R1 306 Firearms Instructor Course- Athol

This is a POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) certified instructor certification course designed for individuals seeking to become qualified firearms instructors. The R1 306 curriculum covers the knowledge and skills necessary to safely teach firearms handling, marksmanship fundamentals, and range operations.

• •Comprehensive instruction in firearms safety principles and protocols
• •Teaching methodologies for firearms instruction
• •Range management and safety procedures
• •Practical demonstrations and hands-on training
• •Instruction on liability, legal considerations, and instructor responsibilities

This course is ideal for: - Law enforcement officers seeking instructor certification - Military personnel interested in firearms instruction credentials - Civilian instructors pursuing POST-recognized certification - Anyone planning to conduct formal firearms training

Participants should have solid foundational firearms knowledge and practical shooting experience before enrolling.

The course combines classroom instruction with practical range work. Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training oversees curriculum standards to ensure consistency and quality across the state. Upon completion, graduates receive POST certification recognizing them as qualified firearms instructors.

Held at Idaho Guns & Outdoors in Athol, this course provides access to quality range facilities and experienced instruction.