DCJS Firearms Instructor Course

June 13 – 17, June 20-22, 2022.

There will be a pre-qualification “shoot off” for all persons registering for this course. The shoot off is scheduled for May 23, 2022 at the Port Jervis range, 1000 start. Students who do not pass the pre-qualification, will be given the opportunity to attempt the qualification on the first day of the course, provided they are within 10 points of qualification during the first attempt. Failure to qualify on the second attempt will lead to disqualification.

Daily schedule is generally 0800 – 1600 however there are night fire dates. Lead instructor will advise registrants of night fire dates on day one of the class.

Pre-requisites: Three years as a sworn Law Enforcement Officer and possession of New York State DCJS General Topics Instructor Certification.  Note: Students may attend the Firearms Instructor Course without having previously completed Instructor Development, however, Firearms certification will not be issued until both courses are completed.

Course is free for Police Chiefs’ Association of Orange County member agencies, $600 for non-member agencies.

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