MD Wear & Carry Course or RENEWAL Course
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NRA Certified Pistol Instructor Course
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This course includes everything you need to obtain your NRA Certified Pistol Instructor Certification, including Basic Instructor Training (BIT)
(If you currently have BIT or are looking for BIT ONLY please email for details.)
**ADDITIONAL PREREQUISITE TO INSTRUCTOR COURSE: NRA BASIC PISTOL INSTRUCTOR LED COURSE. If you have an issue finding an instructor to take care of this please ask us for assistance.
Pre-qualification is scheduled for Friday evening of the weekend course.
Candidates will learn NRA policies and procedures, basic public speaking skills, training methodology, use of a training team, training aids, course organization, budget considerations, and how to prepare to instruct an initial basic pistol course to individuals with little or no experience. During the course, candidates will learn NRA policies and procedures, basic public speaking skills, training methodology, use of a training team and training aids, organizing a course, building a budget, and finally preparing to teach. Candidates can also expect to learn the NRA discipline specific instructional methods and evaluating and improving the performance of beginning shooters. In addition, candidates will be provided the appropriate lesson plans and basic course student packets. Candidates take turns working in teams, actually conducting portions of the course to other candidates who portray basic students. Training Counselors will evaluate candidates' performance based on their ability to handle the firearms with confidence, use of appropriate training aids, following the lesson plans and meeting all learning objectives, while utilizing the teaching philosophies expected of NRA Certified Instructors. This course includes significant business and marketing strategies if you would like to develop a firearms business.
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New Jersey
Qualification -TBA
Location: TBA
Saturday/Sunday - 9:00am-6:00pm
Friday, 5:00pm Qualification Silver Eagle
Classroom:
Gilbert's Indoor Range
Rockville, MD
$399
AUG
22-23
McLean, VA
Qualification -Friday, Aug 21st, 5:00pm
Location: Gilbert's, Rockville, MD
Classroom:
Alexandria, VA
Saturday/Sunday - 9:00am-6:00pm
Friday, 5:00pm Qualification:
Classroom:
Alexandria, VA
$449
SEP
19
McLean, VA
Qualification - Fri, Sept 18, 5:00pm
Location: Gilbert's Indoor Range, Rockville
Classroom:
Mclean, VA
Saturday/Sunday - 9:00am-6:00pm
Friday, 5:00pm Qualification: Owings Mills
Classroom:
McLean, VA
$449
NRA Certified Rifle Instructor Course
This course includes everything you need to obtain your NRA Certified Rifle Instructor Certification, including Basic Instructor Training (BIT) -- IF you need BIT you can attend the Saturday portion for two days of training.
Candidates will learn NRA policies and procedures, basic public speaking skills, training methodology, use of a training team, training aids, course organization, budget considerations, and how to prepare to instruct an initial basic rifle course to individuals with little or no experience. During the course, candidates will learn NRA policies and procedures, basic public speaking skills, training methodology, use of a training team and training aids, organizing a course, building a budget, and finally preparing to teach. Candidates can also expect to learn the NRA discipline specific instructional methods and evaluating and improving the performance of beginning shooters. In addition, candidates will be provided the appropriate lesson plans and basic course student packets. Candidates take turns working in teams, actually conducting portions of the course to other candidates who portray basic students. Training Counselors will evaluate candidates' performance based on their ability to handle the firearms with confidence, use of appropriate training aids, following the lesson plans and meeting all learning objectives, while utilizing the teaching philosophies expected of NRA Certified Instructors.
JUL
31
King of Prussia, PA
Sunday, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Call for BIT
Shoot Indoors King of Prussia
NRA Chief Range Safety Officer Course
This 14-hour course teaches the knowledge, skills and attitude essential to training and supervising NRA range safety officers and developing range standard operating procedures.
Prerequisite: Must be an NRA Certified Range Safety Officer.
Course is presented in two parts: Basic Instructor Training and NRA Chief Range Safety Officer training, unless you are an existing instructor then only one day of training is required. Sessions include standard operating procedures, inspections, emergency procedures, firearm stoppages and malfunctions, safety briefings. Students demonstrate organizational and teaching skills via participation in practical exercises and complete an open book exam. Students will receive NRA Basic Range Safety Officer lesson plans, basic student packet and basic course presentation CD.
This course is ideal if you'd like to Build a Range, Run a Range, Consult for Ranges, or if you are currently with an Agency where this rating is recognized for various positions.
