Training Courses

Every student has different needs and skill levels, so all course times are approximate. Edu Defense Consulting will work with every client until they have mastered the content of the course. Listed rates cover instruction only. Ammunition and range fees are not included. See our equipment list to ensure that you come prepared and ready to learn.

Basic handgun

$99 per person | 3 hours

The first portion of this course will familiarize you with safety rules, mechanics, firearm nomenclature, and basic handgun operation procedures with inert training rounds. The course will also cover the application of different types of ammunition, maintenance, storage, and a broad overview of Florida law. This training will be held in the client’s preferred private setting, such as their home or office. After the first portion of the course is complete, the student and instructor will move to the live fire range, where the student will demonstrate their newly learned skills. This course is designed for both those who have purchased their first handgun and experienced shooters who wish to review the basics alike. This course will qualify you to apply for a Florida CCW license.

Defensive Handgun

$99 per person | 3 hours

This course will guide the student through the basics of using a firearm in stressful conditions. The course will cover the following topics:

  • Fine-tuning of handgun fundamentals

  • Targeting anatomy — knowing where and why to shoot

  • Shooting while moving

  • Shooting in various positions (on the ground, seated, etc.)

  • Mindset and awareness during a confrontation

This course requires the completion of the Basic Handgun course or equivalent.

Basic Shotgun

$99 per person | 3 hours

The first portion of this course will familiarize you with safety rules, mechanics, firearm nomenclature, and basic shotgun operation procedures with inert training rounds. The course will also cover the application of different types of ammunition, chokes, maintenance, and storage. This training will be held in the client’s preferred private setting, such as their home or office. After the first portion of the course is complete, the student and instructor will move to the live fire range, where the student will demonstrate their newly learned skills. This course is designed for both those who have purchased their first shotgun and experienced shooters who wish to review the basics alike.

Personalized Training

$59/hr per person | 2 hours minimum

Designed for students who have at least basic knowledge of their firearm of choice, the Personalized Training course focuses on improving on a student’s areas of concern. The instructor can offer insight into areas in which a student may wish to improve, and work with them individually to reach the student’s goals.

Nighttime / low-light training is available for advanced students. Contact us for more information.

Home Defense

$79

As a member of the SWAT team, Ron has experience forcibly gaining entry into homes of all types. Due to this unique experience, he can offer a firsthand perspective that very few can offer. The course is taught in the client’s home, and will:

  • Analyze the home’s layout

  • Identify strengths and weaknesses of the property, and offer advice as to where improvements in security can be made

  • Find the most tactically advantageous locations in your home in the case of an emergency

  • Cover storage and accessibility of defensive firearms

  • Discuss contacting authorities, including what information is crucial to provide

  • Cover flashlight and/or weapon light utilization

  • Practice skills to deal with a variety of situations focused on defending the home

This training can be conducted to match your personal preferences — during the day or night.