Attention: Solano County residents must have an approved CCW application before taking this course. If you have a question about individual county requirements, please get in touch with your individual issuing agencies. 

Join Ted Lidie, Chief Instructor at Northern Firearms Instruction, for this popular 8-hour course, which includes the training for the Arizona and Oregon CCWs, giving you access to 32 States.  

SOLANO AND SURROUNDING COUNTY 8-HOUR CALIFORNIA CCW COURSE. THIS COURSE IS FOR THE STUDENT NEEDING 8 HOURS OF REQUIRED CCW TRAINING.  ALTHOUGH SOLANO AND MOST SURROUNDING COUNTIES HAVE AN 8-HOUR REQUIREMENT, THE COUNTIES OF SACRAMENTO AND SAN JOAQUIN MANDATE A 16-HOUR TRAINING REQUIREMENT.  PLEASE SELECT THE NFI 16-HOUR CCW CLASS IF YOU LIVE IN ANY OF THESE SACRAMENTO COUNTIES. THE CLASS STARTS AT THE SAME TIME AND LOCATION, ENDS SUNDAY AT 5 pm.

Please note: Our classes are nearly always full.  The cancellation policy is designed to protect your reserved seat in our course.  The cancellation policy is detailed at the bottom of this page. Please review our cancellation policy.

One price does it all! No “per-gun” qualification fees, range fees, target fees, or other added fees!

Pricing:  $184.00 Course Fee  + $15.00 Range Fee =  $199.00

Join the NFI Staff for the top-rated NFI California CCW Course! Thousands of students have enjoyed the NFI professional curriculum and continue to refer family and friends to our CA DOJ-certified instructors.

To read a complete list of our reviews, click NFI Reviews.

This CCW course is authorized in the following counties:

Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Lassen, Madera,  Modoc, Napa, Nevada, Placer,  Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Yolo, Yuba.

Join the NFI’s CA DOJ Certified Professional Training Team for this authorized CCW course, which will challenge and empower you on your way to your CCW Permit! NFI has long been recognized as the leader in civilian personal protection training.

This one-day (8-hour) course will be taught at:

Yolo Sportsman’s Association, 24189 Aviation Ave, Davis, CA 95616

Students will learn CCW laws, environmental awareness, and critical incident survival. Students will live fire at targets designed to enhance their understanding of personal protection shooting and marksmanship fundamentals.

Please bring the following items to Yolo Sportsman’s Association:

We will have a “working lunch,” so please bring a sack lunch.

Each handgun you want to include on your CA CCW (up to three)

50 cartridges for each handgun

Eye and ear protection

Hand Towel

Folding or “camp chair” for range comfort. (optional)

Snacks or drinks

Please print, complete, and bring to class with you the following documents:

2023.1.4 NFI Waiver and Release of Liability

20232.1.6 NFI Photo Release Form

For more information, contact:

Ted Lidie

Chief Instructor

530-999-1822

ted@usgunpro.com

   “Cancellation Policy: Training fees include a 50% non-refundable deposit. Cancellations before the start of the class will be given a 50% refund of training fees or a one-time reschedule of training within one year. Students who are absent from any portion of a class without notice will forfeit all training fees. Please contact your instructor as early as possible to cancel your class.”