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Personal Defense Training
Firearm Instructor in Highland Park, IL
Personal Defense Training offers Illinois Concealed Carry License courses and home defense training, taught by a certified instructor with military and law enforcement experience.
- Phone
- +18477288558
- Website
- defensetactics.training
- Directions
- Open map directions
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3 course offerings
Training Programs
Course CCW
Illinois Concealed Carry License Course
- Format
- In Person
- Duration
- 16 hours
The 16 hour CCL Class gives students the training needed to apply for the IL License. Day 1 covers the safe handling and operation of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols; how to hold, aim and shoot, store and clean your pistol. Day 2 covers laws, tactics, practice aiming and shooting, and the qualification shoot.
Course NRA Defensive
NRA Personal Protection In The Home Course
- Format
- In Person
- Duration
- unknown
The NRA Personal Protection In The Home Course gives the student the knowledge and ability to protect themselves and their family at home. Firearm safety in the home, legal issues, and home defense tactics are all covered in detail.
Course CCW Renewal
Illinois CCL Renewal Course
- Format
- In Person
- Duration
- 3 hours
The original Illinois Concealed Carry License is valid for five years. When it expires, the student must take and pass a 3 hour CCL Renewal Course.
Listing Snapshot
- Primary category
- Firearm Instructors
- Legal name
- Personal Defense Training, Inc.
- ZIP
- 60035
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Training and Classes
- Regions served
- IL
Instructor Roster
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Lead Instructor
Concealed Carry NRA Pistol Safety Unarmed Self Defense Concealed Carry NRA Pistol Safety Unarmed Self Defense Illinois Concealed Carry Instructor Utah Concealed Carry Instructor
I've been shooting firearms for 40 years, winning numerous shooting awards for both pistol and rifle. I am certified as a Concealed Carry Instructor for both Illinois and Utah. I also teach NRA Pistol and Rifle Safety Courses. As a martial artist, I also teach unarmed self defense. My background is in both the military and law enforcement.
Concealed Carry Classes
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Primary location: AO Fay Masonic Lodge Building 461 Laurel Ave, Highland Park IL 60035
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