Burrill Johnson
Instructor # 2674342 | PointBlank Training Center Inc.
Certified with the USCCA since 9/27/2022
Certification Renewal Date 10/25/2027
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
My Biography
• 30+ years of executive protection and law enforcement experience • Privately owned and operated in the state of California • Tailored solutions to meet your specific need • On-Site services at no additional cost • Instructor support staffing • Experienced professionals in the law enforcement industry
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This is for the shooter who has taken a basic pistol safety course. This course emphasizes proper gun handling, shooting fundamentals and marksmanship. Skills are honed via repetition using correct technique. Students, who, wants to improve his/her shooting skills and marksmanship find this course very useful.
This is for shooters who have taken a basic pistol safety course. This course emphasizes proper gun handling, shooting fundamentals and marksmanship. Skills are honed via repetition using correct technique. Students, who, wants to improve his/her shooting skills and marksmanship find this course very useful.
This package includes the 8-hour Guard Card Course, as well as the full additional 32-hours of BSIS Continuing Education Courses that are required for the first year for security guards in California. The 40-hours of combined courses are all you need to obtain your guard card, and to complete the BSIS first year 32-Hour continuing education requirement.
If you complete the 40-hours while you are looking for work, you can tell an employer that you have already completed all 40-hours. Companies are much more likely to hire someone with the full 40-hours completed than they are to hire someone who has not taken the full set of training courses. Cost of training, includes your live scan and BSIS state fees. *No Felony Convictions *No violent misdemeanors
This course is designed for beginners to acquire basic knowledge, right attitude and fundamental skills necessary to own and use a handgun safely and responsibly.
This course is conducted by professional firearms instructors, certified with expertise in various types of firearms and disciplines.
The BSIS Baton Training Course is designed to teach students discretion, restraint, and techniques involving baton handling. The course will cover moral/legal aspects, use of force, and de-escalation. The training will cover the use of: straight batons, side-handle batons, and expandable batons. The first 4 hours cover lecture and a written test (must pass to continue). The last 2 hours cover practical hands-on techniques. The Baton Permit will be issued by BSIS, upon successful completion of this course. Course fee does not cover the BSIS fee once you submit your application
This course is sanctioned by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) and meets the mandatory qualifications for the State Firearms Permit. The course is a total of 14 hours; 8 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours range instruction/qualification.
- Legal and moral responsibilities
- Firearms nomenclature/ maintenance
- Weapons handling/ safety
- Fundamentals of shooting
- Mindset and situational awareness
- Emergency procedures
- Firearms qualification
Upon completion of this course, you will need to submit an application to BSIS. Per BSIS regulations, you must qualify for each specific caliber you intend to carry. Proof of US Citizenship or permanent residency is required for this course.
- Firearm provided (9mm/.40cal)
- Ammunition (provided)
- 50 rounds of ammo for primary caliber
- 50 rounds of ammo per additional caliber
This course fee covers two calibers and ammunition.
The BSIS California Security Guard Training Class is a one day, eight hour training session required by the state. The course is a mandatory step, and is comprised of two main sections. The first one is Powers to Arrest, a four- hour training module designed to familiarize students on the topics of performing legal arrest on private citizens.
The next 4 hours is dedicated to Appropriate Use of Force. This will educate students about the important subject matter, most especially about the observation skills needed to identify and report activities that may lead to a terrorist activity.
Our company uses the training manual mandated by the Department of Consumer Affairs Power to Arrest Manual. The course includes lecture, discussion and written exam.
Students will still be required to get their live scan and submit their application to BSIS. *No Felony Convictions *No violent misdemeanors
Range ammunition not included. By appointment only
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
Explain the technology associated with Taser CEW's Describe the nomenclature and operation of the Taser Describe the nomenclature and operation of the TASER standard cartridge Explain proper care and troubleshooting techniques Explain CEW Smart Use Considerations Explain the Tactical Considerations associated with CEW use Explain proper probe placement and aiming requirements Demonstrate safe handling of CEWs
At the end of this session the student will be able to demonstrate, outline and explain the:
Effects produced by Aerosol Irritant Projectors Stream Delivery System, advantages and disadvantages of same (list your agencies spray pattern here) Proper use of Aerosol Irritant Projectors Helping Reduce Officer Contaminations Subject care and decontamination Warning signs which require Emergency Medical Services Preexisting medical conditions which require Emergency Medical Services Reporting Force Aerosol Irritant Projector Deployment Guidelines
Course Description The Handcuffing Training Class is an intensive four (4) hour hands on certification course, involving practical and tactical handcuffing and search techniques in different situations. It is conducted by a PointBlank Training Center Instructor who is a certified law enforcement training instructor. Handcuffs are provided for use during the class. A training completion certificate is issued after successful completion of the class. Since this is a hands-on training course, students are asked to dress appropriately for “physical” training. Classes are scheduled based upon an even number of students, as a even number is preferred, in order to practice handcuffing techniques on each other. Cost of the class is $50
This course is specifically for the new user of the shotgun. Defensive Shotgun 1 provides students with the understanding of how the shotgun works, the variety of ammunition, patterning and skills necessary to safely handle, load, fire and unload a pump-action or semi-automatic shotgun. You will learn skills such as speed loads, tac loads, clearing malfunctions, continuity of fire, multiple target engagements and care and maintenance of your shotgun. You will be instructed on shotgun manipulation and range drills to increase your comfort level and develop a solid foundation with the defensive shotgun.
