Sure Grip Arms
Concealed Carry Certifications
Confidence Guidance Proficiency
CCW Permit - Renewal
An 8-hour (1-day) in-person course that fulfills California Penal Code §26165 for CCW permit renewal applicants in the counties of: Sacramento, Yolo, Placer, Sutter, Yuba, Contra Costa, and Nevada; as well the cities of Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, Winters and Woodland.
Gain a deeper understanding of the implications of being armed in public, how to stay safe by avoiding danger, pre-threat indicators, de-escalation tactics, using force and the importance of seeking further training.
Register for Upcoming Classes
- Monday - June 8, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Friday - June 12, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Sunday - June 14, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Saturday - June 27, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Sunday - July 5, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Monday - July 6, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Friday - July 10, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
Range fee and targets are always included in prices.
Students are required to bring their own ammunition.
Classes held at 15501 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse, CA 95683.
What You'll Learn
You will be exposed to applicable laws and legal definitions that revolve around concealed carry. You will also be introduced to deadly force scenarios, situational preparedness concepts, mental health resources, psychological aftermath considerations, and the daily responsibilities of carrying a concealed handgun.
Our live fire qualifications bridge theory and action. You will practice drawing from a holster, utilizing cover and concealment, performing tactical reloads under pressure, and engaging targets efficiently—all while maintaining a primary focus on safety.
Student Requirements
- Possess a valid California CCW Permit Card.
- Possess a valid California or Legal Resident photo ID card.
- Have ability to conduct firearm safe handling demonstrations.
- Have ability to handle live firearms and ammunition.
- Be responsible for all other related associated costs.
- Check email regularly, arrive early and check-in on time.
- Must pass a written exam and a live fire proficiency.
What You Need To Bring
- For Learning
- Pen, Pencil and Notebook or Paper
- For Qualification
- 1-3 Semi-Automatic Pistol(s), Revolver(s) or both
- 100 Rounds of Target Ammunition (per handgun)
- 3-6 Speedloaders or Moonclips (Revolvers)
- 3-6 Magazines (Semi-Automatic Pistols)
- 1 Sturdy Holster (per handgun)
- 1-2 Magazine Pouch(es)
- For Safety
- Ear Protection
- Eye Protection
- Gun Case, Lockbox, or Range Bag
- Brimmed Hat
- Close-toed Shoes
- Long Pants
- Thick Belt
- For Sustenance
- Lunch or Snacks
- Water or Beverage
When You're Done
Upon successful completion of this course and passing the live fire qualification, a DOJ-Certified Instructor will provide you with a CCW Permit Qualification Form (by email or physical copy) to submit to your local law enforcement agency. (CCW Permits are not issued by Sure Grip Arms)
You will also receive digital Certificates of Completion from Sure Grip Arms and the United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) by email.
Most importantly, you will leave with the confidence, guidance, and proficiency to protect your loved ones!
Register for Upcoming Classes
- Monday - June 8, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Friday - June 12, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Sunday - June 14, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Saturday - June 27, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Sunday - July 5, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Monday - July 6, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
- Friday - July 10, 2026 · 8am - 5pm
Range fee and targets are always included in prices.
Students are required to bring their own ammunition.
Classes held at 15501 Meiss Rd, Sloughhouse, CA 95683.