Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) Classes

Over 1 million students have taken the U.S. Concealed Carry Association’s course offerings across the nation. The Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals Class is a comprehensive course for anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense. If you are new to handguns, this is a great introduction to everything you need to know to start your self-protection journey.

This course is a complete guide to understanding the basics of firearms ownership, safety, nomenclature, and how it applies to home or self-defense. After this class, students will feel confident to act as their family’s first line of defense in the event of a home invasion or other critical incident.

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CCW Class

Our USCCA concealed carry weapons certification course is available to Sacramento, Placer & Yolo County residents. This course provides the necessary training for residents to apply for a concealed carry permit in their respective county. Upon completion of the course, participants will receive a certificate of completion accepted by their county sheriff's office.
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What We'll Teach

Developing a Personal and Home Protection Plan
Self-Defense Firearms Basics Shooting Fundamentals
The Legal Use of Force
Violent Encounters and the Aftermath
Basic and Advanced Skills

CCW Class for Utah and Arizona Permits

Expand Your Concealed Carry Privileges with Our Utah/Arizona CCW Course

Looking to maximize your concealed carry rights? Our 4-hour Utah/Arizona CCW Course allows you to legally carry in 39 states when combined with your California CCW! This course is designed for responsible gun owners who want greater flexibility in self-defense while traveling.

Covers Utah/Arizona CCW laws. Bring required docs—we handle submission.

Duration: 4 hours

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Why Get a Utah/Arizona CCW?

✔ Reciprocity in 39 States – Travel with peace of mind knowing your permit is recognized across most of the U.S.
✔ No Residency Requirement – You do not need to be a resident of Utah or Arizona to obtain these permits.
✔ Short & Efficient Course – Just 4 hours of training to expand your carry privileges.
✔ Taught by Expert Instructors – Learn from experienced professionals who prioritize safety and real-world application.

What You’ll Learn:

🔹 Firearms safety and legal responsibilities
🔹 Utah CCW laws and regulations
🔹 Best practices for carrying concealed across multiple states
🔹 The permit application process and next steps

Who Can Take This Course?

California CCW Holders looking for broader carry options
Non-Residents who want a multi-state permit
Anyone Seeking Legal Reciprocity in More States

🔗 Sign up today and take the next step in protecting yourself wherever you go!