8 Hour CCW Renewal Certification Course

(Orange County Residents)

Course Overview

The Orange County CCW Renewal Certification Course is designed for current California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit holders who are renewing their Orange County CCW permit. This 8-hour course satisfies Orange County Sheriff's Department renewal training requirements while reinforcing the knowledge, skills, and judgment necessary to responsibly carry a concealed firearm.

At Not Today Self-Defense & Firearms Training, we believe concealed carry is built on responsibility, safety, discipline, and preparation. This course provides an opportunity to refresh critical skills, review current California law, and strengthen the mindset required to carry a firearm responsibly every day.

What You'll Learn

This renewal course includes instruction on:

Reviewing and Updating Your Personal Protection Plan
Firearm Safety and Safe Gun Handling
Defensive Mindset and Situational Awareness
California Laws Governing Concealed Carry
Updates to Self-Defense and Use-of-Force Laws
The Legal Use of Force
Violent Encounters and Their Aftermath
Less-Lethal Self-Defense Options
Mental Wellness Following Critical Incidents
Written Examination
Live-Fire Qualification

Student Expectations & Prerequisites

Students attending this course must possess a current California CCW permit and have experience safely handling and operating their firearm.

Students should bring:

A current California CCW permit
A valid California Driver License or Identification Card
A safe and functional handgun
Sufficient ammunition for qualification
Eye and ear protection

Students are expected to demonstrate safe firearm handling throughout the course and successfully complete the required live-fire qualification.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for:

Current Orange County CCW permit holders renewing their permit
Responsible armed citizens seeking to refresh their defensive knowledge and skills
Individuals who want to stay current on California concealed carry laws and best practices
CCW holders committed to maintaining proficiency and responsible firearm ownership

Cancellation Policy

Students may cancel their registration up to 48 hours before the scheduled class to receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the course, or failure to attend, are non-refundable.

Carrying a firearm is a lifelong responsibility. Renewal training is an opportunity to sharpen your knowledge, reinforce safe habits, and continue developing as a confident and responsible armed citizen.

8 Hour - CCW Renewal Course - (Orange & Riverside County Residents)