Gun Safety Course

Course Overview

The Texas online gun safety course details the legal definition of a weapon in the state of Texas. Learners will identify where a person can and cannot carry a firearm. Explore the difference between concealed vs open carry and Texas law as it relates to firearms. This course also provides basic firearm safety training.

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Certification Included

A firearm safety certificate will be available for download upon completion. Acceptable for any court-ordered gun safety course in Texas. Our courses are approved throughout the Texas court system.

Program Features:

Satisfies up to a 4-hour educational requirement

Self-paced course

Online gun safety course must be completed within 30 days of enrollment

Certificate: Download on completion

100% Online access

Final evaluation score of at least 70% required

Why take this online Gun safety course?

Legal Obligation

In certain situations, individuals may be required by law or as part of a legal settlement to complete a court- ordered firearm safety course. This can happen, for example, as a result of being convicted of firearm offenses or as a condition of probation or parole.

New gun owners

Individuals who have recently acquired a handgun, shot gun, or automatic weapon and want to learn about safe handling, storage, transportation, and usage.

Parents or guardians

Adults who have firearms in their homes and want to ensure the safety of their children by learning proper storage, securing techniques, and educating their family about gun safety.

This online gun safety course will teach:

What is considered a weapon in Texas

Where a person can & cannot carry a firearm

Concealed vs open carry definition

Texas law as it relates to firearms

Basic firearm safety

How to obtain a License to Carry

Disclaimer This is an educational firearm safety course. It will not satisfy the educational requirement for a License to Carry certificate. We do not offer refunds for any course.

Online Gun Safety Course Benefits

Online gun safety courses provide flexibility and convenience for individuals who may have busy schedules or limited access to in-person training. They can be accessed from anywhere with an internet connection, allowing participants to learn at their own pace and at a time that suits them.

Accessibility

Online gun courses make firearm safety education more accessible to individuals who may have physical limitations, live in remote areas, or have difficulty attending in-person classes. They eliminate geographical barriers and enable people from diverse backgrounds to access crucial information on responsible gun ownership.

Self-Paced

This firearm safety course allows individuals to learn at their own pace, reviewing and revisiting course materials as needed. This flexibility accommodates different learning styles and ensures that participants can grasp the content thoroughly. Courses can be taken in one sitting or watched over several days. Must finish within 30 days of enrollment.

Cost-effective

A gun safety online course may be more affordable compared to in-person training options. They eliminate the need for travel expenses, facility rentals, or hiring instructors, making online firearm safety courses more cost-effective for individuals on a budget. Texas Court Classes are competitively priced and designed for learner engagement.

Comprehensive Curriculum

This Texas gun safety course covers a wide range of topics, including firearm handling, storage, transport, basic shooting techniques, legal considerations, and emergency preparedness. Participants can gain a comprehensive understanding of gun safety practices and laws relevant to their jurisdiction.

Interactive Learning

Online courses often utilize multimedia elements, such as videos, animations, quizzes, knowledge checks, and interactive modules, to engage learners. These interactive components enhance the learning experience and help participants retain the information more effectively.

Continuous Learning

Some online gun safety courses provide ongoing resources, updates, or forums where participants can continue to enhance their knowledge and engage with instructors or fellow learners. This fosters a sense of community and ongoing education even after completing the initial course.

What's included in this firearm safety course?

Gun Safety Course Curriculum

Course Content

Gun Safety Introduction

Gun Safety Lesson 1: Weapons Defined

Gun Safety Lesson 2: Laws, Texas, Federal

Gun Safety Lesson 3: Carrying Firearms

Gun Safety Lesson 4: Unlawful Carry

Gun Safety Lesson 5: Justification

Gun Safety Lesson 6: Texas County Court

Gun Safety Lesson 7: Life After Weapons Charge

Gun Safety Lesson 8: Statistics

Gun Safety Lesson 9: Storage & Accessibility to a Child

Gun Safety Final Exam 1 Quiz

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Lesson Content

Gun Safety Course Final Exam

Gun Safety Course Feedback

Gun Safety Certificate of Completion

What our customers say

Additional Texas Gun Safety Course Information

100% Online

This gun safety course is 100% online, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

30 Days to Complete

You must complete the gun safety course within 30 days of enrollment.

70% Passing score

To complete this course you must pass the final evaluation with at least a 70% score.

Test retakes

If you do not pass the course evaluation, you will have to pay $25 to retake the course. No exceptions.

No refunds

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the refund policy?

There will only be a refund if Texas Court Classes cancels your class. If the student fails to be present for all days of the course, the student will be disenrolled and will have to enroll themselves again through texascourtclasses.com.

Can I reschedule a class?

Yes, you can reschedule your selected class only if your class HAS NOT already started.

I live in Kent County. Can I take a class?

Yes, you can take these courses from any county in the state of Texas!

How long does the DOEP Class Take?

The DOEP course is 15 hours for 5 consecutive days.

How long does the DWIE class take?

The DWIE course is 12 hours for 3 consecutive days.

How long does the DWII class take?

The DWII course is 32 hours for 5 weeks.

When will I receive my certificate of completion?

Online course certificates are available IMMEDIATELY after successful completion of the course.

Texas Court Classes will email you & DPS (if needed) your certificate within 5 business of completion for Zoom courses, including DOEP, DWIE, and DWII.

What if I am late to class?

Depending on how late you are to class, you may be locked out of your Zoom course and required to start the course from scratch. You will then have to pay for the entire course again.

What if I need to miss a session?

Because Texas Court Classes is licensed by the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulations, you cannot miss any sessions. You will have to pay to take the class again from the beginning.

Can I take DOEP, DWIE, and/or DWII on a cell phone?

Yes, however for the final examination (on the last class) you will need a secondary device. You have to be visibly present while taking the exam.

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