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Florida Concealed Weapon License Course Options

 We offer a few course options for those interested in obtaining their Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License. Read the Full Course Details below to find the class that fits your current skill level and education goals.


Questions about Florida Gun Laws or the Application Process? Check out our Resources Section

 For NEW HANDGUN SHOOTERS, those with LIMITED FORMAL TRAINING, and those LOOKING FOR A REFRESHER, our 4-Hour Intro to Handgun Course is best. 

Course Name: Introduction to Handgun Course (HI)

Course Brief: This 4 Hour class is designed to teach the student the basic knowledge and attitudes necessary for selecting, owning, and using the pistol of their choice safely and effectively. Topics covered include: Safe gun handling, weapon selection, firearm nomenclature and manipulation, ammunition options and applications, storage & maintenance, fundamentals of pistol shooting including, grip options, stance options, sighting fundamentals, and trigger control. This class will qualify students to apply for a Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License.

Course Level: Introductory

Cost: $150

Length: 4 Hours

Ammunition Required: 75-100 rounds

Equipment Required: None. Handgun, and Eye & Ear Protection Rental are Included in the Course Fees

If you don't have a handgun, handgun rental is provided at no additional cost and you will have the opportunity to try multiple guns including revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. If you will be using the range's rental guns you must purchase your ammunition at the range as they only allow their ammunition to be shot through their guns. The ammunition is sold in preset packages of 75-100 rounds which you can purchase when you check in for class.

If you have a handgun, feel free to bring it.  Please remember that all firearms must be unloaded and securely encased before entering the building and should stay that way until the instructor advises you otherwise. You will shoot 75-100 rounds per person in this class. Ammunition is available for purchase at the range or you may bring your own. Due to ammunition shortages, the store may not have your caliber in stock. We recommend calling your planned training location prior to class to check ammo availability.

Prerequisites: Students must be 18 years or older

Maximum Student to Instructor Ratio: 6:1

Maximum Number of Students: 10-12 depending on location

Schedule and Booking

Course Schedule and Locations:

Gun World of South Florida, Deerfield Beach

Wednesday 5-9pm & Saturday 12-4pm* 


Palm Beach Shooting Center, Lake Worth 

Thursday 3-7pm & Sunday 1-5pm*


*Check our Schedule Page for Current Availability.


Booking and Cancellation Policy: Full payment will be due to the instructor at the start of class, cash or credit. A credit card is required to guarantee your reservation. This card will not be charged unless you no show or cancel with less than 24 hours notice. The late cancel fee for this class is $75. 

Preregistration is required for all classes.

Also available as a Private 4-Hour Introduction to Handgun Course Cost for Private Class: $400 for up to 2 students, $525 for 3 students, $600 for 4 students, $750 for 5 students, $900 for 6 students. *Okeechobee Location minimum $500. Contact Us to Check Schedule Availability for Private Instruction. 

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Course Name: Ladies Only Introduction to Handgun Course (LHI)

Same class as above, but this time it's just for female students!


Course Schedule and Locations:

Gun World of South Florida, Deerfield Beach - Third Tuesday of Each Month 5-9pm (May '25 class will be 5/27)


Palm Beach Shooting Center, Lake Worth - First Monday of Each Month 3-7pm (Sep '25 class will be 9/8)


Preregistration is required for all classes. Check our Schedule Page for Current Availability. 

Women's Shooting Class

 For EXPERIENCED HANDGUN SHOOTERS able to independently DEMONSTRATE CURRENT PROFICIENCY and SAFETY with a handgun and not looking for handgun instruction, our 2-hr Concealed Weapon License Course is a good fit.

Course Name: Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License Course (CWFL)

Course Brief: This is the required State of Florida certificated basic safety course, that covers firearms safety, on-range qualification, individual legal responsibility and Florida law requirements. Cost includes class, range time, ear & eye protection if needed, State CWFL application pack and all class room materials. 

Please note: This class is for experienced shooters who can demonstrate basic handgun knowledge and safety. If you are not an experienced shooter, please register for the Handgun Intro Class above which will also meet the requirements to apply for your Florida Concealed Weapon of Firearm License.

Course Level: Intermediate

Cost: $65

Length: 2 Hours

Ammunition Required: 25 rounds

Equipment Required: None. Handgun, and Eye & Ear Protection Rental are Included in the Course Fees.

If you have a handgun, feel free to bring it.  Please remember that all firearms must be unloaded and securely encased before entering the building and should stay that way until the instructor advises you otherwise. Ammunition is available for purchase at the range or you may bring your own. You will shoot approx. 25 rounds per person in this class. Due to ammunition shortages, the store may not have your caliber in stock.  We recommend calling your planned training location prior to class to check ammo availability. 

If you don't have a handgun, one will be provided for your qualification. If you will be using the range's rental guns you must purchase your ammunition at the range as they only allow their ammunition to be shot through their guns. 

Prerequisites: Students must be 21 years or older and able to demonstrate competency with a handgun.

