This class introduces children (ages 8-18) to essential firearm accident prevention, safety basics, and situational awareness in a safe, age-appropriate environment. Students will learn the importance of the 4 Rules of Gun Safety for children, what to do if they encounter a firearm, situational awareness, and how to recognize and respond to potentially unsafe situations. The class focuses on building confidence, awareness, responsibility, and respect through hands-on discussion and interactive learning activities. Children will not be handling any real or replica firearms in this class. Parents are encouraged to stay, cost is per youth student. 

Laser MADE Simulated Range

101 Children's Firearms and Safety Fundamentals

Mick Digges

*Covers pre-K through 4th grade*

This class is designed to open up a dialogue between children and their parents regarding firearms. Every child should be educated on lifesaving skills that guide them on what they should and SHOULD NOT do if they encounter a firearm. This is a one-hour to one-and-a-half-hour class that focuses on four basic safety rules when no adult is around—talking about what children should do if a gun is seen or found, 4 Basic Gun Safety rules when handling firearms, stressing the importance of practicing rules (by both students and parents).  Your child will learn all the basic elements needed to be safe around firearms, including safe storage and handling.

CyberBytes Foundation

Kids Firearms Safety Course

Monique Clarke-Jones

This course is designed to teach the fundaments, etiquette, and respect of firearms to those ages 8+. 

This course is designed for children to educate them about handgun operation and safety. This course will provide basic knowledge of firearms and firearm safety at an age appropriate level. They will learn grip, stance, and sight picture. We will also cover how a handgun functions, and the proper way to clear a firearm. They will learn the universal safety rules and what do do if there is an unattended firearm. The use of a 22LR pistol, range time, target, eye and ear protection is included in this class. 

Grass Lake Sportsmans Club

Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals - Grass Lake, MI

Pavel Blinderman

Our Children’s Firearm Safety Course is designed to teach kids age-appropriate, life-saving safety skills around firearms—whether they encounter them at home, a friend’s house, or in the community.

This course focuses on education, awareness, and responsible behavior, not shooting. Children are taught how to recognize firearms, understand the dangers, and respond safely and confidently if they ever encounter one.

Branch County Conservation and Sportsman's Club

Children's Firearms & Safety Course

Todd Sider

Firing Line

Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals - Westland

Safety Reloaded Training and Consulting

Children's Firearm & Safety Level 1

Nicholas Eckert

Children’s Firearms &amp; Safety Fundamentals course is a FAMILY course. This means you can attend this course with the intention of passing on what you have learned to your children, OR, you can attend with them.

It is a comprehensive guide designed to address the topic of firearms and safety with kids of all ages, (as young and 3 and up - customizable due to age and maturity of the child) and to provide a positive, welcoming, and fun learning experience for youth – all while promoting the safe, responsible and ethical use of firearms.

This course provides the information and the skills you need for you, the parent, and for the young people with whom you share this – to be more confident, capable and safe with firearms.

This class in its entirety, covers the following topics, and takes 10 to 12 hours to complete. I will call you after you have signed up for part one and we will pick those modules that you feel best apply to you and your family.

Note that part 1 will take roughly 6 hours to complete. We can mix and match these modules to fit your needs. If you want to carry on with other modules and firearms disciplines, we can get you scheduled for any or all of the remaining modules of the class after you complete part 1.

The Fundamental Safety Lecture - this is a 3-hour seminar geared specifically towards the adults in a child’s life - whether that be parents/guardians, grandparents, aunts, uncles, family friends, etc. This portion of the class covers three important facets of safety:

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<li>Education » How, when and what parents should teach children about firearms safety</li>



<li>Prevention » Dispel myths surrounding firearms, look deeper into hospitalization data and preventable tragedies, and discuss safe firearms storage options</li>



<li>Action » Review and discuss realistic scenarios to help parents consider their risk mitigation options and put plans in place</li>
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Family-Focused Safety Series - this is a collection of nine, hour-long modules geared toward parents/adults and children of all ages. Any of these modules can be covered in the initial class (part 1) and are NOT limited to part 2. These modules are:







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<li>Accident Prevention and Safety Basics » An introduction to what safety is and the gun safety rules</li>



<li>Firearms Heritage and Use » The history of the Second Amendment and firearms use in America today</li>



<li>Firearms Safety Rules » The basics of what to do – and what not to do – with a firearm</li>



<li>Range Rules and Etiquette » What to expect on the range and how to act responsibly</li>



<li>Shooting Fundamentals » The seven shooting fundamentals</li>



<li>Firearms Familiarization: Long Guns » The parts, basic functions and fundamentals of long guns</li>



<li>Firearms Familiarization: Handguns » The parts, basic functions and fundamentals of handguns</li>



<li>Dry-Fire Practice » Dry-fire tools, preparation and drills</li>



<li>Situational Awareness » The CODE process and Color Codes of Awareness</li>
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RF's FIrearms Training

Child Safety & Firearms Fundamentals

Richard Johnston

Youth Firearms Safety & Marksmanship Camp
Ages 8–16 | Monday–Thursday | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Drop-off: 9:30 AM | Pick-up: No Later Than 3:30 PM
Late pickup fee: $50 per 30 minutes

Looking for a Kids camp that’s exciting, educational, and focused on safety and skill development?

LOOK NO FURTHER!!!