The USCCA’s AR-15 Fundamentals Training Classes are practical! This is not like the high-intensity, high-speed, fad AR-15 training you see on social media. These rifle training classes are actually focused on and effective for civilian use. The goal isn’t to train you like you’re part of an elite tactical unit, rather, this training provides instruction that builds a strong foundation for real-world self-defense regardless of experience level.
This package includes the 8-hour Guard Card Course, as well as the full additional 32-hours of BSIS Continuing Education Courses that are required for the first year for security guards in California. The 40-hours of combined courses are all you need to obtain your guard card, and to complete the BSIS first year 32-Hour continuing education requirement.
If you complete the 40-hours while you are looking for work, you can tell an employer that you have already completed all 40-hours. Companies are much more likely to hire someone with the full 40-hours completed than they are to hire someone who has not taken the full set of training courses. Cost of training, includes your live scan and BSIS state fees. *No Felony Convictions *No violent misdemeanors
The BSIS California Security Guard Training Class is a one day, eight hour training session required by the state. The course is a mandatory step, and is comprised of two main sections. The first one is Powers to Arrest, a four- hour training module designed to familiarize students on the topics of performing legal arrest on private citizens.
The next 4 hours is dedicated to Appropriate Use of Force. This will educate students about the important subject matter, most especially about the observation skills needed to identify and report activities that may lead to a terrorist activity.
Our company uses the training manual mandated by the Department of Consumer Affairs Power to Arrest Manual. The course includes lecture, discussion and written exam.
Students will still be required to get their live scan and submit their application to BSIS. *No Felony Convictions *No violent misdemeanors
1.0 Role and Responsibility of School Security Officer (4 hours) 2.0 Laws and Liability (8 hours) 3.0 Security Awareness in the Educational Environment (3 hours) 4.0 Mediation/Conflict Resolution (4 hours) 5.0 Disasters and Emergencies (1 hour) 6.0 Dynamics of Student Behavior (3 hours) 7.0 Examination (1 hour)
Total Hours - 24
This course is sanctioned by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) and meets the mandatory qualifications for the State Firearms Permit. The course is a total of 14 hours; 8 hours of classroom instruction and 6 hours range instruction/qualification.
Legal and moral responsibilities Firearms nomenclature/ maintenance Weapons handling/ safety Fundamentals of shooting Mindset and situational awareness Emergency procedures Firearms qualification Upon completion of this course, you will need to submit an application to BSIS. Per BSIS regulations, you must qualify for each specific caliber you intend to carry. Proof of US Citizenship or permanent residency is required for this course.
Firearm provided (9mm/.40cal) Ammunition (provided) 50 rounds of ammo for the primary caliber 50 rounds of ammo per additional caliber This course fee covers two calibers and ammunition.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 72 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 72 hours before the class will not be refunded.
At the end of this session the student will be able to demonstrate, outline and explain the:
Effects produced by Aerosol Irritant Projectors Stream Delivery System, advantages and disadvantages of same (list your agencies spray pattern here) Proper use of Aerosol Irritant Projectors Helping Reduce Officer Contaminations Subject care and decontamination Warning signs which require Emergency Medical Services Preexisting medical conditions which require Emergency Medical Services Reporting Force Aerosol Irritant Projector Deployment Guidelines
Course Description The Handcuffing Training Class is an intensive four (4) hour hands on certification course, involving practical and tactical handcuffing and search techniques in different situations. It is conducted by a PointBlank Training Center Instructor who is a certified law enforcement training instructor. Handcuffs are provided for use during the class. A training completion certificate is issued after successful completion of the class. Since this is a hands-on training course, students are asked to dress appropriately for “physical” training. Classes are scheduled based upon an even number of students, as a even number is preferred, in order to practice handcuffing techniques on each other.



