8-Hour Illinois Concealed Carry Class
Upcoming Classes – 8 hour IL Concealed Carry
Testimonials
Reesh Marchuk
“Chris was very informative and knowledgeable about all aspects of the class. He really knows what he’s talking about. Would highly recommend!!”

Rodolfo Guzman
“Awesome place to get Training for Carry Conceal and among other Training, Instructor Chris Harrington Along with Mr Turner are very Knowledgeable and Experienced in what they do. I recommend this place if you are looking for Right Training!!!!!”

Candis Saunders
“Chris is top notch! Extremely informative and great at what he does! Was a true pleasure being in class. If you are looking for an instructor with a great sense of humor and knows his stuff this is the place for you!”

Class Info & Certifications
What to Expect
Here’s what you can expect to learn during our class:
- Concealed Carry Act, State and Federal Laws & Use of Force – 4 hours
- Firearms Handling & Training – 4 hours
- Live fire of 30 rounds at a range
If a student already has, Personal Protection in the Home Training, Personal Protection Outside the Home Training or active, discharged or retired United States Armed Forces Training or active, discharged or retired Law Enforcement Training. You will need to provide your proof of DD214, current ID, proof of discharge or retired Law Enforcement ID in class.
What You Need for Class
- 50 rounds of ammunition for the firearm that you bring
- Paper, Pen or Pencil
- Driver’s License or State ID
- FOID Card if you have one (you don’t need one to take the class)
- You can rent a firearm and buy ammunition at the range if you don’t have one
- A FOID Card is not required in class
- Important: NO LIVE ammunition in the classroom!
Please read over our FAQs and Cancellation Policy.
CertificationS Received
Upon completing our 8-hour Illinois Concealed Carry Class, you’ll receive not one, but two prestigious certifications:
- NRA Basic Pistol Certification: This nationally recognized certification from the National Rifle Association (NRA) attests to your proficiency in pistol basics. It’s a testament to your dedication to safe and responsible firearm ownership.
- Illinois Concealed Carry License, Firearm Training: Our class satisfies the training requirements for the Illinois Concealed Carry License. This certification opens the door to legally carrying your concealed firearm, backed by the knowledge and skills you’ve gained.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can bring your own gun and ammo to class. Or, you can rent them from us at your class.
No, you do not need a FOID cart to take a class.
All classes start at the office address in Homer Glen, IL.
Yes. We provide secure transportation, travel coordination, and protective coverage for multi-city and interstate travel. Our team handles advance route planning, airport transfers, and on-the-ground logistics to ensure your safety wherever your schedule takes you.