Maximum Student to Instructor Ratio: 12:1

Maximum Number of Students: 20

Schedule and Booking

2025 Course Dates and Locations:

Gun World of South Florida, Deerfield Beach 

Every Saturday at 9am*

The 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30pm*


Palm Beach Shooting Center, Lake Worth  

Every Sunday at 10am*

The 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month at 4:30pm*


*Check our Schedule Page for Current Availability.


Booking and Cancellation Policy:

Full payment will be due to the instructor at the start of class, cash or credit. A credit card is required to guarantee your reservation. This card will not be charged unless you no show or cancel with less than 24 hours notice. The late cancel fee for this class is $35. Preregistration is required for all classes. 


Also available as a Private 2-Hour Florida Concealed Weapon License Course Cost for Private Class: $200 for up to 2 students, $275 for 3 students, $350 for 4 students, $425 for 5 students, $450 for 6 students. *Not available at Okeechobee Location. Contact Us to Check Schedule Availability for Private Instruction.  

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Florida Concealed Weapon License Application Resources

License Eligibility Requirements List

How to Apply for a Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License

Questionnaire to Determine Your Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements and Possible Reasons for Ineligibility

Questionnaire to Determine Your Eligibility

How to Apply for a Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License

Questionnaire to Determine Your Eligibility

Take the Questionnaire

How to Apply for a Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License

How to Apply for a Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License

Book a Fingerprinting with Palm Beach Sheriff's Office for Mail-In Application ($5 fee)

General Info, Application Instructions and New Application Download

Book a Fingerprinting with Palm Beach Sheriff's Office for Mail-In Application ($5 fee)

Book an Appointment for In-Person Application at County Tax Collector's Office (up to $22 svc fee)

Book a Fingerprinting with Palm Beach Sheriff's Office for Mail-In Application ($5 fee)

Book PBSO Fingerprinting Appointment

Book an Appointment for In-Person Application at Dept of Agriculture Office (no service fee)

Book an Appointment for In-Person Application at County Tax Collector's Office (up to $22 svc fee)

Book an Appointment for In-Person Application at County Tax Collector's Office (up to $22 svc fee)

West Palm Beach

Plantation

Doral

Tampa

Orlando

Book an Appointment for In-Person Application at County Tax Collector's Office (up to $22 svc fee)

Book an Appointment for In-Person Application at County Tax Collector's Office (up to $22 svc fee)

Book an Appointment for In-Person Application at County Tax Collector's Office (up to $22 svc fee)

Martin County


Okeechobee County 


Track Your Application Status

Still Have Questions about the Application Process?

Still Have Questions about the Application Process?

Current Processing Time is 50-90 days. Find out the status of your application using the Tracking Number found on your application form.

Click Here to Track Your Application

Still Have Questions about the Application Process?

Still Have Questions about the Application Process?

Still Have Questions about the Application Process?

Click Here to Contact the Florida Dept of Agriculture Division of Licensing

Renew Your Concealed Weapon or Firearm License

Still Have Questions about the Application Process?

Renew Your Concealed Weapon or Firearm License

Your FL CWFL is valid for 7 years; and can be RENEWED up to six months after it has expired. After that time, you must apply for a NEW license.

Click Here for Info on How to Renew your Florida CWFL

Firearm law Resources

Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Firearm Purchase Program

Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Firearm Purchase Program

Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Firearm Purchase Program

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Buying a Firearm In Florida

Florida Statutes

Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Firearm Purchase Program

Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Firearm Purchase Program

Chapter 790 - Weapons and Firearms

Chapter 776 - Justifiable Use of Force

Chapter 810 - Burglary and Trespass

Florida Concealed Weapon License Reciprocity

Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Firearm Purchase Program

Places where you CANNOT legally carry in Florida

View States that Recognize a Florida CWFL & Variances in Laws


FAQs about Reciprocity and Travelling with a Firearm

Places where you CANNOT legally carry in Florida

Places where you CANNOT legally carry in Florida

Places where you CANNOT legally carry in Florida

Section 790.06(12)(a), F.S. lists places where you cannot legally carry a concealed weapon or firearm even if you have a license. 

View Section 790.06(12)(a), F.S.

NRA-ILA Gun Laws by State

Places where you CANNOT legally carry in Florida

NRA-ILA Gun Laws by State

View Laws by State. Read up on the local laws before Travelling with a Firearm.

Flying with your Firearm

Places where you CANNOT legally carry in Florida

NRA-ILA Gun Laws by State

TSA Guidelines for Transporting Firearms & Ammunition


In addition to following the guidelines above, be sure to check the policies of your specific airline.

Delta Airlines

United Airlines

American Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Taking your Firearm on a Road Trip outside Florida

Medical Marijuana & Concealed Weapon Licenses in Florida

Medical Marijuana & Concealed Weapon Licenses in Florida

Explanation of Firearms Owners' Protection Act and Interstate Transport of Firearms

Medical Marijuana & Concealed Weapon Licenses in Florida

Medical Marijuana & Concealed Weapon Licenses in Florida

Medical Marijuana & Concealed Weapon Licenses in Florida

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