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Tennessee Armed Security Officer Re-Certification

LogosAustin’s Tennessee Firearms School of Oak Ridge, TN and Guardian Training Services of Athens, TN have joined forces to bring you, the security professional, the absolute best in Armed Security Officer training. We firmly believe that in today’s liability conscious business atmosphere that training to the minimum standards set forth by the State of Tennessee’s Private Protective Services Commission is simply not enough. That’s why we provide training above and beyond the commission’s requirements.  

Register Now for This Upcoming Class – September 23rd and 24th

Instructors: Mike Crow of Austin’s Tennessee Firearms School (865.483.1108 or mcrow@firearmsclasses.com) and Dennis Thomas of Guardian Training (423.368.1049 or oneheart@bellsouth.net) 

Guest Instructor(s):

 Course Cost: $100.00. Advance deposit required….$25.00 per student.

Course Goal: To teach the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to successfully meet the requirements of the State of Tennessee Private Protective Services Commission in order to receive your state Armed Guard card.

At the end of the course you will be expected to complete a 50 question written test and score a minimum of 70% to qualify. You will also be expected to qualify with your handgun and with your shotgun. Upon successful completion we will assist you in completing the paperwork required to apply for your armed guard card.

Course Lessons:   

  • Lesson 1-  Parts of the firearms
  • Lesson 2-  Firearms Safety
  • Lesson 3-  Legal Limitations & Liability Issues with a firearm
  • Lesson 4-  Loading and Unloading Handling of a firearm
  • Lesson 5-  Ammunition
  • Lesson 6-  Maintenance
  • Lesson 7-  Basic Marksmanship
  • Lesson 8-  Drawing and Re-holstering
  • Lesson 9-  50 rnd. Handgun Qualification
  • Lesson 10- 15 rnd. Shotgun Qualification

Location: Austin’s Tennessee Firearms School, 154A Talmeda Rd., Oak Ridge TN.   

Schedule: Friday, from: 2:00 PM Friday and continuing Saturday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

What to Bring: 

 

  • A safe attitude *
  

  • 100 rounds of appropriate ammunition for your handgun *

 

  

  • A cap or hat with a brim (baseball type is good) *

 
 

  • Notebook and pen or pencil *
  

  • Shotgun- pump action or semi automatic *
  

  •  Water for hydration *
  •  Handgun *
  •  10 rounds #8 shotgun target loads & 5 rounds #00 Buckshot *
  •  Bug spray and sunscreen if you choose
 

  • Gun belt and retention holster *
  

  •  Eye and ear protection *
  
  • 3 magazines or 3 speed loaders or 3 speed strips *

 
  •  Long trousers but otherwise dress for the weather *
  
  • Double magazine pouch or double speed loader pouch *

 
  •  Good sturdy shoes or boots as we will be shooting on an outdoor range *
  

 

You MUST have ALL of the above items that are marked with a-  * -to complete the course. If you come unprepared you will not be able to complete the course and will have to re-take the course at a later date. 

Register Now for This Upcoming Class – September 23rd and 24th