For those citizens who desire the opportunity to serve their community as a certified shotgun instructor, the NRA Basic Shotgun Instructor Course is an excellent opportunity to develop the instructional knowledge, skills, and attitude to provide this essential service to law-abiding citizens.

Instructor candidates learn to teach new students the following topics:

• Nomenclature of shotguns & ammunition
• Rules for safe gun handling,
• Principles of marksmanship
• Live-fire training
• How to select & maintain a shotgun
• Continued opportunities for skill development

The instructor class will run from 8am-7pm on April 23. Students will complete the NRA Basic Shotgun Instructor Training, as required by the NRA. All course materials are included in the course fee. Cost of the course is $350. This course includes Basic Instructor Training to be held on Friday, April 22 at 5pm (required for New Instructor Candidates). Students are responsible for NRA certification fees (~$30) paid through the NRA training website after the course is submitted to the NRA; for NRA members the fee is $35 and for non-members the fee is $60.