Find sheriff-approved CCW instructors and approved concealed carry training classes in Alpine County. All instructors listed below are approved by the County Sheriff's Office to provide valid training certificates for new applicants and renewals. Compare pricing, locations, and class options.

Approved instructors
5
AVG 16-HR-INITIAL
$525
AVG 8-HR-RENEWAL
$350
Case Defensive Training Group provides firearms training and CCW classes taught by Andrea and Chad Case, both Certified Deadly Force Instructors. They specialize in educating students on the judicious use of deadly force, covering California laws, mock scenarios, and court cases that emphasize justifiable self defense. The training is conducted at the Angels Gun Club in Angels Camp, CA and is currently approved by multiple law enforcement agencies including Angels PD, Jackson PD, and several county sheriff's offices.
Sierra CCW provides objective, evidence-based instruction for California concealed carry classes in Truckee, California. The company is founded by Robert G. Scott, a Certified CCW Instructor, Range Safety Officer, and author of the California CCW Handbook. Sierra CCW offers one-on-one instruction scheduled at your convenience and specializes in classes designed for applicants with critical self-defense needs.
The Alpine County Sheriff's Office provides CCW services covering roughly 1,100 square miles of Alpine County. They require appointments for shooting qualifications with a $150 fee for the live-fire portion. Non-resident applicants must complete a 16-hour course and arrange shooting qualification through the department.
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Dynamic CCW Academy is led by instructors Tim and Mike, who are recognized for their depth of knowledge and professional approach to CCW training. The academy provides comprehensive CCW certification classes with well-structured material, real-life examples, and thorough explanation of firearm operation and concepts. They offer ongoing support to students after course completion, providing continued advice and references.
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Northern Firearms Instruction is a team of highly experienced NRA-credentialed instructors operating throughout California, serving over 50 counties and cities. They specialize in California CCW courses for both new and experienced shooters, teaching in a stress-free learning environment with private ranges and classrooms. NFI maintains strict instructor-to-student ratios and holds certifications including CA CCW, NRA Pistol, NRA Personal Protection, and DOJ Firearms Instruction.
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Estimated wait times from self-reported applicant experiences - initial, renewal, and add-a-gun - so you know what to expect from the Alpine County Sheriff.
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