THIS CURRICULUM IS BASED ON THE USCCA – CONCEALED CARRY AND HOME DEFENSE FUNDAMENTALS CLASS
This is a non-live fire class –
$10 – Per individual student
2.5 hours with (1) 15min break.
This class is designed for new or potential gun owners seeking to acquire or refresh their firearms safety and handling skills. It is recommended for individuals before attending live fire classes with other students or visiting public ranges.
In light of the enactment of Washington House Bill 1143 (HB1143) on January 1st, 2024, this course has been enhanced with updated content exceeding the legal requirements. We are pleased to incorporate additional insights from the Identifying a Public Threat course, along with a comprehensive understanding of the legal aspects surrounding the use of force.
Upon completion of the class, each student will receive a certificate via email, ensuring compliance with Washington State House Bill 1143 and Initiative 1639. This certificate will be required to purchase a firearm in the state of WA.
Topics discussed –
-UNIVERSAL FIREARMS SAFETY RULES
-Firearm types
-Ammunition types and ID
-Handling
-Safe storage
-Safe transportation
-Firearms and children, including secure gun storage and talking to children about gun safety
-Firearms and suicide prevention
-Clearing / Unloading
-State laws pertaining to the use of deadly force for self defense **NEW 2024 HB1143**
-State and federal firearms laws, including prohibited firearms transfers and locations where firearms are prohibited **NEW 2024 HB1143**
-Techniques for avoiding a criminal attack and how to manage a violent confrontation, including conflict resolution **NEW 2024 HB1143**
Prerequisites –
A good attitude, open mind and willingness to learn.
The ability to understand, pay attention to and follow basic instructions in English. Currently, no multilingual instructors are available.
Required equipment –
-Note taking material
-Water or soft drinks
