
18 HR NEW YORK STATE CONCEALED CARRY FIREARM SAFETY TRAINING COURSE

18hour New York State Concealed Carry Firearms Safety Training Course
This is the mandatory course for the New York State Concealed Carry Firearm Safety Training as required under New York State Law for a NYS Concealed Carry Pistol License.
It is a minimum of 18 hours which includes 16 hour classroom and 2 hour range session.
In order to pass, attendees are required to pass a written examination scoring a minimum of 80% as well as shoot a live fire minimum proficiency qualification at the range.
This course meets the minimum standards as outlined by the DCJS
Topics will include:
- Firearms safety and safe handling practices
- Firearm and ammunition function and operation
- Cleaning and maintenance
- Range safety
- Holster and accessory considerations
- Concealed carry considerations
- Safe storage and transportation requirements
- State / Federal gun laws / Restricted areas
- Effects of drugs and alcohol
- Suicide prevention / recognizing the signs
- Conflict de-escalation and management
- Situational awareness and concealed carry
- Use of deadly force and duty to retreat / NY Article 35
- Proper interaction with law enforcement
- Fundamentals of shooting