Beginner-Friendly Concealed Carry Class provides the required training for both Kansas & Missouri Permits, while providing a necessary realistic understanding of personal safety concepts, firearm laws, self defense limitations, mental/emotional preparation, and decision-making skills. Kansas Residents are now eligible for a Permit at 18. Class is open to any age but does contain adult material.

An optional Individual Coaching session can be added on to the end of class to provide one-on-one coaching through the Shooting Qualification, including a personalized review of Basic Handgun Skills & Safety and guidance for continued skills practice. This option provides a beginner-friendly environment while ensuring all students have the support they need to not only pass the qualification, but to continue practicing in a safe & efficient manner.

Topics covered include:

- KS & MO Concealed Carry Laws & Reciprocity

- Understanding Constitutional Carry

- Prohibited Places & Federal Limitations

- Interaction with Law Enforcement

- Concealed Carry Permit Application Process

- Self Defense Laws & The Legal Process

- Criminal vs Civil Court Procedures

- Local Case Law Review

- Conflict Avoidance & De-escalation

- Visualization Techniques & Safety Planning

- Physiology & Mental/Emotional Preparation

- Home Security & Home Defense

- The Aftermath of Using Deadly Force

- Review of Basic Handgun Fundamentals

- How to Choose the Right Firearm & Ammunition

- Defensive Shooting vs Marksmanship

- Firearm Care & Maintenance

- Holsters, Accessories & Storage Options

- Understanding Other Self Defense Tools

- Continued Training Opportunities & Recommendations

Instructor Susan Hutchcraft is a Kansas Police Officer, NRA & NLEFIA Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor, USCCA & NRA Training Counselor, Law of Self Defense Instructor, Force Science Analyst & De-escalation Instructor & Emergency Medical Instructor.

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