This course is the U.S. Federal H.R.218/LEOSA (Law Enforcement Officers’ Safety Act) qualification training under 18 U.S. Code §926B and 926C. Retired Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) wishing to carry in any state, with very few exceptions, need to attend this course to qualify under the LEOSA Federal guidelines. Also welcome to attend are any currently sworn Law Enforcement Officer who needs range qualification time or wants to understand how this federal law applies to them.
Course Length: 4 hours
Course Price: $60 for first gun, $30 for each additional
Course Instructor: NYS DCJS MPTC Certified LE Firearms Instructor
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Signup for the qualification course below. Full text of H.R.218 can be found here. Please review the required equipment list below.
You will shoot a NY State DCJS MPTC standard qualification course with a total of 50 rounds. As provided in the LEOSA Federal law, you will be provided a card that states you have qualified with a specified type of firearm, on an approved course.
NOTE: This training session will qualify you in a course of fire in a semi-auto handgun, revolver, and/or rifle. No claims will be made as to what states or areas will or will not honor the qualification.
Subjects Covered:
- Overview of LEOSA law, allowances, restrictions, and case law
- Aspects of civilian concealed carry and mindset
- Firearm safety rules and instruction
- Range qualification
Required Equipment:
- One of the following for proof of LEO status:
- Currently sworn LEO ID
- Retired LEO ID
- Military LEO ID
- A valid resident state issued pistol license
- A handgun in good working condition
- A minimum of three magazines or two speed loaders
- One hundred fifty (150) rounds of factory ammunition – No reloaded/hand-loaded ammunition. You will have two-to-three chances to qualify.
- A good quality belt mounted, strong side, holster that covers the trigger guard – No SERPA Holsters! Duty holster allowed for currently sworn officers.
- A sturdy belt
- A holder or pouch for your extra magazines/speed loaders
- Eye protection
- Ear protection
- A hat with a brim
- Range-appropriate clothing (casual/range clothing)
Prerequisites- In order to participate, you must fall under the following criteria:
- Be a currently sworn peace or police officer for a public agency and/or have retired in good standing from service with a public agency as a law enforcement officer.
- Is/was authorized by law to engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, investigation, or prosecution of, or the incarceration of any person for any violation of law, and had statutory powers of arrest.
- Is/was authorized by your agency to carry a firearm while on duty.
- If retired:
- Before such retirement, was regularly employed as a law enforcement officer for an aggregate of 10 years or more.
- Retired from service with such agency, after completing any applicable probationary period of such service, due to a service-connected disability, as determined by such agency.
- Have a non forfeitable right to benefits under the retirement plan of the agency.
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- Payment: The course is only $60 for first handgun plus $30 for each additional firearm. After filling out the form above and clicking the “Submit Registration” button above the form will take you to a page to make payment with PayPal/credit card. If you accidentally closed out of the payment page you can make payment from our PAYMENT PAGE. If you want to mail a check/money order you can close out of the payment page, after clicking “Submit Registration” above and visit our PAYMENT PAGE for directions on where to mail a check/money order and who to make it out to. You can also review our payment terms on that page.
- Registration: We do not accept walk-ins. You will need to register above and make payment to secure a seat in the course.
- At Your Location: For your convenience, we offer the above courses at your location for only $10 more per student. We do require a guaranteed minimum number of students for a private course. Contact us to book a course at your location or chose “TBD At Your Location” from the form drop down from the desired course above and we will be in touch to set a date.
- Contact us with any questions.
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