Note: In order to have the NRA process this discipline and certify you, you must have completed the Basic Instructor Training (BIT) class and the Pistol Instructor class previously.
Lesson Details
LESSON SIX (40 min) – Classroom
- Introduction to NRA Basic Personal Protection Shooting Course Lesson Plans
LESSON SEVEN (60 min) – Classroom
- Teaching Personal Protection Lesson I: Introduction to Defensive Shooting
LESSON EIGHT (180 min) – Range
- Teaching Personal Protection Lesson II: Basic Defensive Handgun Skills
LESSON NINE (30 min) – Classroom
- Teaching Personal Protection Lesson III: Firearms and the Law, Possession, Ownership and the Use of Deadly Force
LESSON TEN (60 min) – Classroom
- Teaching Personal Protection Lesson IV: Strategies for Home Safety and Responding to a Violent Confrontation
LESSON ELEVEN (40 min) – Classroom
- Teaching Personal Protection Lesson V: Selecting a Handgun for Self-Defense
LESSON TWELVE (30 min) – Classroom
- Teaching Personal Protection Lesson VI: Sports Shooting Activities and Training Opportunities
- EXTRA – If time permits (62 min) – Classroom
- Video: Basics of Personal Protection (NRA)
LESSON THIRTEEN (90 min) – Classroom
- Teaching Personal Protection Lesson VII: Course Review and Examination
- Student evaluations
- Importance of student recognition
- Take instructor certification test (in place of student test): Score of 90% required for full certification
- Applying to the NRA for certification
TOTAL
- 9-Hour Classroom & Range