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NAAGA BASIC PISTOL INSTRUCTOR COURSE

Basic - Be the next generation of firearms instructors

Duration: 12 hours classroom, 4 hours range

Environment: In Person

$450.00

Fee

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There are no upcoming classes scheduled for this course.

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Description

This course is for Instructors with prior experience teaching Firearms to the general public who want to obtain an Instructor Certification with the National African American Gun Association. This course will allow you to teach NAAGA-certified courses throughout the USA. To qualify, you must meet the high standards of the Organization in shooting expertise, teaching methodology, and be dedicated to supporting the Community. 
 
For this course, the standards are extremely high in all 3 phases (shooting skills, teaching methodology, and cultural awareness). 

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Topics Covered

Firearms Safety
Public Speaking
Adult Learning Theory
Classroom Management
Range Management
Live-Fire Commands
Assistant Instructorship
Ethics of Teaching
Precision Language
Authentic Assessment
Target Scoring
Effective Coaching

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Expectations and Outcomes

Terminal Performance Objective: By the end of this course, the Instructor candidate(s) should possess the knowledge to teach students the NAAGA Basic Pistol course curriculum to standard.

Enabling Performance Objective: The Instructor Candidate(s) will

1. Acclimate Students to the Classroom and Range Environment
2. Educate Students on the Topics of Safety, Responsibility, and Accountability.
3. Discuss the Types of Pistol Selection and Operations.
4. Understand the Fundamentals of Marksmanship
5. Range Exercise (Life-Fire)
6. Legal parameters of Gun Ownership and Self Defense
7. Take a written exam to test the knowledge learned.
8. Discuss future Training Roadmap.

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Types

Basic, Intermediate, Instructor Training Courses, NAAGA (National African American Gun Association) Courses

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Documentation Requirements

NAAGA Membership number
NAAGA Basic Handgun Course Certificate of Completion
Firearms Instructor Application

The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.

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Requirements

NAAGA BASIC PISTOL INSTRUCTOR QUALIFICATIONS & PRE-CHECKLIST

  1. You must be a current NAAGA member and must remain current during your tenure as a NAAGA instructor.
  2. You must be at least 21 years old before you attend the instructor certification course.
  3. You must fill out the NAAGA Firearms Instructor application in its entirety.
  4. You must have taken the NAAGA Basic Pistol Course. If not, you will be required to schedule, take, and pass the Basic Pistol Course at level 4 at minimum before taking the NAAGA Instructor Course. The Basic Pistol Course may only be taken with an active NAAGA firearms instructor. [NOTE: During the NAAGA Instructor Course we will not teach you how to shoot. You must already be prepared and proficient in the NAAGA Basic Pistol Instructor Course of Fire and you must provide your NAAGA Basic Pistol Course Certificate with your application.]

To maintain your NAAGA Certified Basic Pistol or Concealed Carry Instructor active status, all 3 requirements below must be met within one year from the date of your NAAGA Firearms Instructor certification:

  1. You must obtain Firearms Instructor Insurance (at least a $1,000,000 policy of liability) during your tenure as a NAAGA Firearms Instructor.
  2. You must become a Range Safety Officer (RSO) certified with the NRA, USCCA, or a reputable company
  3. You must obtain all of the following certifications and keep them current during your tenure as a NAAGA Firearms Instructor: First Aid, CPR/AED, and Stop the Bleed.

To maintain your NAAGA Certified Basic Pistol or Concealed Carry Instructor active status. The requirements below must be met within two years of your NAAGA Firearms Instructor certification:

  1. You must teach at least 20 students the (NAAGA Basic Pistol Course or NAAGA Concealed Carry Course) every two years during your tenure as a NAAGA Firearms Instructor. Your class rosters must be submitted upon completion and will be verified.
Range Gear:
  • Range Fee: $40 ($20) per day (cash only)
  • Handgun (& backup gun)
  • Kydex holster (no serpas allowed)
  • 500 rounds of ammunition
  • eye and ear protection
  • minimum of 3 magazine holders