearms fundamentals and safehandling

Introduction to Pistol

A welcoming and structured introduction to safe pistol handling and fundamental shooting skills.

This complete, all inclusive foundation course is designed for first time shooters and anyone looking to build confidence or strengthen their fundamentals in a supportive environment.

Firearms, ammunition, and gear are provided, or feel free to bring your own and train with what you’re comfortable using.

What’s Included (per person):

Classroom safety briefing

Fundamentals of pistol operation and safe handling

Guided instruction on grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control

Live fire range time with instructor supervision

Eye and ear protection provided

RDS Pistol Transition

This course is designed for sworn law enforcement officers transitioning from a traditional iron-sighted duty pistol to a pistol-mounted Red Dot Sight (RDS) system.

Students will receive both classroom instruction and hands-on range training focused on the safe, effective, and proficient use of an RDS-equipped handgun. Training includes:

Fundamentals of RDS marksmanship Presentation and target acquisition Reloads and weapon manipulations Shooting under time and accuracy standards Transitioning between optic and iron sights Operating in degraded or optic-failure conditions

Upon successful completion, students will demonstrate foundational competency with the RDS platform consistent with POST Course #32067 standards.

This course also satisfies the 8-hour Perishable Skills Program (PSP) requirement for Tactical Firearms Training and fulfills agency requirements for personnel authorized to carry a pistol-mounted red dot optic both on and off duty.

Eligibility: Active Sworn Peace Officers

This introductory course provides students with a safe, confidence-building foundation in handgun handling, marksmanship, and responsible firearm ownership. The curriculum emphasizes core skills, safety mindset, and practical competence—preparing students for future defensive or intermediate training.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate the 4 Universal Firearm Safety Rules at all times

Identify the major components and operation of common pistols (striker-fired & hammer-fired)

Safely load, unload, and verify the condition of a pistol

Establish proper grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control

Conduct basic malfunction clearance procedures

Fire accurate shots at controlled distances

Understand safe storage, transportation, and legal considerations (state-specific)

8 Hour Renewal CCW Course Complete list of agencies served: ggccw.biz Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:

Sheriff’s Offices: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Madera County Sheriff’s Office Marin County Sheriff’s Office Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Napa County Sheriff’s Office Placer County Sheriff’s Office Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office San Benito County Sheriff’s Office San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Police Departments: Alameda Police Department Brentwood Police Department Emeryville Police Department Gilroy Police Department Fremont Police Department Hayward Police Department Livermore Police Department Los Altos Police Department Los Gatos / Monte Sereno Police Department Newark Police Department Oakley Police Department Palo Alto Police Departmen Piedmont Police Department Pittsburg Police Department Pleasant Hill Police Department Pleasanton Police Department Richmond Police Departmen Ripon Police Department San Jose Police Department San Leandro Police Department San Ramon Police Department Union City Police Department

What You'll Learn

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.

What You'll Learn

Note: If the class looks sold out please send an email. We close out early to not overbook with 8 hours renewals that happen concurrently.

Sixteen (16) Hour SB-2 Compliant CCW Training

Classroom Portion: Virtual Hybrid Course (over zoom/google meet)

Topics included: drawing from a holster and engaging threats, reloads, and malfunction clearances. Lectures will include safety, mindset and legal concepts of use of force, storage, prohibited places, mental health. Covers the requirements for CCW training in Alameda County Sheriff's Office

Calaveras County Sheriff's Office

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

Madera County Sheriff's Office

Monterey County Sheriff's Office

Napa County Sheriff's Office

San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Alameda, Gilroy, Fremont, Los Altos, Newark, Palo Alto, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Leandro, and Union City Police Departments

Equipment list:

Desire to learn. Pen/paper. Lunch. Defensive handgun .380 caliber or higher with strong side kydex holster. Dual Magazine carrier with 3-5 magazines (more makes for an easier training day). Ear and eye protection. 400 rounds of ammunition. Hat to deflect brass. Personal water supply. Sunscreen if outside. Individual first aid kit or blow-out kit (optional).

Day 2 is an educational session designed to provide individuals who carry concealed firearms with a comprehensive understanding of the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities associated with carrying a concealed weapon. This session covers the second 8 hours of our CCW class for the 16 required for initial training in California.

There is a person range fee collected upon meeting at teh range

Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 3 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes can be rescheduled upto 2 times

8 Hour Renewal CCW Course Complete list of agencies served: ggccw.biz Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:

Sheriff’s Offices: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office
Madera County Sheriff’s Office Marin County Sheriff’s Office Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Napa County Sheriff’s Office Placer County Sheriff’s Office Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office San Benito County Sheriff’s Office San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Police Departments: Alameda Police Department Brentwood Police Department Emeryville Police Department Gilroy Police Department Fremont Police Department Hayward Police Department Livermore Police Department Los Altos Police Department Los Gatos / Monte Sereno Police Department Newark Police Department Oakley Police Department Palo Alto Police Departmen Piedmont Police Department Pittsburg Police Department Pleasant Hill Police Department Pleasanton Police Department Richmond Police Departmen Ripon Police Department San Jose Police Department San Leandro Police Department San Ramon Police Department Union City Police Department

What You'll Learn

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.

What You'll Learn

Note: If the class looks sold out please send an email. We close out early to not overbook with 8 hours renewals that happen concurrently.

Sixteen (16) Hour SB-2 Compliant CCW Training

Classroom Portion: Virtual Hybrid Course (over zoom/google meet)

Topics included: drawing from a holster and engaging threats, reloads, and malfunction clearances. Lectures will include safety, mindset and legal concepts of use of force, storage, prohibited places, mental health. Covers the requirements for CCW training in Alameda County Sheriff's Office

Calaveras County Sheriff's Office

Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

Madera County Sheriff's Office

Monterey County Sheriff's Office

Napa County Sheriff's Office

San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office

Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office

Alameda, Gilroy, Fremont, Los Altos, Newark, Palo Alto, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, San Jose, San Leandro, and Union City Police Departments

Equipment list:

Desire to learn. Pen/paper. Lunch. Defensive handgun .380 caliber or higher with strong side kydex holster. Dual Magazine carrier with 3-5 magazines (more makes for an easier training day). Ear and eye protection. 400 rounds of ammunition. Hat to deflect brass. Personal water supply. Sunscreen if outside. Individual first aid kit or blow-out kit (optional).

Day 2 is an educational session designed to provide individuals who carry concealed firearms with a comprehensive understanding of the legal responsibilities and potential liabilities associated with carrying a concealed weapon. This session covers the second 8 hours of our CCW class for the 16 required for initial training in California.

There is a person range fee collected upon meeting at teh range

Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 3 weeks in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes can be rescheduled upto 2 times