Description
Purpose
This course provides the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) required classroom training and firearm qualification students need in order to obtain a Texas License to Carry a Handgun (LTC) formerly known as Concealed Handgun License CHL.
Class Objective
To train and qualify a student to submit application to the Texas Handgun Licensing Program. Upon completion, students will have the following materials required to submit their application:
- Instructor certification for completed classroom curriculum.
- Instructor certification for completed handgun qualification test.
Purpose Prerequisite
- Basic proficiency with a handgun
LTC courses are not intended to train students how to shoot a handgun. The qualification test portion of the course is required by the State of Texas in order to demonstrate your ability to safely and properly handle and shoot a handgun.
Class Duration
- 4 to 6 hours of combined classroom instruction and handgun qualification testing.