"Turn your firearms skill into leadership"


Firearms Instructor Workshop-Los Angeles

December 5th-7th


Public Safety Institute,

6400 E. Washington Blvd, Commerce CA 90040


đź’Ą Objective:

 The firearms Instructor toolkit: pro drills, coaching cues, and ready lesson plans—teach with authority, run safe classes, get results.

Master firearms principles and tactics with a firearms trainer’s lens — not a textbook. Walk out not only more skilled, to run firearms classes.

This isn’t theory — it’s a complete instructor toolkit. Take away lessons backed by range-tested drills and paired with ready-to-use lesson plans, and range commands.

You will master each fundamental to the detail, practice coaching fixes under stress, and leave able to run efficient, safe classes that build student skill and your professional reputation.


💥 What You’ll Get From the Firearms Instructor Workshop

  • Command of the Line: Learn how to run a firing line like a pro — eyes everywhere, safety first, presence strong. You don’t just watch shooters… you own the range.
  • Instructor Mindset: Shift from “shooter” to “Firearms Instructor.” Learn to read students, coach under stress, and speak with authority.
  • Teaching Systems That Work: Proven methods to break down drills, correct shooters fast, and make learning stick — no guesswork.
  • Credibility That Opens Doors: Earn a Nationally Recognized Firearms Instructor Certification that sets you apart from hobbyists — the credential clients, ranges, and agencies respect.
  • Range Tested Drills & Range Commands: Not theory. Real drills that sharpen your eye and give students results in minutes.
  • Walk away with field-tested methods, coaching cues, and the exact lesson plans to run safe, high-impact classes.”
  • Every fundamental, every drill, every coaching cue — taught so you can teach it back with command.
  • Up-to-date tactics, practical drills, and the teaching tools to turn students into shooters — fast.
  • Leave ready to lead the line: practical techniques, range drills, qualifications, and gun range scripts you’ll use tomorrow.
  • Run safer, more engaging classes that students leave raving about.







Lead with Precision




Forge Skills




Inspire with Confidence







Instructor Playbook: Complete Firearms Bundle

Courses: 5

$1,500

🔥 Requirements to become an NRA Firearms Instructor


Becoming an NRA Certified Firearms Instructor isn’t just about shooting — it’s about mastering safety, leadership, and the ability to teach with confidence.
This workshop transforms skilled shooters into trusted coaches, mentors, and professionals who raise the standard on every range they step on.

🎯 Prerequisites — Your Foundation

Before you step into the Instructor Workshop, make sure you’ve built the right base.
These aren’t just boxes to check — they’re proof that you’re serious about your craft.

  • âś… NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) You must have completed the 6-hour Basic Instructor Training within the last 12 months.
  • âś… NRA Basic Pistol Course You must have successfully completed the official 8-hour NRA Basic Pistol Course.
  • (If you haven’t yet taken BIT or the Basic Pistol course, don’t worry — the full 4-day certification package includes it.)
  • âś… Firearms Proficiency
    This course is for firearms instructors, not beginners.
    You should already have solid gun-handling and marksmanship skills — you’ll be evaluated on safety, performance, and coaching ability during live-fire drills.

🧠 What's expected of you as an NRA Firearms Instructor Candidate

This is a professional-level certification. You’ll be assessed not only on how well you shoot, but on how well you communicate, coach, and lead.

👤 Eligibility — Who Qualifies

This certification is reserved for individuals ready to carry the title of “NRA Firearms Instructor” with pride and integrity.

  • Minimum Age: 21 years old.
  • Legal Eligibility: Must be legally able to possess firearms (no felony or domestic violence convictions).
  • Professional Conduct: Must bring a positive, safety-first mindset — the goal is to develop others, not to show off.
🔸 If you’ve already been teaching informally, this course will give you the structure and certification to do it the right way — with recognition and authority.


Basic Instructor Training (BIT)

“Learn to Lead from the Front.”

Day 1 –
Date: Friday • December 5, 2025
⏰ Time: 8 AM – 3 PM
đź“Ť Location: Public Safety Institute
6400 E. Washington Blvd Commerce, CA 90040



The NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) is the foundation for every certified firearms instructor.
You’ll learn how to organize, develop, and execute a complete firearms course with confidence, precision, and professionalism.


What You’ll Master:

  • Course Organization:
  • Building a Teaching Team:
  • Developing a Firearms Program:
  • Public Speaking & Communication:
  • Policies & Procedures:
  • Instructor Readiness:

BIT is where you build the foundation — confidence, structure, and leadership that every great instructor carries to the range. 👊


What to Bring

  • Notebook & pen
  • Photo ID
  • Positive attitude & readiness to lead

Dress Code: Business-casual or academy attire.




