NRA Certification Classes

NRA BASIC CERTIFICATION TRAININGS
Basic Rifle Certification
- Saturday March 5th (8am-5pm) - Classroom - Welsh Center for Scouting, 8751 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN
- Sunday March 6th (10am-4pm) - Range - Camp Betz, 3858 E. Snow Rd, Berrien Springs, MI
Basic Shotgun Certification
- Saturday March 12th (8am-5pm) - Classroom - Welsh Center for Scouting, 8751 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN
- Sunday March 13th (10am-4pm) - Range - Camp Betz, 3858 E. Snow Rd, Berrien Springs, MI
Basic Pistol Certification
- Saturday March 26th (8am-5pm) - Classroom - Welsh Center for Scouting, 8751 Calumet Ave, Munster, IN
- Sunday March 27th (10am-4pm) - Range - Camp Betz, 3858 E. Snow Rd, Berrien Springs, MI
Class size: Minimum 10 people – Maximum 20 people.
Minimum Age: 21 years old
Course fee: $75.00 per person per class (Normally these courses cost $150.00 and up! – Take advantage of the BSA savings for Scouters!)
Rifle Course Description:
This course includes classroom and range time learning to shoot rifles. Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; rifle parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting from the bench rest, prone, sitting, standing, and kneeling positions; cleaning, and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Rifle Shooting handbook, take a Basics of Rifle Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate. Students will utilize the instructor’s firearms and ammunition.
Please note – To be an NRA Certified Rifle Instructor which will allow you to run a BSA range, you must complete both of the following NRA courses:
- NRA Basic Rifle Certification (This course)
- NRA Rifle Instructor Training
Shotgun Course Description:
This course includes classroom and range time learning how to shoot shotguns at moving targets. Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; shotgun parts and operation; shotgun shell components; shotgun shell malfunctions; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting at straight away and angled targets; cleaning; and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Shotgun Shooting handbook, take a Basics of Shotgun Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate. Students will utilize the instructor’s firearms and ammunition.
Please note – To be an NRA Certified Shotgun Instructor, which will allow you to run a BSA range, you must complete both of the following NRA courses:
- NRA Basic Shotgun Certification (This course)
- NRA Shotgun Instructor Training
Shotgun Course Description:
This course includes classroom and range time learning to shoot pistols. Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; pistol parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting from the bench rest, prone, sitting, standing, and kneeling positions; cleaning, and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook, take a Basics of Pistol Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate. Students will utilize the instructor’s firearms and ammunition.
Please note – To be an NRA Certified Pistol Instructor which will allow you to run a BSA range, you must complete both of the following NRA courses:
NRA Basic Pistol Certification (This course)
NRA Pistol Instructor Training
Robert J. Welsh Center for Scouting
Saturday 03-05-2022 8:00 AM CT to
Sunday 03-06-2022 4:00 PM CT Past
Basic Shotgun Certification
Robert J. Welsh Center for Scouting
Saturday 03-12-2022 8:00 AM CT to
Sunday 03-13-2022 4:00 PM CT Past
Basic Pistol Certification
Robert J. Welsh Center for Scouting
Saturday 03-26-2022 8:00 AM CT to
Sunday 03-27-2022 4:00 PM CT Past