This 16-hour course teaches the knowledge, skills and attitude essential to organizing, promoting and teaching NRA’s Basic Pistol Shooting course. The 16 hours course of instruction will be completed over two separate days in order for the student to obtain the NRA Pistol Instructor Certification. (See Calendar for Basic Instructor Course, this date is for the Pistol Instructor portion of the course).
Prerequisite: Possession of basic firearm safety and shooting skills is a perquisite for certification as an NRA instructor. Prior to the instructor training, candidates complete a pre-course questionnaire and demonstrate their firearm background in pre-course assessment exercises.
Description: Course is presented in two parts: basic instructor training, and discipline specific instructor training. Students demonstrate organizational and teaching skills via participation in practical exercises during the course, and complete an instructor certification examination. Students will receive the NRA Trainer’s Guide, NRA Pistol Shooting Instructor Candidate Packet and NRA Basic Pistol Shooting course student packet.

The Pistol Instructor portion of the class will be held on June 29, 2019 with hours to be determined. To sign up for this class please see the June 22 date.