Basic Pistol Course

"Master the Fundamentals, Lead on the Line.”




Day 2 –
Date: Saturday • December 6th, 2025
⏰Time: 8 AM – 5 PM

đź“ŤLocation: Burro Canyon Shooting Park
22100 E. Fork Rd

Azusa, CA 91702


This isn’t a cookie-cutter range day — it’s a surgical performance lab for firearms Instructor-Candidates. Small squads, science-backed coaching, fast measurable gains. You’ll move from technique to mastery: precise grip, repeatable stance, surgical trigger control, and live-fire diagnostics that reveal and fix the real issues.


What You’ll Master — Tactical Edition

  • Range Safety & Medical Briefs:
  • Range Set Ups:
  • Running the Fireline:
  • Master Range Commands:
  • Teach Firearm Fundamentals :


What to Bring

  • Notebook & pen
  • Photo ID
  • Positive attitude & readiness to lead

Dress Code: Business-casual or academy attire.



NRA Firearms Instructor Course

"Develop the mindset, skills, and systems to confidently teach and lead firearm students with safety, precision, and professionalism"


Day 3 –
Date: Sunday • December 7th, 2025
⏰ Time: 8 AM – 6 PM
đź“Ť Location: Public Safety Institute
6400 E. Washington Blvd Commerce, CA 90040


What You’ll Master — Tactical Edition

  • Instructor Roles & Responsibilities: Understand the NRA’s instructor standards, ethics, and how to represent the program with authority.
  • Teaching Methodology: Learn how to present lessons effectively, manage a gun class, and communicate concepts to shooters of all skill levels.
  • Lesson Planning: Build complete classroom and range lesson plans — from objectives and safety briefings to live-fire drills and performance evaluations.
  • Safety Protocols: Master range management, shooter supervision, and emergency procedures that keep every gun class controlled and professional.
  • Coaching Fundamentals: Refine your instructor diagnostic skills — spotting errors, giving corrective feedback, and demonstrating proper techniques.
  • Course of Fire Execution: Conduct and evaluate live-fire drills with consistency, precision, and confidence.
  • Evaluation & Certification: Perform student teaching exercises and qualification shoots to demonstrate instructional competency.


What to Bring

  • Notebook & pen
  • Photo ID
  • Positive attitude & readiness to lead

Dress Code: Business-casual or academy attire.






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Frequently Asked Questions


What are the Requirements to Attend the NRA Pistol Instructor Course?

  • Must be 21 and over
  • Must have not been CONVICTED of ANY felonies, No Domestic Violence Convictions, No CURRENT Restraining Orders,
  • Must be minimum a U.S Resident (green card), or Not be Prohibited from legally purchasing a firearm in the U.S


Pre-Requisites to Become an NRA Pistol Instructor?

  • NRA Basic Instructor Training is required for all new Instructor candidates.
  • You must have the Basic Instructor Training (BIT) within two years, or if it's over two years you will have to retake it again, which it's offered the same week. See Above schedule.
  • Must have completed the Basic Pistol Course or you may take the same week of training.


Where will the NRA Pistol Instructor Course take place at?

Venue: At Public Safety Institute's training office

Address: 6400 E. Washington Blvd - Commerce - CA 90040


Where will the live-fire training and live-fire qualification take place?

You will be advised on the time and date of the range qualification. It will be during day 2 or 3.

There is a cost of $60 for the range fee payable at the range.


What is the required gear list for the classroom?

  • Pen, pencil, highlighter, and a notebook. 2- or 3-inch binder.
  • Wear appropriate attire, NO sandals or open toed shoes, NO shorts, NO Sweatpants.


What is the required gear list for the shooting range?

  • Eye and Ear protection, if you do not own that gear, you may purchase and or rent at range.
  • Your personal pistol
  • 3 magazines with 3 Magazine Holders.
  • 300 rounds of ammunitions, ammunition may be bought at the range.
  • You are not required to own a pistol to attend this program. You may rent a pistol for use and qualification at the shooting range.
  • Make sure to bring an Outside the waist gun Holster for dominant side.


What happens if I cannot attend?

You can reschedule for the next NRA Instructor course.


Refund Policy

All of our classes/packages, and courses are final, no cancellations allowed, and no refunds issued once enrolled in any course(s), class(es), or any of our training programs. If you cannot attend on your scheduled date, you can attend at another date or transfer course to another person.