Basic Firearms Instructor Course, Jefferson City

The Missouri Sheriffs' Association offers a Basic Firearms Instructor Course designed exclusively for law enforcement professionals. This isn't a shooting class—it's a course that teaches you how to instruct others.

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. with evening range sessions Cost: $325–$600 Location: Jefferson City, MO POST# 10532 (approved for POST firearms specialist licensing)

The course covers pistol and shotgun training with emphasis on the instructor's role, not the shooter's fundamentals. Topics include:

• •Range management and operations
• •Lead and hearing safety protocols
• •Range safety procedures
• •Analysis and correction of shooter problems
• •How to teach others proper technique as a law enforcement professional

You must already have the skills before you arrive:

• •Licensed Peace Officer or law enforcement employee (pre-approval required)
• •Advanced working knowledge of pistol and shotgun
• •Already trained and qualified in both weapons
• •Excellent mastery of safe weapons handling
• •Physically capable of performing police combat shooting courses

"This is a fast-paced course that will require study and preparation outside the classroom."

• •Day 1: Must score at least 80% on initial qualification to continue the course
• •Final: Must pass written examination and shoot 90% qualification score to complete

Program Information: 573-422-3381 Email: [email protected]

6605 Business 50 West Jefferson City, MO 65109 Phone: 573-635-5925 Email: [email protected]