Security Officer Firearm Training

This course is for individuals who have completed the 20-hour security officer basic training course as mandated by the Illinois Private Detective, Private Security and Private Alarm Act. Course topics include legal use of firearms, liability while armed, firearms safety and maintenance, range procedures and range qualifying. A written test, firing range practice and final qualification follow classroom instruction. A current Illinois Firearm Identification Card (FOID) is mandatory to receive firearms training. The last day of class is at the range and students will need to bring $15 to cover their range fee.Prerequisite: Security Officer Basic Training course or proof of equivalent training.