NRA INSTRUCTOR - PPOTH Instructor Training

State Certified

Become an NRA Certified Personal Protection Outside The Home Instructor! Also qualifies you to teach NRA Defensive Pistol!

16 hours

371.00

per person

1 date available

What You'll Learn

Explain the legal and ethical duties that come with carrying a firearm for self-defense outside the home.

Identify the core NRA PPOTH teaching standards, lesson plans, and student materials you will use to run a class.

Demonstrate safe firearm handling and the concealed carry draw techniques you must model for your students.

Perform the live-fire shooting qualification required to earn your NRA PPOTH Instructor rating.

Apply NRA teaching methods to present each PPOTH lesson clearly to adult students.

Execute a graded teaching exercise that shows you can run a PPOTH class on your own.

Explain how your PPOTH certification also qualifies you to teach the NRA Defensive Pistol course.

•Firearm Safety Rules and Range Protocols for Teaching Defensive Pistol Students
•NRA Teaching Methods: Lesson Plans, Training Aids, and Classroom Delivery
•Legal Use of Force and Carrying a Concealed Pistol Outside the Home
•Concealed Carry Methods, Holster Selection, and Drawing From Concealment
•Defensive Shooting Skills: Presentation, Shooting Positions, and Movement
•Coaching Students on the Range: Diagnosing Errors and Correcting Technique
•Teaching the Full NRA PPOTH and Defensive Pistol Course Outlines
•Instructor Skills Evaluation and Written Qualification Exam

Minimum Age: 21 years old

Sam Smith

3 years teaching