This course starts where the basic Concealed Carry course leaves off.  After a review of firearms safety rules and basic pistol skills, this training focuses on the basic skills required to effectively use a handgun for self-defense. The course teaches you concealed carry techniques with topics that include drawing and shooting from the holster, efficient weapons handling, malfunction clearances, speed reloads, tactical reloads, off-hand shooting, basic practice drills, use of cover and concealment, target identification and multiple target prioritization, 360 degree awareness. This course employs a variety of exercises all designed to develop basic gun-handling and marksmanship skills, helping you get shots on target more quickly.

• Tactical Alertness and attack prediction
• Draw from concealment and weapons retention concepts
• Failure to Stop drills (basic)
• Instinctive target acquisition and aiming
• Speed and Tactical Reload concepts
• Basic marksmanship drills and self-coaching techniques
• Psychology of developing a “win at all costs” mindset
• Use of cover and concealment
• Malfunction clearances
• Engaging multiple targets

After registering for this course, you will receive a written confirmation from Armed Personal Defense via email approximately 10 days prior to the course date.  The confirmation will include class times, directions to the class location and a list of items you will need to bring for the class.  Please contact Armed Personal Defense at 480-607-5144 with any questions.