SAFE
- Sat, Jan. 3, 2026
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Sat, Jan. 3, 2026
- $150
- In-Class Time8 Hour(s)
Registration Closed
What You'll Learn
SAFE – Situational Awareness For Everyone is a practical, cognitive-based training course designed to help individuals recognize and avoid danger before it escalates. Drawing on methodologies used by Special Operations Forces, law enforcement, and protective services, SAFE teaches participants how to identify pre-threat indicators, manage their environment, and make faster, more informed decisions under stress. It emphasizes core elements found in the USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals course—specifically conflict avoidance, situational awareness, and mental conditioning.
Participants will learn how to remain alert without being anxious, interpret subtle behavioral cues, and apply proven strategies for de-escalation and evasion. SAFE is ideal for both armed and unarmed individuals who want to build a responsible self-protection mindset. By focusing on early recognition and avoidance, SAFE complements other USCCA training modules, laying the foundation for confident, informed, and lawful self-defense.
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, but may apply payment to another class.
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.
Additional Notes from Your Instructor
Classroom-based with interactive discussion and scenario exercises Who Should Attend: Concealed carry permit holders Church, workplace, or community safety teams Parents, solo travelers, educators, and the general public Key Topics: Situational awareness and observation skills Pre-event indicators and behavioral cues Environmental awareness (cover, concealment, exits) Managing fear and decision-making under stress De-escalation and personal safety planning Group Options: Custom sessions available for organizations and private groups
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
- Water / Beverage
- Lunch
- Rain Gear
What is Provided
- Water / Beverage
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