Course Fee:
$347 for the USCCA CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR TRAINING class. This course fee amount is required by the USCCA and cannot be changed.
Instructor Toolkit and E-learning:
$250 purchase is needed for this class. To purchase toolkit, call 1-877-577-4800. This toolkit includes:
- Classroom PowerPoint on DVD (intro + 7 sessions & 14 videos)
- 2 classroom posters
- USCCA instructor shirt
- USCCA instructor hat
- Contents for your students
- 10 copies of the curriculum textbook
- 10 copies of Concealed Carry Magazine
You must complete the E-learning two weeks prior to class.
Total Cost:
$347 Class fee + $250 USCCA Toolkit = $597
Course Location:
Buck & Doe’s Mercantile, 24250 US-281, San Antonio, TX 78258
Course Length:
The USCCA Certified Instructor Training is 2 days. It is scheduled to go from 9 am to around 6 pm each day. But the actual ending time is based on the instructor candidates’ performance. You can view the class schedule here.
Number of Participants:
There must be at least 4 USCCA Certified Instructor Candidates in the training. Each Training Counselor can train up to 12 USCCA Certified Instructor Candidates.
Food and Drinks:
You will not be able to leave the class to go out for lunch/dinner. Please pack you own lunch/drinks/snacks.
Gun, Ammo, & Safety Equipment:
You are responsible for supplying the pistol and ammunition for the training and qualification. For this course and qualification, you must shoot a 9 mm or 38 special or higher caliber. No AR style pistols will be allowed. We recommend that you bring 200 rounds of ammo for the instructor training and qualification. We can supply the range safety equipment for you to rent if needed. We require side shields on glasses.
Your range gun must be unloaded and in a closed bag, box or case until you’re instructed to remove it. Please have all magazines also unloaded. You’ll load them as instructed during the training. Please leave your firearm locked in your car during the classroom portion. If you aren’t sure, please ask.
Qualification Target:
The required USCCA Certified Instructor shooting qualification is not timed but it is scored based on hits within the 6.75 inch circle of the USCCA Target. Shooting distances range from 4 yards to 15 yards. You have to score 40/50 shots to qualify. You will have two attempts to qualify.
You must also adhere to the USCCA’s 4 Universal safety rules and follow the instructor’s commands to pass. USCCA Certified Instructor candidates can fail this qualification.
Here is the link to the USCCA target. https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/product/uscca-shooting-targets/. Please practice this course of fire prior to class.