Thursday, February 16, 2012

April and May 2012 - NRA training

The Boy Scouts of America in partnership with the National Rifle Association presents

Range Safety Officer Training, NRA Instructor Basic, and NRA Rifle Certification

  • Ken Zackery - NRA Counselor
  • George Semchak - NRA Instructor

When:
  • April 28, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm: Range Safety Officer (RSO) Training
  • May 4, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm: NRA Instructor Basic Training
  • May 5, 7:00 am - 8:00 pm: NRA Rifle Certification

Who: Anyone interested in Shooting Sports, 21 years and older

Where: First Baptist Church, 8770 Lupine Loop Dr, California City, CA 93505

  • Overnight camping is allowed at Scout Island on Thursday and Friday night.
  • Meals are not provided.  There are several food locations nearby.

Cost:
  • $200 for all 3 courses, includes certification and materials
  • $100 for RSO only course, includes certification and materials

Deadline:
  • This course must have 40 people to host the course.  Pre-registration and fees are required.
  • Registration must be received by March 22, 2012.

Equipment: Each participant must supply their own rifle and approx 100 rounds of ammunition.

Questions: Please contact Paul Trembush at (661) 549-2627 or ptrembush@hotmail.com

Course Descriptions:
  • Range Safety Officer - This course allows someone to directly supervise all live fire on a range.
  • NRA Instructor Basic - This is a pre-requisite for any shooting sports discipline, i.e. rifle shooting.  
  • NRA Rifle Certification - This course allows a person to instruct individuals on the use of rifle firearms.

  • BSA requires that two separate people must be on a range when instructing youth and using firearms.
  • Separate instructor certification training is required when using shotgun firearms.
  • See the Guide to Safe Scouting manual for more information regarding shooting sports.

No comments: