California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) Certification

Get Certified to Carry Concealed in California

4-8 hours depending on course
$250-$300 per course

Our California CCW certification courses meet all state requirements for initial certification, renewal, and ongoing proficiency. We guide you through the legal, practical, and ethical considerations of carrying a concealed weapon, ensuring you're fully prepared for the responsibility.

What's Included

  • State-approved CCW certification
  • Legal use of force instruction
  • Pistol proficiency qualifications
  • Concealed carry tactics and techniques
  • Situational awareness training
  • Renewal and ongoing training available

Who It's For

  • San Diego County residents applying for CCW
  • Current CCW holders needing renewal
  • Those seeking pistol proficiency certification
  • Anyone serious about concealed carry

What You'll Learn

  • California CCW laws and regulations
  • Legal use of deadly force
  • Concealed carry techniques and equipment
  • Conflict avoidance and de-escalation
  • When to draw and when not to
  • Aftermath procedures and legal considerations

Available Classes

Choose from the following CCW Certification classes to begin your training

CCW - Initial Certification

Initial CCW certification. Individual only.

Starting at $300
Individual Only

CCW - Pistol Proficiency

Pistol proficiency for CCW. Individual only.

Starting at $300
Individual Only

CCW - Renewal Certification

CCW renewal certification. Individual only.

Starting at $150
Individual Only

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CCW Certification

Ready to Get Started?

Don't wait to protect what matters most. CCW Certification will give you the skills and confidence you need.

Questions? We're here to help.