What they offer
- Format
- In person and online
- Also teaches in
- DFW
Prices
As published by the business.
- LTC proficiency (range portion) $60 per course
- In-person Texas License to Carry class $79 per course
Discounts
- Teachers, veterans, and first responders Discounted rate at checkout · At checkout
Classes
| Class | Format | Length | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 3 Renewal (Recertification)Hybrid renewal package: 6-hour online continuing education with state exam, plus the required 10-hour in-person Firearms & Defensive Tactics course (booked separately) to renew a Texas Level 3…Included and extra costs: Clear renewal sequence — CE, range, MMPI check, TOPS; Instant access by email the moment you enroll; Required 6-hour continuing education — the renewal portion of the Level 3 course, online and self-paced; Written examination that completes the CEProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the course completes the CE portion of the Level 3 renewal; the 10-hour in-person Firearms & Defensive Tactics course (booked separately) is also required to finish the renewal, and DPS issues the renewed commission after the student applies through TOPS. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person and online | Length: 6 hr | Official page for Level 3 Renewal (Recertification), Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| Level 3 Armed Officer Certification (Online)Online classroom portion of Texas armed security (Level 3) training — 35 hours self-paced with a 90-day access window; includes the Level 2 course.Included and extra costs: Complete Level 3 classroom portion — self-paced, from any device; Instant access by email the moment you enroll; Level 2 course built in; Plain-English guidance for MMPI, TOPS, and timing rulesProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the course earns the classroom portion of the Level Three Certificate (PSP-30); DPS issues the commission after the student completes the in-person portion and applies through TOPS. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: Online | Length: 35 hr | Official page for Level 3 Armed Officer Certification (Online), Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| OC / Pepper Spray Certification for Security OfficersShort online OC (pepper spray) certification for licensed Texas security officers — self-paced, instant access, from a DPS-licensed school.Who it’s for: Licensed Texas security officers (unarmed or commissioned) whose employer or post orders call for OC sprayIncluded and extra costs: A straight answer, any time, about whether this certification fits your situation — call before you buy; Course completion certificate — the documentation your employer and your file want; Instant access by email the moment you enroll; The complete OC / pepper spray certification course for security officers, online and self-pacedProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the course earns a course completion certificate for OC / pepper spray; it is an add-on for already-licensed officers, not a path into the industry, and DPS issues any license separately. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: Online | Length: 3 hr | Official page for OC / Pepper Spray Certification for Security Officers, Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| Level 2 Unarmed Officer Certification (Online)Self-paced online Texas Level 2 (unarmed security officer) course — most students finish the same day, with a completion certificate ready for the TOPS application.Included and extra costs: Complete Level 2 training course and test, delivered online at your pace; Course completion certificate ready for the state application; Instant access by email the moment you enroll; Plain-English guidance for the TOPS application stepProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the course earns the Level 2 completion certificate; DPS issues the non-commissioned security officer registration after the student applies through TOPS. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: Online | Official page for Level 2 Unarmed Officer Certification (Online), Go Strapped Firearms Training | |
| LEOSA Qualification (HR 218)Annual LEOSA (HR 218) and TCOLE firearms qualifications for retired law enforcement, run alongside scheduled range days in North Richland Hills.Who it’s for: Retired law enforcement officers (LEOSA / TCOLE)Included and extra costs: A range full of people who respect the career you already served; Instructor sign-off on your TCOLE retired-officer paperwork; Your LEOSA / TCOLE firearms qualification, administered by our instructors during a scheduled range dayProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the session documents the annual LEOSA / TCOLE qualification and the instructor signs the TCOLE retired-officer paperwork; no state license is issued by the school. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Official page for LEOSA Qualification (HR 218), Go Strapped Firearms Training | |
