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Our 16 hour concealed carry classes are approved by the State of Illinois and teach you everything you need to know to safely carry a firearm concealed.
Illinois Concealed Carry
Illinois Concealed Carry
Our 16 hour concealed carry classes are approved by the State of Illinois and teach you everything you need to know to safely carry a firearm concealed.
Our ILDFPR approved Tan card class will provide the training needed to be eligible to carry a firearm while employed as an armed security guard.
Tan Card Certification
Tan Card Certification
Our ILDFPR approved Tan card class will provide the training needed to be eligible to carry a firearm while employed as an armed security guard.
Would you like some 1 on 1 instruction with one of our experts? That can be arranged. Our firearms and hand to hand experts are available weekly.
Private Instruction
Private Instruction
Would you like some 1 on 1 instruction with one of our experts? That can be arranged. Our firearms and hand to hand experts are available weekly.
In need of a custom training experience for your department or group? We can help develop and teach just what you need at our facility or yours.
Custom Training Programs
Custom Training Programs
In need of a custom training experience for your department or group? We can help develop and teach just what you need at our facility or yours.
Covering Grip, Stance, Sight Alignment, Sight Picture, BRASS and much more - this class will dive further into the key aspects of marksmanship, which is the foundation of tactical shooting.
Basic Pistol Marksmanship
Basic Pistol Marksmanship
Covering Grip, Stance, Sight Alignment, Sight Picture, BRASS and much more - this class will dive further into the key aspects of marksmanship, which is the foundation of tactical shooting.
This course will guide students through the different holster options available and holster draw techniques. Time will be split between the classroom, simulator and live range.
Basic Holster Techniques
Basic Holster Techniques
This course will guide students through the different holster options available and holster draw techniques. Time will be split between the classroom, simulator and live range.
This course will emphasize Speed, Seated Draws, Weak Hand Draws and a variety of other drills. Basic Holster Techniques course completion is a prerequisite to this course.
Tactical Holster Techniques
Tactical Holster Techniques
This course will emphasize Speed, Seated Draws, Weak Hand Draws and a variety of other drills. Basic Holster Techniques course completion is a prerequisite to this course.
This closed class is designed as a continuation of our concealed carry class and will focus on perfecting and practicing the techniques learned in class. Students must have taken the Concealed Carry Class at Sheepdog Academy to be eligible to enroll in the class. Non Sheepdog Concealed Carry holders are not eligible for this class.
CCL Intense Practice Session
CCL Intense Practice Session
This closed class is designed as a continuation of our concealed carry class and will focus on perfecting and practicing the techniques learned in class. Students must have taken the Concealed Carry Class at Sheepdog Academy to be eligible to enroll in the class. Non Sheepdog Concealed Carry holders are not eligible for this class.
This course will guide students in the techniques and skills necessary to effectively shoot in limited visibility situations including low light, sun light, fog, etc.
Limited Visibility and Night Shooting
Limited Visibility and Night Shooting
This course will guide students in the techniques and skills necessary to effectively shoot in limited visibility situations including low light, sun light, fog, etc.
This course will guide students to their legal rights when defending their home and techniques to deter intruders and defend their home and family.
Basic Home Defense
Basic Home Defense
This course will guide students to their legal rights when defending their home and techniques to deter intruders and defend their home and family.
This entry level class into tactical shooting will focus on barricade shooting, shooting while charging and retreating as well as shoot/don't shoot scenarios.
Basic Tactical Shooting
Basic Tactical Shooting
This entry level class into tactical shooting will focus on barricade shooting, shooting while charging and retreating as well as shoot/don't shoot scenarios.
This mid level course will build on the skills learned in the basic course by adding one hand shooting, multiple shooters and team shooting. Participants must have previously taken the Basic Tactical Shooting course at Sheepdog Academy.
Intermediate Tactical Shooting
Intermediate Tactical Shooting
This mid level course will build on the skills learned in the basic course by adding one hand shooting, multiple shooters and team shooting. Participants must have previously taken the Basic Tactical Shooting course at Sheepdog Academy.
The Advanced Tactical Shooting class is an intensive course with a focus on extensive weak hand shooting, weak hand and one hand racking and reloading, weak hand holster draws and transition drills. Participants must have previously taken the Intermediate Tactical Shooting class at Sheepdog Academy.
Advanced Tactical Shooting
Advanced Tactical Shooting
The Advanced Tactical Shooting class is an intensive course with a focus on extensive weak hand shooting, weak hand and one hand racking and reloading, weak hand holster draws and transition drills. Participants must have previously taken the Intermediate Tactical Shooting class at Sheepdog Academy.
