This in-person, DOJ-approved 16-hour course fulfills CCW training requirements for:
Alameda County
Contra Costa County
Sacramento County
Yolo County
Cities of Davis, Woodland, and Winters
Includes eligibility for Arizona 32-state non-resident CCW
Designed for new applicants, this course combines classroom instruction with live-fire range training to build confidence, safety, and legal readiness.
📘 Day 1 Topics:
Firearm Safety & Pistol Nomenclature
Fundamentals of Marksmanship
Ammunition Knowledge & Defensive Ammo Selection
Basic Defensive Pistol Skills (Live-Fire)
Loading Techniques & Stoppage Remediation
📘 Day 2 Topics:
Drawing from Concealment
Carry Modes & Pistol Concealment
Defensive Mindset & Mental Health
California Firearms Law & Use of Force
Written Test & Review
County-Specific Qualification Course of Fire (Live-Fire)
✅ Who Should Attend:
New CCW applicants seeking certification in the counties and cities listed above. No prior experience required—course is beginner-friendly and compliance-focused.