Personal Protection Courses Scheduled for Fall
Published 09.05.2017
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Workforce Development
A series of courses designed to teach personal protection techniques will be offered during the fall semester by Workforce Development & Continuing Education at Pennsylvania College of Technology.
Basic Firearms for Home Defense and Personal Protection is for adults who own or want to purchase a firearm. This classroom course will cover various types of firearms and accessories; proper storage; federal, state and Concealed Carry laws; and how to develop a personal protection plan. There is a fee of $159 for the course.
Upon successful completion of the first course, participants can develop the skills needed to properly load, efficiently draw and safely handle a handgun in Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level I. Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level II builds upon skills learned in the previous courses by introducing defensive tactics, movement with a handgun, retention and security, and basic nonlethal defensive movements. Each of those courses costs $175.
Basic Firearms for Home Defense and Personal Protection
6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 13-27
Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level I
6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 4-25
Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level II
6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Nov. 1-22
Call 570-327-4775 or visit WDCE for a complete course listing, descriptions and dates.
For information on credit offerings at Penn College, visit the Academics page.
For more about the college, a national leader in applied technology education and workforce development, email the Admissions Office or call toll-free 800-367-9222.
Basic Firearms for Home Defense and Personal Protection is for adults who own or want to purchase a firearm. This classroom course will cover various types of firearms and accessories; proper storage; federal, state and Concealed Carry laws; and how to develop a personal protection plan. There is a fee of $159 for the course.
Upon successful completion of the first course, participants can develop the skills needed to properly load, efficiently draw and safely handle a handgun in Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level I. Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level II builds upon skills learned in the previous courses by introducing defensive tactics, movement with a handgun, retention and security, and basic nonlethal defensive movements. Each of those courses costs $175.
Basic Firearms for Home Defense and Personal Protection
6:30 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 13-27
Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level I
6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Oct. 4-25
Handgun Handling for Self-Defense – Level II
6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Nov. 1-22
Call 570-327-4775 or visit WDCE for a complete course listing, descriptions and dates.
For information on credit offerings at Penn College, visit the Academics page.
For more about the college, a national leader in applied technology education and workforce development, email the Admissions Office or call toll-free 800-367-9222.