| Level 4 Personal Protection Officer (PPO) Certification15-hour, two-consecutive-day in-person Texas Level 4 PPO course taught by a DPS Level 4 instructor, covering threat assessment, movement with a principal, planning and positioning.Included and extra costs: Complete state-required Level 4 PPO classroom course — minimum 15 hours across two consecutive days, in person; Course completion certificate for the PPO application; Guidance on the TOPS application step and the commission requirement; Instruction from a Texas DPS Level 4 instructorProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the course earns the Level 4 PPO completion certificate; DPS issues the PPO license after the student applies through TOPS. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Length: 15 hr | Official page for Level 4 Personal Protection Officer (PPO) Certification, Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| Texas License to Carry (LTC) Class — In PersonOne-day in-person Texas LTC class in North Richland Hills: the state-required classroom course plus live shooting proficiency in the same visit, taught by DPS-qualified LTC instructors.Who it’s for: First-time shooters; Students 18 and upIncluded and extra costs: Complete LTC classroom course covering the four state-required topics; Completed training reported to DPS electronically through RSD Connect; Range instruction and live shooting proficiency demonstration with a Texas Qualified LTC Instructor — same day; Rental handgun can be reserved during registrationProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the course completes the training half of the Texas LTC; DPS issues the license after the student applies in RSD Connect (standard state fee $40). (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Length: 6 hr | Official page for Texas License to Carry (LTC) Class — In Person, Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| LTC Proficiency (Range Portion)Short in-person range session in North Richland Hills: 1–2 hours of range instruction plus the live DPS-required shooting qualification with a Texas Qualified LTC Instructor.Included and extra costs: Live handgun proficiency demonstration — the DPS-required course of fire; One to two hours of range instruction with a Texas Qualified LTC Instructor; Proficiency reported to DPS electronically through RSD Connect by the instructor; Rental handgun can be reserved during registrationProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the proficiency is reported to DPS through RSD Connect; DPS issues the license after the student applies once both halves are on file. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Length: 2 hr | Official page for LTC Proficiency (Range Portion), Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| Armed First Responder CertificationIntermediate-to-advanced armed response program for firefighters, EMS and first responders, with live proficiency work. Seats are limited.Who it’s for: Firefighters, EMS, and first responders adding armed capabilityIncluded and extra costs: Instruction from career law-enforcement and military professionals; Physical, demonstrated proficiency standards — this is a course you pass, not a video you watch; The full Armed First Responder curriculum — classroom and live proficiency work, in person; Your course completion certificateProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the program earns a course completion certificate; it certifies capability and does not issue a state license. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Official page for Armed First Responder Certification, Go Strapped Firearms Training | |
| Intro to Handguns + LTC Combo CourseFull-day in-person course for first-time shooters: morning handgun fundamentals block, then the complete Texas LTC classroom course and live qualification the same day.Who it’s for: First-time shootersIncluded and extra costs: Beginner's block — safety, grip, stance, sight picture, loading, malfunctions; Complete Texas LTC classroom course covering the four state-required topics; Completed training reported to DPS electronically through RSD Connect; Range instruction and live shooting qualification with a Texas Qualified LTC Instructor — same day; Rental handgun can be reserved at registrationProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the course completes the training half of the Texas LTC; DPS issues the license after the student applies in RSD Connect. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Length: 10 hr | Official page for Intro to Handguns + LTC Combo Course, Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| Texas Online LTC Course (Classroom Portion)Self-paced online Texas LTC classroom course covering the four state-required topics; the in-person range portion is a separate required session.Included and extra costs: Classroom pass reported to DPS electronically through RSD Connect within five business days; Complete state classroom course online — the four required topics, self-paced, from any device; Instant access by email the moment you enrollProvider’s credential claim: Provider states the classroom pass is reported to DPS through RSD Connect; the license itself is issued by DPS after the student applies and completes the required range portion. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: Online | Length: 6 hr | Official page for Texas Online LTC Course (Classroom Portion), Go Strapped Firearms Training |
| Level 3 Firearms & Defensive Tactics Course10-hour in-person firearms and defensive tactics course in North Richland Hills — the in-person half of Texas Level 3 armed security training, offered every Saturday.Who it’s for: Go Strapped online Level 3 students ($150); Other-provider students ($250)Included and extra costs: Complete state-required in-person firearms & defensive tactics instruction by a DPS-approved instructor; Defensive tactics fundamentals; Live-fire handgun qualification; Rental handgun can be reserved at registration (about $30 including ammo); Signed self-defense tactics and firearms portions of the Level Three Certificate (PSP-30) or Firearm Proficiency Certificate (PSP-31) for renewalsProvider’s credential claim: Provider states completion earns the Level Three Certificate (PSP-30) with the self-defense tactics and firearms sign-offs, or the Firearm Proficiency Certificate (PSP-31) for renewals; DPS issues the commission after the student applies through TOPS. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Length: 10 hr | Official page for Level 3 Firearms & Defensive Tactics Course, Go Strapped Firearms Training |
Near North Richland Hills
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