CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSING AND RENEWAL COURSE

Our company, Global Professional Services Group provides Concealed Handgun training for anyone who is qualified and passes a Department of Public Safety background check.

We conduct classes for groups of 10 or more students. If you are in need of a Concealed Handgun Training Class, please contact CHL Instructor, Joe Requejo, Jr. on cellular (512) 294-3409 or via e-mail at requejo46@gmail.com

This is the State of Texas required course in order to submit your application for a Concealed Handgun Permit.

This class covers the required legal information and shooting proficiency requirements of the State of Texas.  Students must have a strong familiarity with handgun operation and experience prior to attending this class. Students with little to no previous handgun experience are encouraged to complete the Basic Handgun Class, prior to attending this class.

In order to complete this class successfully, a student must pass a 50 question Multiple Choice, True or False exam and also pass a shooting proficiency test with 70% accuracy (175/250 pts).

The shooting proficiency test will consist of 50 rounds of timed fire on the state specified target 20 rounds at 3 yards 20 rounds at 7 yards and 10 rounds at 15 yards.

The length of the Concealed Handgun course is 10 hours in duration. This is State mandated.

Proper Attire to Wear for Class
  • Collared Shirt
  • Long Pants
  • Close toed shoes
  • Ball cap
  • Eye protection
  • Ear protection
 Requirements
  • Must be a resident of U.S.A., a Legal Resident Alien, or Permanent Resident Alien - Proper ID Required.
  • 21 and legally able to buy a handgun under both Federal and State law.
  • 18 year olds active in Military Service
  • Not judged to be chemically dependent or of unsound mind.
  • Not ever convicted of a felony anywhere, and no convictions of a Class A or B misdemeanor or Disorderly Conduct in the past 5 years.
  • Not subject to a restraining or protective order.
  • Not delinquent in payment of taxes, child support or any money collected by any Government entity.
  • Out of state residents may apply for a non-resident license if they meet all other requirements listed above.

Prior to attending the course, please complete the appropriate online application after which you will receive your student packet from TXDPS.

This class does not guarantee the student a Concealed Handgun License. The CHL is issued by the DPS following completion of the course requirements and a thorough background check.

 Fees
  • The cost for a first time class is $125. This fee includes, lunch, notarizations, and range admission fee.
  • The cost for renewals is $60.00.
  • First time class will be required to pay a $50.00 deposit to secure your spot in a class. Renewals pay a $25.00 deposit. The deposit can be mailed.
  • You will be required to purchase a $10.00 lifetime range card, if you do not already have one.

Note:  There is an additional DPS cost.  Go to the Texas Department of Public Safety Concealed Handgun License website for online instructions:

https://www.texasonline.state.tx.us/txapp/txdps/chl/
           - click on Apply for New License
                       New License Standard Fee: $140* 
      or
           - click on Renew an Existing License
                       Renewal License Standard Fee: $70*

****Classes subject to cancelation if a minimum of 5 students are not enrolled ***
(Deposits may be applied to another scheduled class if minimum is not reached.)

Supplies
  •  A handgun of at least .32 caliber in good working condition.
  • At least 100 rounds of SAMMI approved ammunition.
  • (No reloads, no Blazer ammunition, and the ammo must be in the manufactures packaging).
  • Eye protection (includes prescription glasses/sun glasses).
  • Ear protection (over the head muffs, plugs not permitted on CHL Range).
  • Baseball style hat.
  • Button up shirt or tight fitting around the collar to prevent hot brass from going down your shirt during shooting qualification.
  • Shooters bag/Gun Bag is required (to carry everything). Guns are not brought out until your turn to shoot.

Proficiency Demonstration
3 yards distance (20 rounds)
  • 1 shot exercise - 5 rounds 2 seconds allowed for each shot.
  • 2 shot exercise - 10 rounds 3 seconds allowed for each 2 shots.
  • 5 shot exercise - 5 rounds in 10 seconds.

7 yards distance (20 rounds)
  • 5 shot exercise - 5 rounds in 10 seconds.
  • 5 shot exercise -
      ... 2 shots in 4 seconds
      ... 3 shots in 6 seconds.
  • 1 shot exercise - 5 rounds 3 seconds allowed for each shot.
  • 5 shot exercise - 5 rounds in 15 seconds.
  • 15 yards distance (10 rounds)
  • 5 shot in two stages -
      ... 2 rounds in 6 seconds
      ... 3 rounds in 9 seconds.
  • 5 shot exercise - 5 rounds in 15 seconds.
Qualifying score is a 175 minimum.