Jim Wenzel
Instructor # 2309596 | Procypher Protective Services LLC /Swanson Training Group
Certified with the USCCA since 11/13/2020
Certification Renewal Date 11/8/2026
USCCA Certifications
- Concealed Carry & Home Defense
My Biography
Jim Wenzel is United States Marine Corps veteran and Retired Law Enforcement Professional. Jim eventually earned the title of investigator/hostage negotiator, and later served the school sector as a school resource officer where he worked with education leaders and students in providing a safe campus environment. Additional experience includes serving as trainer to military special operations communities that were preparing for high-threat overseas deployments. Jim Wenzel has an extensive list of training credentials, from crime scene forensics to combative environment trainings. Jim owns his own company, Procypher Protective Services, a training and consulting firm as well as works operationally as an Executive/Close Protection Specialist.
Jim is also a Corporate Situational Awareness trainer for Arcuri Group LLC.
Currently holds Instructor Certifications:
Private Security Services: Florida DI: Unarmed Security Instructor
Virginia DCJS Instructor for the following: Security Officer/Courier-Armed and Unarmed (01) Alarm Respondent (31) Armed Security Officer Arrest Authority (05E) Private Investigator (02) Personal Protection Specialist (32) Handgun (07) Shotgun (08) Advanced Handgun (09) Patrol Rifle (10) Security Officer Handgun (75E)
Other Certifications: USCCA Instructor-Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals NRA Basic Pistol Instructor NRA Chief Range Safety Officer
ASP Tactical Weapons Instructor (baton, handcuffing, flashlight) OC Instructor
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With the recent passing of Constitutional Carry Legislation in Florida, there has been a common misunderstanding in regard to the "no training required."
This mini-course is to bring awareness to the responsible firearm owner of why training is not only recommended, but necessary. We will also discuss why getting a concealed carry license is still important and relevant.