This 4-day, 5-hour-a-day Youth Camp is designed to introduce young shooters to the fundamentals of firearms safety and marksmanship with both rifles and pistols, in a fun, structured, and supportive environment. Kids will also get hands-on experience with, basic first aid, and gain valuable lessons in situational awareness, mental preparedness, and physical readiness—skills they can carry with them for a lifetime.



Sendero Shooting Sports

Sendero Youth Firearms Safety & Marksmanship Summer Camp

Sendero Shooting Sports Instructor

The first class of the series, CFSF 101, focuses on accident prevention, safety basics, and universal safety rules.  If comfortable, your child may handle inert training "dummy" guns during this class.

More details at:
https://www.citadeltraining.net/cfsf

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Citadel Training Solutions

101 - Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals

Brad Messick

The second class of the series, CFSF 201, focuses on familiarizing your child with common types of hang guns and long guns, focussing on the parts and how they operate.  If comfortable, your child may handle replica or real firearms with inert rounds, or Shot Indicating Resetting Trigger (SIRT) pistols.

Find more details at:
https://www.citadeltraining.net/cfsf

201 - Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals

The thrird class of the series, CFSF 301, focusses on shooting fundamentals and range rules/ettequet.  If comfortable, your child will implement the fundamentals learned on our virtual shooting range using gas blowback replica firearms equipped with a laser barrel.

Find more details at:
https://www.citadeltraining.net/cfsf

301 - Children's Firearms & Safety Fundamentals

This class introduces children (ages 8-18) to the fundamentals of safe and responsible firearm handling and marksmanship in a controlled, beginner-friendly environment. Students will learn proper stance, grip, sight alignment, trigger control, and breath control while developing confidence, discipline, and safe firearm habits. Through guided instruction and interactive training exercises, children will build a strong foundation in shooting fundamentals while emphasizing safety, focus, and responsible decision-making. Children will not be shooting any real or replica firearms in this class. However, they will be handling a training replica. Parents are encouraged to stay, cost is per youth student. Students must have taken the 101 class as a prerequisite to this class.

102 Children's Shooting Fundamentals

The key to firearms safety is education, not isolation. The more we talk about and practice real gun safety measures with every member of our family, the safer we will be.

Does Your Child Know What To Do if They Find a Gun?

This course covers:

• The 4 Universal Firearm Safety Rules
• Firearm and ammunition fundamentals
• How to safely handle firearms at home and at the range
• Accident prevention and Safe firearm storage
• How to make gun safety a family responsibility

You will leave the class better equipped with the knowledge and confidence you need to own a firearm and help keep your whole family safe.

Arena Gun Club

Children's Firearm & Safety Fundamentals

Courtney Ferris

This course is designed to teach basic safety and firearms fundamentals to children of all ages 

Blue Mountain Rod and Gun Club

Youth Firearms and Safety Fundamentals 

Richard Young

Teaching the 4 basic firearms safety rules and introducing them to the firearms and ammunition. All the names and parts. The range time will be an introduction to different actions (bolt, pump, semi-automatic) of .22 rimfire rifles.

2A Ventures

Gun safety for Children - Ages 9 - 14

John Vossler

Learn how to teach children safety and respect of firearms based on their age and developmental stage regardless of whether or not there is  a firearm in the home.

Defender Outdoors Shooting Center

Children's Firearms and Safety Fundamentals

VerNeil Mesecher Jr.

This class gives children (ages 8-18) the opportunity to practice safe firearm handling and shooting skills using advanced simulated training technology in a fun, controlled, and beginner-friendly environment. Students will reinforce firearm safety rules while developing shooting fundamentals, target engagement, focus, coordination, and confidence through interactive drills and age-appropriate simulation exercises. The class emphasizes safety, responsibility, discipline, and positive skill development every step of the way. Children will not be shooting any real firearms in this class. However, they will be handling and shooting laser training replica firearms in this class. Parents are encouraged to stay, cost is per youth student. Students must have taken the 101 and the 102 class as a prerequisite to this class.

103 Children's Firearm Review and Range Time

Looking for a safe, structured introduction to handgun safety and shooting for youth, ages 10-16? Join us for a hands-on training class taught by certified instructors in a safe, supervised environment.
Students will learn:
*Handgun safety
*Firearm nomenclature & gun parts
*Proper handling techniques
*Range etiquette
*Aiming fundamentals
*Sight alignment & sight picture
*Loading & unloading procedures
*Live-fire shooting
All instruction will be conducted by certified instructors with SAFETY as the top priority.
REQUIRED ATTIRE
Students and parents must bring or wear:
*Baseball caps
*Shirts/tops with sleeves
 (No tank tops or low-cut shirts)
*Closed-toe shoes
 (No sandals or flip-flops)
*Long pants
 (No shorts)
IMPORTANT!
Children must be physically and emotionally ready to participate in firearm training.


Tri-County Gun Club

Youth Safety Class

Niky Druien

This curriculum will teach you:
•	4 Universal Gun Safety Rules and how they apply in home dynamics
•	Accident prevention and Safe firearm storage
•	How to make gun safety a family responsibility
•	25 Things we can teach children about guns
•	How to Teach Children of different ages
Plus!!! Home techniques to keep children safe. And customize a unique plan for the needs of any family.
Don't have a weapon? Check out our selection of guns, ammo and accessories. 

www.tacticalktrainingandfirearms.com 941 737-6956 We are an FFL dealer.

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