Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry Class – 8 Hour Course

The Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry Class is a comprehensive, eight-hour course designed to educate responsible firearm owners on the laws, rules, and legal responsibilities associated with carrying a concealed firearm in the State of Idaho. This course meets Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry training requirements and emphasizes legal knowledge, accountability, and informed decision-making.

A key component of this course includes one hour of Idaho firearms law instruction taught by Post Falls Police Department command staff, providing students with real-world insight into how concealed carry laws are interpreted and enforced by law enforcement professionals.

Course Topics Include:

Idaho concealed carry laws and statutes
Use of force and deadly force legal standards
Where you can and cannot legally carry a concealed firearm
Interaction with law enforcement while carrying concealed
Legal responsibilities of armed citizens
Traveling with a concealed firearm (in-state and interstate considerations)
Criminal and civil liability considerations
Judgment, decision-making, and potential consequences of firearm use

Live Fire Qualification:

Students will complete a 98-round live course of fire, demonstrating safe firearm handling, marksmanship fundamentals, and compliance with course standards. Live fire is conducted under direct instructor supervision in a controlled range environment.

Important Clarification:

⚠️ This is NOT a self-defense or tactical shooting class.

This course does not teach defensive gunfighting techniques, scenario-based training, or combat shooting skills. It is specifically geared toward educating students on the laws, rules, responsibilities, and potential consequences associated with carrying a concealed firearm.

Equipment Required:

Students are responsible for bringing the following items to class:

A serviceable handgun in safe working condition
100 rounds of factory ammunition (appropriate caliber)
A quality holster that covers the trigger guard and securely retains the firearm
A cover garment (jacket, sweatshirt, vest, or similar) for classroom concealment drills
Eye and ear protection (mandatory)
A pistol case or range bag for safe transport
Closed-toe shoes (no sandals or open footwear)
Appropriate clothing suitable for classroom and outdoor range conditions
Water and snacks to stay hydrated throughout the day

Holsters are required only for classroom concealment drills. No tactical or competition holsters are needed.

Who This Course Is For:

Individuals applying for an Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry Permit
Responsible firearm owners seeking a deeper understanding of Idaho law
Those who want to carry concealed with confidence, knowledge, and legal awareness

This course is ideal for individuals who understand that carrying a concealed firearm is a serious responsibility and want to be properly educated before exercising that right.

Idaho Enhanced CCW