What they offer
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Classes
As published by the business.
| Class | Format | Length | Price | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basics of Rifle ShootingRifle course covering safe handling, rifle operation, ammunition, fundamentals, range rules and shooting positions.Included and extra costs: Completion Certificate | Format: In person | Length: 8 hr | $150 | Official page for Basics of Rifle Shooting, WJS Outdoors |
| Emergency First Aid FundamentalsFirst-aid course covering emergency patient assessment, bleeding, chest injuries, airway and other life-threatening medical or traumatic emergencies through real-world scenarios.Who it’s for: Minimum eight students required for a seminar to be held | Format: In person | Length: 4 hr | $75 | Official page for Emergency First Aid Fundamentals, WJS Outdoors |
| Defensive Shooting & Home ProtectionAdvanced four-hour handgun course covering defensive shooting, home protection, violent confrontations and lawful firearm use.Who it’s for: Law-abiding adult citizens; experienced shooters meeting prerequisitesIncluded and extra costs: Course Completion Certificate; Electronic copy of Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals | Format: In person | Length: 4 hr | $115 | Official page for Defensive Shooting & Home Protection, WJS Outdoors |
| Women's Only Florida Concealed Carry Course (CCW Course)Women-only Florida concealed-carry course taught by women, covering handgun safety, concealed carry, lawful use of force and Florida statutes.Who it’s for: Women onlyProvider’s credential claim: The provider states it meets Florida concealed-carry education requirements and provides a certificate for the CCW application. (credential source captured October 19, 2026) | Format: In person | $65 | Official page for Women's Only Florida Concealed Carry Course (CCW Course), WJS Outdoors | |
| Florida Concealed Carry Course (CCW Course)Florida concealed-carry training including handgun safety, concealed-carry considerations, lawful use of force and Florida statutes, with classroom instruction and live fire.Provider’s credential claim: The provider states the course meets Florida concealed-carry education requirements and supplies a certificate for a CCW application. (credential source captured October 19, 2026) | Format: In person | $65 | Official page for Florida Concealed Carry Course (CCW Course), WJS Outdoors | |
| NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Training CourseNRA two-level concealed-pistol self-defense training for outside-the-home use; Level One is nine hours and optional Level Two adds about five hours on another day.Who it’s for: Adult individuals who are not disqualified from firearm possession; required defensive-pistol skillsIncluded and extra costs: Appropriate level-one/level-two course completion certificates; NRA Guide to the Basics of Personal Protection Outside The Home handbook; NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure | Format: In person | Length: 9 hr | $190 | Official page for NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Training Course, WJS Outdoors |
| NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Training CourseEight-hour NRA course on defensive handgun skills, home safety, responding to violent confrontations and firearms law.Who it’s for: Law-abiding adult citizens; experienced shooters meeting prerequisitesIncluded and extra costs: Course Completion Certificate; NRA Guide to the Basics of Personal Protection In The Home Handbook; NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure; Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet | Format: In person | Length: 8 hr | $150 | Official page for NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Training Course, WJS Outdoors |
| NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO)Nine-hour NRA Range Safety Officer course covering duties, standard operating procedures, inspection, rules, malfunctions and safety briefings.Who it’s for: Range Safety Officer candidates age 21 or olderIncluded and extra costs: Certificate of completion; NRA Training Materials; Use of guns & facilities | Format: In person | Length: 9 hr | $125 | Official page for NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO), WJS Outdoors |
| Basics of Pistol ShootingInstructor-led pistol course teaching firearm safety, handling, selection and storage, fundamentals and range safety.Who it’s for: All individuals regardless of previous shooting experience or NRA affiliationIncluded and extra costs: Ammunition; Course completion certificate; Firearms; Range timeProvider’s credential claim: The page states the course is accepted by Florida as training for a Florida Concealed Carry License. (credential source captured October 19, 2026) | Format: In person | Length: 6 hr | $125 | Official page for Basics of Pistol Shooting, WJS Outdoors |
| NRA Refuse to be a Victim SeminarNRA crime-prevention and personal-safety seminar about recognizing dangerous situations and developing personal safety strategies.Who it’s for: Men and women of all ages | Format: In person | $40 | Official page for NRA Refuse to be a Victim Seminar, WJS Outdoors | |
| Countering The Mass Shooter ThreatSeminar about evaluating and protecting schools, churches and communities from the mass shooter threat.Who it’s for: Minimum eight students required for seminar to be held | Format: In person | Length: 4 hr | $50 | Official page for Countering The Mass Shooter Threat, WJS Outdoors |
Near Merritt Island
The nearest firearms instructors USA Arms lists, by distance.
- The Gun Site RangeMerritt Island, FL · 3.7 mi
- The Alamo of CocoaCocoa, FL · 5.1 mi
- PROSEC Tactical Firearms Training LLCRockledge, FL · 5.4 mi
- Frogbones Family Shooting CenterMelbourne, FL · 20.9 mi
- Brevard ArmoryMelbourne, FL · 21.7 mi
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Sources: wjsoutdoors.com.
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