Here are the classes we currently offer (check our calendar for current dates)

3 hr Level 1 Firearm Safety Course (This is not an NRA approved course)

Cost: $75 (Prepaid Online) Walk-In is additional $10

This course meets & exceeds the requirements to apply for your Florida Concealed Carry Permit.

The Conceal Carry Class we offer is available for basic pistol and complies with Florida statues to obtain your concealed carry permit.

In a three hour class, it provides hands-on orientation to yours or our action type of pistol in as little as three hours, including a 45 Minute shooting session on a range! Our instructor will assist you and provide tips  to get you to level of proficiency you would like to obtain.

If you are new to firearms and the shooting sports, this half day conceal carry program may be the perfect introduction.

Topics covered in the course include:

1. Pistol Cartridges & Components
2. Pistol Knowledge and Safe Gun Handling (one or the other)
   a) Semi-Automatic Knowledge 
   b) Revolver Knowledge
3. Gun Safety Rules
4. Pistol Operation
5. Ammunition Malfunctions 
6. Maintenance and Cleaning
   
7. LIVE Fire 
8. Holster Selection/Concealment Techniques
   a) Safety and responsibility by law of firearms around children
   b) Restricted Carry Areas
   c) Weapons Laws
   d) Shoot/Don't Shoot Scenarios/Use of Force and Justification

Students may use their own firearm and ammunition in the course only after it has been inspected and cleared for use in the course by the instructors. If the student does not have a firearm one will be provided with ammuntion for this course.

4 hr NRA Home Firearm Safety (NRA certified course)
Cost: $80 (Prepaid Online)  Walk-In is additional $10

Includes:

• NRA home safety packet and book
• NRA course certificate

The overview of topics covered are the following:

• Basic Knowledge
• Skills
• Attitude necessary for the safe handling and storage of firearms and ammunition in the home 
• Handgun cleaning / maintenance
• Safe storage of firearms
  

This is a four-hour course for safe gun handling that is conducted in the classroom only. Students are taught NRA’s three rules for safe gun handling; primary causes of firearms accidents; firearm parts; how to unload certain action types; ammunition components; cleaning; care; safe storage of firearms in the home; and the benefits of becoming an active participant in the shooting sports. Students will receive the NRA Home Firearm Safety handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Basic Firearm Training Program brochure, course completion certificate.

3 hr NRA F.I.R.S.T. Steps Pistol (NRA certified course)
Cost: $75 (Prepaid Online) Walk-In is additional $10

This course meets & exceeds the requirements for the Florida Concealed Carry Permit "CWP" for residents & non-residents.

The FIRST (Firearm Instruction, Responsibility and Safety Training) Steps Program is ideal for the novice shooter.

The goal of this program is teach the participants the FUNDAMENTALS of Firearm Safety and Shooting.
The FIRST Steps Program we offer is available for basic pistol and complies with Florida statues to obtain your concealed carry permit.

In a three hour class, it provides hands-on orientation to one specific action type of pistol in as little as three hours, including a one-hour shooting session on a range! Our instructor will assist you and provide tips  to get you to level of proficiency you would like to obtain.

If you are new to firearms and the shooting sports, a half day FIRST Steps program may be the perfect introduction.

Topics covered in the course include: 

1. Pistol Cartridges & Components
2. Pistol Knowledge and Safe Gun Handling (One or the other)
   a) Semi-Automatic Knowledge
   b) Revolver Knowledge
3. Fundamental Gun Safety Rules
4. Pistol Operation
5. Ammunition Malfunctions 
6.  Shooting - Live Fire section of the Class
7. Maintenance and Cleaning

Students may use their own firearm and ammunition in the course only after it has been inspected and cleared for use in the course by the instructors. If the student does not have a firearm one will be provided with ammuntion for this course.

Students are encouraged to bring their own eye and ear protection, firearm, and 15 rounds of ammunition (NO RELOADS PLEASE). If a student does not yet have a firearm, one is included with ammuntion for no additional charge.

8 hr NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course (1 day)
Cost: $165 (Prepaid Online) Walk-In is additional $10

Summary of course content:

• The gun safety rules.
• The parts of handguns and how they function.
• How to handle handguns safely.
• The components and proper storage of ammunition.
• The fundamentals of pistol shooting.
• Firing range procedures.
• How to shoot from the bench rest position
• How to shoot weaver, modified weaver, asosolies, and one handed standing positions.
• How to sight in a handgun and score a target.
• How to safely clean a handgun.
• The basic guidelines for buying a handgun.
• Ways to enjoy shooting activities after the course.
• The legal aspects of firearms ownership and use.

We spend 7 hours in the classroom, and 3 hours range time.

For the range you will need a firearm, appropriate ammunition, hearing and eye protection.

What to bring:

• Students are encouraged to bring their own firearm and 50 rounds of ammunition (NO RELOADS PLEASE). If you do not yet have any of these we will have some available for you.
• Eye protection: your choice of glasses, sunglasses, or safety goggles.
• Earmuffs.
• A bag lunch on the second day.

(range may have ear and eye protection available for rent if you cannot supply your own)

This course also qualifies you for the credentials to apply for the concealed carry permit. If you wish to apply please let us know so we can get you a Florida application packet (included in course price if requested at the time of registration)

4 Hour Women ONLY Class

Cost $125 (PrePaid Online) No Walk-Ins

Summary of course content:

• Four and a half hours of course instruction including:
• Handgun Safety
• Anatomy of Handguns
• Practical Application
• Ammunition
• Fundamentals of Operation
• Safe Storage and Maintenance
• Florida Firearms Law Use and Ownership
• Extended personal range time
• The opportunity to experience an array of firearms
• All hand gun use and ammunition is included
• Passport photo
• Application to the State PLUS notary service and instruction
• Eye and ear protection included

 ** PLEASE NOTE**

 **WE ARE CERTIFIED NRA INSTRUCTORS AND ARE GIVING NRA CERTIFIED COURSES IN MOST CLASSES. BY FL. LAW AND NRA REQUIREMENTS TO APPLY FOR THE FL. CONCEALED CARRY PERMIT. THE INSTRUCTOR MUST OBSERVE THE STUDENT SAFELY HANDLE AND DISCHARGE THE FIREARM AND KEEP RECORDS FOR 2 YEARS. ALSO, THE CERTIFICATE YOU SEND TO THE STATE FROM YOUR COURSE MUST HAVE THE INSTRUCTOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OR CLASS K LICENSE NUMBER**

NOTE: Beware of classes that don't include the correct shooting counterpart required by law. These classes do not fulfill the states requirements and can get you in trouble.

 FOR FURTHER DETAILED INFORMATION VISIT THE STATE STATUES HERE

Florida: http://licgweb.doacs.state.fl.us/weapons/index.html

**Equip 2 Conceal has a NO refund policy. Our products and accommodations are arranged on a student to student basis therefore we cannot provide refunds. If an incident may come up your payment may be transferred to another class for up to 6 months as long as a 48 hour notice has been given. If Equip 2 Conceal cancels a class your deposit or payment will be credited to another class unless the reasons are out of our control. After 6 months there is no credit or transfer.