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Required Training/Inspection(s)

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The applicant shall not be required to pay for any training courses prior to the initial determination of whether the applicant is a disqualified person pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Section 26202.

  • New applicants must complete a course no less than 16 hours to include at least one hour of mental health and mental health resources (PC 26165 (a)).
  • Renewal applicants must complete a course no less than 8 hours to include at least one hour of mental health and mental health resources (PC 26165 (d)).
  • Training/inspection(s) must be completed at an approved training provider.
  • All listed firearms must be inspected to ensure it is in a safe, legal, and operable condition.
  • Applicant must complete a live fire course for every firearm listed on the license.
  • CCW’s will not be issued until training certification has been completed and verified.