Firearms Training Institute

Firearms Training Institute offers comprehensive firearms training for students of all skill levels, including specialized courses taught by and designed for women only. They provide a wide range of NRA courses from basic pistol shooting to instructor certifications, with experienced instructors available for one-on-one training or large classes throughout California. The institute serves both beginners learning about their first firearm and advanced shooters seeking to become firearm instructors.

San Jose, Santa Clara County

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Firearms Training Institute offers comprehensive firearms training for students of all skill levels, including specialized courses taught by and designed for women only. They provide a wide range of NRA courses from basic pistol shooting to instructor certifications, with experienced instructors available for one-on-one training or large classes throughout California. The institute serves both beginners learning about their first firearm and advanced shooters seeking to become firearm instructors.

All classes meet California DOJ and local sheriff requirements. Students receive a certificate of completion and range qualification results on the day of training.

Available Classes & Prices

16-Hour Initial CCW Class

For first-time CCW applicants. Covers safety, laws, handling, and live-fire qualification.

$400

8-Hour Renewal CCW Class

For existing permit holders. State-required refresher with live-fire qualification.

$—

Contact

408-506-1884

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Counties Served

Santa Clara

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