Virginia Concealed Carry Course
Basic
Duration: 8 hours of Instruction 7 hours in classroom then 1 hour on range
$275.00
Fee
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Description
This is a eight-hour in-person certification course, which includes basic fundamentals of marksmanship, holster selection, survival preparedness, a law enforcement perspective, and legal considerations. Students will have one hour of live fire practice one on one with a certified instructor. This course meets the requirements for the Virginia Concealed Carry Permit.
- Be at least 21 years old
- Be a resident of the county where you apply
- Complete a state-approved firearms training course
- Demonstrate competence with a handgun
- Meet federal law requirements
- Submit a written application to the clerk of the circuit court in your county or city of residence
- Pay a $10 application fee
- Fingerprints & Passport Photos available on location for additional fees
Topics Covered
-Firearms safety
-Understanding pistol parts and operation
-Shooting fundamentals
-Choosing the best firearm for you
-Laws surrounding concealed carry, where you can and cannot carry your firearm
-Virginia laws on self-defense and the use of deadly force.
Expectations and Outcomes
The student needs to know and be able to demonstrate safe gun handling, weapon system familiarity, and foundational marksmanship skills. must complete an in Classroom Written Exam, and will receive a Course Completion Certificate after Passing the Live-Fire Range Session
Types
Advanced, Basic, Intermediate, Church / Business - Safety / Security, Concealed Carry License, Concealed Carry Training, NRA Courses, Private Classes (Group / Individual), Women's Only Courses
Documentation Requirements
Students must bring a valid driver’s license or state issued ID to class with them for verification.
·Students must arrive on time and be present for the entire duration of class
Requirements
Students are encouraged to bring their own gun, but a gun is not necessary and can be provided. Students are responsible for their 50 rounds of ammunition, range fees, & hearing and eye protection.Please wear long pants with pockets, closed toe shoes (no flip flops or sandals), and a crew neck (T-shirt) or button-up shirt (no low-cut neck lines