Description
The Youth Firearm Safety Course is an introductory safety class intended to introduce youth to the concepts of firearm safety.  The course includes a section on the basic aspects of how firearms work, and an overview of the different types.  Safety concepts such as what to do if a child discovers a firearm when an adult isn't around, when it is okay and not okay to handle a firearm, the four cardinal safety rules, and proper handling techniques are all covered.  Adults should attend the class alongside their child to answer specific questions the child may have and encourage them in the learning process.  Please note that we include one personalized course completion certificate per signup.  Additional certificates require additional signups.

NOTE: This is not an NRA approved course, but is written and administered by an NRA certified instructor.

Course Topics:
-Overview of the different types of firearms
-How firearms work
-Components of ammunition and how they work
-What to do if a child encounters a firearm and an adult is not around
-When its okay to handle a firearm
-When its okay to shoot a firearm
-Where its okay to shoot a firearm
-Four cardinal firearm safety rules
-NRA firearms safety rules
-Safe firearm handling
-Difference between TV, video games, and real life
-Recommendations on how to be safe with toy and replica firearms
-How to safely store firearms in the home

Course Curriculum

  • 1

    Intro

    • Introduction and Course Objectives

  • 2

    Firearms and Ammunition

    • Types of Firearms

    • How Firearms Work

    • How a Firearm works (1911 Handgun)

    • Ammunition

  • 3

    Safety

    • Firearm Safety

    • Firearm Safety with Eddie Eagle

    • When is it Okay to Handle Firearms?

    • Firearm Safety Rules

    • Fake Firearms

    • Can You Tell the Difference?

    • Toy and Replica Firearms

    • Safe Storage

  • 4

    Conclusion

    • Knowledge Test

    • Conclusion and Course Completion

About the instructor

Chief Instructor / Company Manager

Ben Bower

Background / Experience: Security, Law Enforcement, Search And Rescue, Emergency Management, CERT, Survival, Law Enforcement and Private Security Firearms Instructor, NRA Firearms Instructor, ​Emergency Medicine (EMT-B and FLETC certified Tactical Medical Instructor).

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