NRA Basic Pistol Learning basic skills necessary for the safe use of a pistol in target shooting. Lessons include safety, gun handling, fundamentals of pistol shooting, maintenance, storage, and a summary of pistol sports and shooting range activities. 10+ hours to complete.
NRA Basic Rifle Learning basic skills necessary for the safe use of a rifle in target shooting. Lessons include safety, gun handling, fundamentals of rifle shooting, maintenance, storage, and a summary of rifle sports and shooting range activities. 14+ hours to complete.
NRA First Steps
FIRST Steps Pistol
Learning knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to own and use a specific pistol model safely. Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and Safety Training is a program the NRA developed as an orientation program for new gun owners. Lessons include introductions to pistol safety, fundamentals of pistol shooting, ammunition, storage and cleaning. 3+ hours. FIRST Steps Rifle
Learning knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to own and use a specific rifle model safely. Firearm Instruction, Responsibility, and Safety Training is a program the NRA developed as an orientation program for new gun owners. Lessons include introductions to rifle safety, fundamentals of rifle shooting, ammunition, storage and cleaning. 3+ hours.
NRA Refuse to be a Victim A four-hour seminar (shorter presentations are available) where you can learn personal safety tips and techniques to avoid dangerous situations and becoming a victim. Hundreds of federal, state, and local law enforcement officials across the country have implemented Refuse To Be A Victim® into their crime prevention and community policing initiatives.
Topics included in the Refuse To Be A Victim® seminar:
-Home Security
-Personal Security
-Automobile Security
-Workplace Security
-Technological Security
Firearm Safety in the Home Learning basic skills and attitudes necessary for the safe handling and storage of guns in the home. Lessons include the rules of safe gun handling, identifying and unloading various firearms, ammunition, cleaning, and storage. Hands-on experience with the most common types of handguns, rifles and shotguns.
The Science of Pistol Shooting Learning scientific techniques for shooting with the goal of raising accuracy and speed.
Basic Hand to Hand Defensive Tactics
Simple and effective techniques for self defense and disarming attackers.
Defensive Tactics for Women
Learning simple and effective techniques for self defense, and for avoiding violence or becoming a target.
Armorer School
Comprehensive course for maintaining, disassembling/reassembling, troubleshooting, and repairing Sig Sauer pistols.
SIRT Training
The Shot Indicating Resetting Trigger training pistol offers a low cost/liability option to improve accuracy as a companion to live fire training. The SIRT simulates the size, weight and functional features of the Glock™ 17/22 pistol.
Intermediate Courses
Drawing from Concealment
Techniques for drawing concealed weapons from holsters or handbags for defense under stress conditions.
Defensive Pistol Shooting
Defensive pistol shooting drills to increase time on target, accuracy while moving or turning, and utilizing cover.
Defensive Rifle Practical defensive rifle shooting from multiple distances and postures, as well as how to select the most appropriate defensive equipment.
Q Course Shooting Elite pistol qualification course to gauge skills against challenging agency courses.
Terrorism Today Informative course covering modern terrorism including the methods of preparation/response, and effective security measures.
Preparing for the Zombie Apocalypse - Surviving Disasters How to prepare and maintain a useful survival kit and different ways to survive a variety of natural and man-made disasters.
Surviving Physical Attacks - Intro to Krav Maga Simple and effective tactical self-defense and disarming techniques focusing on the most efficient and quickest counter attacks to vulnerable areas.
Advanced Courses
Anti-terrorism Response for Civilians Ways to most effectively respond to or prevent terrorist activity, including situational awareness and proper tactics and procedures to follow in response to an incident.
Active Shooter Response for Civilians Ways to most effectively respond during a shooting by assessing the threat level, barricading and using cover, and hiding vs. evacuating procedures.
NRA Pistol Instructor Course Discipline specific course to become and NRA Pistol instructor. Candidates will learn the training skills necessary to organize and teach pistol shooting courses.
Advanced Hand to Hand Effective unarmed self defense with an emphasis on defense against an armed attacker.
Knife Defense Training in a variety of tactics for defending against an attacker with a knife, or personal defense with a knife.
Using Improvised Weapons Identifying and effectively wielding easily accessible items in self defense.
Fighting in Close Quarters (with or without a weapon) Techniques to use in a small space such as a car to defend against attackers whether or not a weapon is involved.