Ventura County CCW Permit Hybrid Certification Course Initial November 21 2026

Price range: $590.00 through $790.00

IMPORTANT NOTE:
** Per VCSO, please ensure that you have received official notice to take an approved training course from the CCW unit before registering for and attending any of our Initial or Renewal CCW Qualification courses. All applicants will be required to provide proof of receipt of this email at the in-person training. **
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Prior to registering for this certification course, we highly recommend that you take a basic pistol class first.

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The Covered 6 Carrying Concealed Weapon (CCW) training course is required by the Ventura County Sheriff Department in order to obtain a CCW in Ventura County, California. In this (16) hour course students will learn the required training in firearm safety and the law of the permissible use of a firearm. We also cover drawing from a concealed holster, weapon selection, use of force options, and then complete the mandatory CCW live-fire qualification.

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This is a (16) hour course. The first (8) hours will be a self study online portion on the Covered 6 Institute LMS platform where you will earn a certificate of completion. This MUST be completed prior to attending the (8) hour in person qualification training day. Instructions will be sent to you after your purchase of this course.

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This class is for people who have applied for a concealed carry permit through the Ventura County Sheriffs Office and have received official documentation that you need to take the approved course and range qualification.

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For more information on Obtaining a CCW permit in Ventura County, please visit our CCW resource page here:
https://covered6.com/ccw-permit/