Private Security Certified Firearms Instructors


Private Security (PS) Certified Firearms Instructors are made up of a cadre of individuals that currently work for security companies and/or law enforcement agencies.

To become a Private Security Certified Firearms Instructor:

  • Individuals must meet the mission and values of the WSCJTC.
  • Uphold the rules set forth in WAC 139-37.
  • Currently working for a security or law enforcement agency
    or 
  • Currently working for a firearms training company or other entity firearms instructor (e.g. NRA, Oregon DPSST, Idaho POST).

    PS Certified Firearms Instructors follow a set curriculum created by the WSCJTC.  Any instructor not following the Firearms Certificate Training Process can be reported to WSCJTC at  pspi@cjtc.wa.gov.  Instructors unable to meet program policies and WAC 139-37 will be removed from the instructor cadre.

    Looking for information on the Firearms Certificate Program? Please click here.

    If you are interested in any of our PS Certified Instructor classes, please click on one of the course links below to view application requirements, fees, and other information pertaining to the specific class.

 

Current Private Security Firearms Instructors

Stay up to date and review:

  • All PS certified firearms instructors holding current firearms certificates with their armed licenses must submit a Form 727 annually prior to license expiration.
Annually by December 15, instructors must submit Form 735.

 

 

 

Reminders:

  • Instructors must use current versions of all forms.
    • Current versions can be located through Box.com
      • Outdated forms will be rejected.
  • All documents must be in a PDF form and sent to pspi@cjtc.wa.gov.
  • Completed qualification test forms are to be given to the students or their agencies; you submit Form 727.
  • Do not submit student forms to the WSCJTC; they will not be processed.
  • Submit Form 727’s via email to pspi@cjtc.wa.gov as soon as possible upon meeting the requirements. Note: You must use the required document naming – see page 2 of Form 727 for more information. 

TRAINING COURSES

Course Name Course Number Description Cost
2324/2325 This course series is designed for Private Security and Bail Bond Firearms Instructors.  It will introduce participants to contemporary techniques & theories for firearms instruction.

Tuition varies by session and will be invoiced; do not mail payment. Please see the “Schedule” section for more information.

2321/2323 This course series is designed for Private Security and Bail Bond Firearms Instructors.  It will introduce participants to contemporary techniques & theories for shotgun instruction. Costs will vary by session.  Please see class dates below for more information.
2322/2320 This course series is designed for Private Security and Bail Bond Firearms Instructors.  Participants will receive Instructor Certification upon successful completion of the course.

Tuition varies by session and will be invoiced; do not mail payment. Please see the “Schedule” section for more information.

2326 The Scoped Rifle Instructor course is designed to provide law enforcement and security instructors with the knowledge and skills necessary to train employees how to effectively deploy a rifle weapon system equipped with a telescopic sight. $700
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