NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO)

RESCHEDULED

Saturday, JUNE 14, 2026

Cherokee Scout Reservation

Yanceyville, NC

The NRA RSO Certification Course is CANCELLED for Saturday, January 24.

THE NRA RSO Certification Course is RESCHEDULED for Saturday, June 13. 

Registration closes on Tuesday, May 19 at 11:59 pm.

Course cost is $60 and includes course materials, lunch and supplies.

Must be a registered member of Scouting America with a current Safeguarding Youth Training certificate.

NOTE:  Must be 21 or older, certification is not available to anyone under 21 years of age.
This course will certify you as a Range Safety Officer - that means you can run any firearms discipline range at a scout camp.  Every firearms discipline needs an RSO during the year round program.  This certification is vital to running any range.

Check-in will be Saturday morning 7:30am, location TBD.  Check your pre-course email.

This is a one day course, start time is 8am prompt.  Don't show up at 8am, we START at 8am.  We will work through lunch to maximize work time.  We will conclude between 5 and 5:30pm.

Lunch will be provided.

Do not bring any firearms or ammunition.

Bring something to write with, something to write on, and a highlighter.  

Parking will be in the main lot and walking to the class location.

We will be handling firearms as part of this course, but it is NOT a live-fire course.

For information or questions - contact Chris Murphy, NRA Training Counselor.  murphy.firearms@gmail.com