"Preparation Through Proper Training"
Train to be a "Security Professional"
20-Hour Fire Arms
(Armed Security Officer Certification Course)
Armed officers in Illinois need 40 hours of instruction in order to be certified by the department of professional regulation to carry a firearm in the line of duty.
After completing 20 hour basic course student enrolls in a 20 hour firearm class to become state certified. Class room instruction is followed by a written test, firing range practice and final qualification.
A current Illinois Firearm Owner's Identification card (FOID) is a prerequisite to receiving firearm training at PTC. Your FOID card must be presented to the instructor at the beginning of the first day of class. Out of state student are exempt from this requirement. (Attendees must be 21 years or older for this course).
Topics include:
Legal use of firearm
Ethic of firearm use
Firearm safety and maintenance
Search /seizure / arrest procedure while armed
Liability while armed
Use of deadly force
20 hour firearm Course Fee: $100.00
40 hours full price: $160.00
Revolver $100.00/Semi-Up grade $70.00 when taken with firearm course.
Semi Automatic Upgrade
Shotgun Upgrade Assault Riffle Upgrade |
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$100.00 $125.00 $135.00 |
Attention!
Range is every Saturday at 12Noon to 2pm.
Range Fee and Ammunition is not included.
Range Fee will be no more than $50.00
Requalification of Revolver, Semi Automatic
Shotgun and Rifle - $60.00 per weapon
Students must have FOID & TAN CARD
Also offering Revolver/ Semi-Automatic/ Shot Gun/ Rifle upgrades for $100.00 per weapon in conjunction with the 40 hour security course.
A $100.00 fee will apply to attendees not currently enrolled in a course and looking to upgrade their current weapon statue.
The department of professional regulation requires a $55.00 registration fee to be license as a security officer in the State of Illinois.
Blue card certification Information 1(217)782 0458
Firearm certification Information 1(217)782-8556