Frequently Asked Questions

Our courses include the complete NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course covering firearm safety, pistol fundamentals, ammunition knowledge, shooting techniques, and state-specific concealed carry laws. You'll receive approximately 8 hours of instruction through interactive slideshows, and must pass a 50-question exam with 80% or higher.

No prior experience is required. Our courses are designed for beginners and start with the fundamentals of firearm safety and handling. The NRA Basic Pistol curriculum covers everything from basic pistol parts to proper shooting techniques.

The course content is approximately 8 hours total. You can complete it at your own pace - pause, resume, and review sections as needed. Most students complete the course within 1-3 days, but you have unlimited access once enrolled.

Upon passing the final exam with 80% or higher, you'll receive a certificate of completion. This certificate is used when applying for your CCW permit with your state or county. We provide state-specific guidance on the application process.

Yes! Our Ohio CCW course meets all state requirements for concealed carry permit training. The certificate you receive upon completion is accepted by Ohio county sheriffs for CCW license applications.

The Arizona Non-Resident CCW permit allows you to legally carry in Arizona and many other states through reciprocity agreements. We offer Arizona certification as part of our Multi-State CCW Package ($149), which includes Ohio + Florida + Arizona permits for maximum state coverage.

The Florida Non-Resident CCW license is recognized by many states through reciprocity agreements. We offer Florida certification as part of our Multi-State CCW Package ($149), which includes Ohio + Florida + Arizona permits — the best combination for travelers who want the most legal carry coverage.

The Multi-State Package includes the complete NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course plus certification for Ohio, Florida, AND Arizona permits. This combination provides the maximum reciprocity coverage — carry legally in 38+ states. It's our best value for serious carriers.

Yes! You have unlimited exam attempts. If you don't pass on your first try, you can review the course material and retake the exam as many times as needed at no additional cost.

After completing your purchase, you'll have immediate access to your course through your dashboard. Simply log in to your account and click on your enrolled course to begin. You can access your course from any device with an internet connection.

All courses are developed and taught by Kelly P. Fitzgerald, an NRA Certified Pistol Instructor and NRA Range Safety Officer. With extensive training experience, Kelly provides professional instruction that meets all state requirements.

We offer a satisfaction guarantee. If you're not satisfied with the course, please contact us within 7 days of purchase and before completing the final exam, and we'll work with you to make it right.

Your certificate of completion does not expire. However, CCW permits themselves have expiration dates that vary by state (typically 4-5 years), and you'll need to renew your permit according to your state's requirements.

Our online course covers the 6 hours of classroom instruction required by Ohio law. Ohio also requires 2 hours of in-person live-fire range training, which must be completed separately at an approved range. We provide guidance on completing your range requirement.