Roman Rodriguez Jr. - Texas Elite Academy

Texas Elite Academy in Laredo, Texas is a premier firearms training institution and shooting range facility led by Program Director Roman Rodriguez Jr., a highly experienced law enforcement professional and certified firearms instructor. The academy specializes in comprehensive shooting instruction, tactical training, and professional development for private security personnel, firearms licensees, and public safety professionals across South Texas.

Texas Elite Academy offers a full spectrum of firearms and security training:

• •Texas LTC Certification - Handgun licensing instruction meeting all Texas DPS requirements
• •NRA-Certified Firearms Instruction - Professional-grade shooting courses with dual NRA and Texas DPS certification
• •Public Safety Training - Advanced law enforcement and tactical readiness programs
• •Private Security Training - Comprehensive security officer and private investigator coursework
• •Continuing Education - Mandatory renewal courses for reserve security officers and licensed professionals
• •Business Consultations - Custom training solutions for corporate and institutional clients

Operating under Texas DPS-RSD licensing (School #F30953701 & Y31028601), Texas Elite Academy maintains the highest standards for firearms safety and instruction quality. The facility is conveniently located at 801 Guadalupe Street, Laredo, TX 78040 with additional training locations across the Rio Grande Valley including Rio Grande, San Antonio, and Corpus Christi.

Program Director Roman Rodriguez Jr. brings extensive federal law enforcement experience, including prior service with the United States Border Patrol and advanced certifications in tactical operations, emergency medical response, and hazardous materials handling. His credentials include NRA Firearms Instructor certification, Texas DPS Firearms Instructor certification, Chief Range Safety Officer status, Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor certification, and National EMT registration.

The academy accommodates both in-person training at the Laredo range and online coursework through their comprehensive digital platform, making professional firearms and security training accessible throughout Texas.