This course offers an exceptionally thorough curriculum that surpasses the requirements for obtaining a Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit. It serves as the foundational training for all subsequent CCW Colorado Defensive Pistol courses. The program is intended for individuals who have completed a Basic Firearm Safety course, possess and can demonstrate fundamental firearm knowledge and shooting experience, and wish to apply for their Colorado CHP. It is also suitable for current Colorado CHP holders seeking further instruction and enhancement of their defensive shooting skills. The course is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to avoid dangerous confrontations and to comprehend the responsibilities associated with carrying and using a concealed firearm in self-defense scenarios.

This course covers the following topics:

• Firearm Safety

• Review of Pistol Basics

• Ethical Considerations of Carrying and Using a Firearm

• Overview of Self Defense Law