Meet Colorado’s training requirements with beginner-friendly firearms courses.
Top-Rated Aurora CCW Training
At Firearms Training Colorado, we make your concealed carry certification straightforward and stress-free. Taught by USCCA/NRA Advanced Instructor Mark Seevers, our classes welcome absolute beginners and experienced shooters alike.
- Award-Winning: Voted winner of the Best of Mile High Award for firearm education.
- Convenient Location: Classroom training is at 2851 S. Parker Rd, Aurora, CO 80014 (easy access for Aurora, Centennial, and Parker).
- Beginner-Friendly: A calm, structured environment focused on safety and confidence.
What the Course Covers (Fully State-Compliant)
Our 8-hour curriculum is fully updated to match Colorado’s latest strict training laws:
- In-Person Training: 8 hours of mandatory classroom and range instruction.
- Legal & Safety: Situational awareness, conflict avoidance, and Colorado laws on lawful use of force.
- Written Exam: Required state test (minimum 80% passing score).
- Live-Fire Qualification: On-range shooting test (minimum 70% accuracy at up to 21 feet).
- All-Inclusive: Your course book, range fees, and targets are covered.
Who This Class Is For
- Locals applying for their Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP).
- New gun owners wanting safe, foundational legal and handling education.
- Anyone looking to carry a firearm safely and lawfully in the Aurora area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is shooting required for this class?
Yes. State law mandates an in-person live-fire qualification showing safe handling and 70% shooting accuracy.
Can I take this CCW class online?
No. Colorado law bans online CCW training. The full 8 hours must be completed in person.
Ready to Get Certified?
View our live training calendar to secure your seat in our next local Aurora CCW course.