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Basic Firearm Safety Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills as a Private Security professional with our Basic Firearm Safety Training. Learn how to pay close attention to your surroundings, how to figure out if something is dangerous, and how to calm things down before they get out of hand, so you can handle tough situations well. Get a good understanding of the laws and what's right and wrong, including when you're allowed to use force and what you're responsible for. Learn important ways to talk to people and solve problems, and make sure you handle firearms safely by learning how to store them, carry them, and what to do in an emergency. Become a better expert today.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Calm things down: Learn how to handle and cool off very stressful situations.

Spot danger: Quickly see and understand possible security dangers.

Know the law: Understand the rules about using force and making good security choices.

Plan for emergencies: Make and use good plans for what to do in an emergency.

Keep firearms safe: Practice safe ways to handle, store, and carry firearms.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.