This is the class you will take to become certified to carry a concealed pistol in
the State of Michigan. After you pass this class, you will receive a certificate of
completion which enables you to apply for your CPL. If you want to legally carry your
handgun concealed, this is the class for you. Not only is this class a legal requirement
for obtaining your CPL, our Michigan Concealed Pistol License class is a comprehensive
course for anyone considering owning a firearm for self-defense. You will benefit
from this class whether you plan to carry concealed or keep a home defense firearm.
Prerequisite – Must be 21 or older
The course is a complete guide and will cover some of the following:
- Safe storage, use and handling of a pistol
- Ammunition knowledge, and the fundamentals of pistol shooting
- Situational awareness
- Conflict avoidance
- Pistol shooting positions
- Firearms and the law, including civil liability issues
- Avoiding criminal attacks and controlling a violent confrontation
- All laws that apply to carrying a concealed pistol in this state
This course complies with section 5j of 1927 PA372 - Michigan PA 381 of 2000, which
is the State of Michigan's law covering carrying a concealed pistol.
Students are required to fire 30 rounds of ammunition during this course. You are
welcome to bring your own firearm to qualify, however, you must be proficient with
your firearm and able to safely handle it and fire it. All firearms must be cased
and unloaded during the class. You will load your firearm only on the live fire range
and only when the instructor tells you.
We have multiple Glock 22LR caliber pistols available for student qualification for
$15. You are welcome to rent this firearm for the live fire qualification. We have
an in-depth tutorial on how this firearm is used during the class.
All firearms brought to class must be able to function and in excellent working condition.
Required equipment:
- Handgun (rentals are available for $15 plus the cost of ammo)
- Appropriate case, holster, or lock box for your handgun (available for purchase)
- 30 rounds of factory new ammo - No steel core or bi-metal bullets (range ammunition
available for purchase in-store)
- Eye and ear protection (available for purchase in-store)
- Range-appropriate attire – (NO tank tops, no open-toed shoes)
- Note-taking material
Date: Monthly
*This course is offered every month*
Day: Saturday or Sunday class options available
Time: 10:15 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Location: Range 517, 6135 W. Saginaw Hwy, Lansing MI
Cost: $80
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The Adult Enrichment Program offers the following class through the Lifelong Learning
Department. Please note: this class follows a different registration process than
the college. Registration questions? Please call 517-483-9853 or email CEWD_registration@star.lcc.edu.