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Home and Personal Protection

Personal Protection Inside the Home

Home-defense planning for families: layout, safe storage, communication, and decisions before anyone touches a firearm.

Course overview

Personal Protection Inside the Home addresses the decisions that matter long before an incident. The course covers home layout and safe rooms, secure storage that still allows access, family communication plans, calling for help, and legal and ethical considerations specific to defending a home.

Who this is for

Homeowners, renters, and families who want a considered plan rather than an improvised reaction.

What you will learn

  • A written home-defense plan
  • Storage that balances security and access
  • Family communication and rally points
  • Understanding of when to move and when to hold
  • Awareness of legal and ethical considerations
  • Preparation that does not depend on a firearm alone

Safety requirements

This is a classroom course. Any firearm brought to class must be unloaded, cased, and declared to an instructor on arrival. No live ammunition in the classroom.

No firearms or live ammunition are handled in this classroom course unless an instructor specifically directs otherwise.

Clothing: Normal clothing. This is a classroom course.

What to bring

  • Notepad and pen
  • A rough floor plan of your home, if you have one

We provide

  • Course materials

Frequently asked questions

Upcoming dates

No dates are currently scheduled for this course. Join the interest list and we will contact you as soon as the next date is set.

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