MAR
13
Rockville, MD
Friday, 9:00am-6:00pm
Gilbert's Indoor Range
Rockville, MD
Rockville, MD
No Live-Fire Qualification - See Confirmation
$375
$250 NO BIT
JUL
24
Rockville, MD
Friday, 9:00am-6:00pm
Gilbert's Indoor Range
Rockville, MD
Rockville, MD
No Live-Fire Qualification - See Confirmation
$375
$250 NO BIT
VA & Utah Concealed Firearm Permit Course + FL Option
MD Wear & Carry Part II Course
Four-hour classroom course extensively covers handgun safety, shooting fundamentals, handgun safety, ammunition, malfunctions, fundamentals of shooting for accuracy, cleaning, holsters, drawing from concealment, escalation of force and relevant Utah Conceal Carry and Federal Law Review. This course meets the training requirements to submit application for a Utah Concealed Firearm Permit for legal carry in 30+ states.
Florida Permit Option: Live-Fire Portion is required to fulfill Florida training requirements for Conceal Carry Permit. This session will be scheduled for subsequent date after the classroom session with additional cost.*
High-level Course designed for Instructors or Advanced Level Shooters
GirlOnFire Defensive Pistol II Course
This is a comprehensive Classroom and Live Fire Training which includes the following topics: Taking a Deep Dive into Criminal Cues, Crime Statistics and our Real Picture, High-Risk Situations, Criminal Mindset - Reading the Criminal, Languages of Intuition and How to Decode for Safety, Hostage Negotiation, Tactical Reloads, Malfunction Clearing for Speed, Drawing from Concealment, Defensive Course of Fire Speed Qualification (Dry Fire then Live Fire Session to follow: Safety, Speed and Accuracy). How to be accurate and maintain tight shot groups while incorporating speed. We will team up for 'competition' for the live fire portion (including multiple challenging targets and a Law Enforcement drill).
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SOON
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE
Saturday, 3:00pm-7:00pm
King of Prussia, PA
Shoot Indoors Range
$169
GirlOnFire Instructor Level II Course - Business Growth & Leadership Academy
Elevate Your Business.
Expand Your Impact.
You've completed your Instructor-Level certification and gained valuable experience teaching students. Now it's time to take your business and your influence to the next level.
The GirlOnFire Instructor Level II course is an exclusive advanced development program designed for Certified Instructors who are ready to grow beyond the basics. This is more than an instructor course, it is a business and leadership mastermind focused on helping you increase revenue, expand your offerings, and become the go-to safety expert in your community.
In this advanced course, you'll learn how to:
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Develop new curriculum and specialty classes that keep students returning and attract new clientele.
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Identify high-demand niche markets within the firearms and personal safety industry to diversify your services and increase profitability.
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Expand beyond firearms training by incorporating personal safety, crime prevention, emergency preparedness, and other innovative safety programs.
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Learn proven branding, marketing, and client retention strategies to grow your business and strengthen your reputation.
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Explore new revenue streams through workshops, corporate training, community programs, and specialized events.
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Participate in collaborative discussions with experienced GirlOnFire instructors, sharing best practices and solving real-world business challenges.
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Receive guidance on overcoming obstacles unique to your market while developing customized strategies for long-term success.
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Stay current on industry trends, teaching techniques, and innovative program development that set you apart from the competition.
Why Attend?
The firearms and safety industry continues to evolve. Successful instructors are those who continually innovate, adapt, and offer more value to their communities. Instructor Level II provides the advanced tools, mentorship, and strategic insights needed to build a thriving, sustainable business while making a greater impact through education.
This is an exclusive GirlOnFire advanced instructor program offered only a limited number of times each year in select markets. Class sizes are intentionally limited to encourage meaningful discussion, collaboration, and personalized coaching.
Take your passion, your expertise, and your business to the next level with GirlOnFire Instructor Level II.
Firearms Business in a Box
Do you want to start your own Firearms Training Business?
Obtain everything you need for your own business provided to you all in one stop.
One request we regulary receive from our firearms instructor students is that they want help setting up their business because the process is overwhelming. The concept of 'If we build it they will come' isn't really a reality when it comes to building a firearms training academy/business. There is much work to be done in order to create a successful business. We can help you from concept to launch in a short period of time so you can start to generate consistent income.
$2500.00 Package Includes:
State Registration of your LLC
Assistance with Developing Brand/Company Name (LOGO Development Addtional Charge, FONT 'Logo' Included)
500 Business Cards
6 Staff and/or Giveaway T-Shirts
Basic Website Set-up (Advising)
Marketing Strategies and Strategic Planning Session
Assistance with Curriculum for Specific State Conceal Carry Permit Courses if Applicable
5 Hours of Virtual Support as Needed
This exclusive service will quickly have your business up and running so you can start offering safe firearms training in your community/market. (Discount offered if instructor certification is not needed.) Call us to discuss details of this program.