Edward Foster-FL Armed Security Instructor
Instructor # 2815049 | Foster's Firearms Academy LLC
Certified with the USCCA since 8/20/2021
Certification Renewal Date 8/20/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
- Countering the Mass Shooter
- Emergency & First Aid
My Biography
Edward has been in Florida since moving here with his family as a kid in the 80's. He served Honorably in the USMC. He enjoys helping when and where he can. He began his journey to become an instructor when he first learned of the training systems in place while in service. After leaving the Marines he has been through the Florida Criminal Justice academy and worked in corrections. He has also worked in the security industry protecting anyone in public spaces to county Judges. His first thing he makes sure to speak about is Safety-safety-safety.
Request a Class
To maintain a Florida Class "G" license, armed security officers are required to complete a requalification course biannually. This involves a 4-hour training session that includes a written test and firearms proficiency assessment. Participants must bring their own firearm, ammunition, and safety gear, and they must meet specific scoring requirements during the shooting qualification. K 3300135
Basic Firearms safety class. Safety is paramount and required. You must demonstrate safe handling and discharging the firearm. No refunds offered. This is the basic of basic courses. You will demonstrate safe handling and discharge of a firearm in this class. I will demonstrate loading, unloading, magazine change, grip, stance and firing the gun. You will than perform these tasks.
We will discuss some of the items with regard to countering the mass shooter.
Discuss real estate safety
This certification course is designed for individuals who need to respond to adult emergencies in the workplace or other settings. It's ideal for those requiring OSHA workplace compliance or other regulatory requirements. Perfect for workplace responders, fitness staff, teachers, and anyone who needs adult-focused emergency response certification.
This comprehensive course is designed for healthcare professionals and personnel who need to learn or re-certify BLS skills. Ideal for nurses, doctors, paramedics, EMTs, respiratory therapists, medical students, and anyone required to have BLS certification for their role. Perfect for first-time learners or those whose certification has expired beyond the renewal period.
This comprehensive course is designed for healthcare professionals and personnel who need to learn or re-certify BLS skills. Ideal for nurses, doctors, paramedics, EMTs, respiratory therapists, medical students, and anyone required to have BLS certification for their role. Perfect for first-time learners or those whose certification has expired beyond the renewal period.
This class is absolutely not a beginner class. Learn a few items of emergencies, as well as firearm fundamentals, with some drawing from the holster, move and shoot. Work the timer. Drills will be run and you will be challenged on the range to push yourself out of your comfort zone. You will be expected to use good judgment as well as firearm safety. No refunds
The training course covers various topics essential for security officers, including legal aspects, emergency procedures, and conflict resolution.
After completing the course, you will need to pass an exam, typically consisting of 170 questions, to receive your certificate of completion.
To maintain a Florida Class "G" license, armed security officers are required to complete a requalification course biannually. This involves a 4-hour training session that includes a written test and firearms proficiency assessment. Participants must bring their own firearm, ammunition, and safety gear, and they must meet specific scoring requirements during the shooting qualification. K 3300135