16 Hour Online CCW
Permit Course

$165

Enroll in our 16-hour Online CCW Permit Course—available to Fresno, Madera, Merced, Plumas and Kings County residents. Learn firearm safety, California laws, and self-defense techniques from the comfort of your home. This interactive course automatically saves your progress, so you can log in anytime and pick up right where you left off. It meets all state requirements for concealed carry training. After completing the online lecture, schedule your live-fire qualification at a local range. Start your training today!

8 Hour Online CCW
Renewal Course

$125

Renew your CCW permit with our 8-hour Online Renewal Course—available to Fresno, Madera, Merced, Plumas and Kings Count residents. This interactive course automatically saves your progress, so you can train on your schedule without losing your place. It includes multiple-choice questions and covers the latest in firearm safety and California legal updates. Fully compliant with state renewal requirements. After finishing the online portion, complete your live-fire qualification at a local range. Enroll today!

In-Person Classes

$125 - $165

**Now offering in-person CCW and firearms training for Fresno, Madera, Tulare, Merced and Kings County residents—**including the 16-hour Initial CCW, 8-hour Renewal, and Intro to Firearms classes. Get hands-on instruction, live-fire experience, and enjoy a free lunch during class. Our in-person training delivers everything you need to stay proficient, responsible, and legally prepared to exercise your Second Amendment rights. Enroll today!

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Non-Resident California Online CCW Permit Course

No matter where you live. Our 16-hour online course is now open to non-residents. Train from anywhere with self-paced lessons covering firearm safety, California law, and defensive use. Your progress is automatically saved so you can finish on your time.

This SB2-compliant, DOJ-certified course meets the requirements for approved counties. To apply, you must be a member of GOC, CRPA, GOA, or SAF and intend to visit California.

Begin your California CCW training today

Paco is knowledgeable, patient, and communicates the information very well. He takes his time to make sure that everybody is comfortable and ready to move forward in the CCW process. I would recommend his class to anybody looking to get a CCW in the future.
Response from the owner:Thank you Victor - It was great having you in my class, great work with that Hellcat at the range!
Paco was a good instructor highly recommended
Response from the owner:Thank you Marco!
Realest instructor you'll come across paco is very explanatory and very helpful. Super cool guy 😎
Response from the owner:Thanks Junior, great work with that Hellcat!
This class was amazing. He answered all my questions that I asked, and at different hours of the day he didn’t have to do that. He went above and beyond.
Response from the owner:Thanks Nick, I appreciate you man. Great work at the range!
The course was very strait foward and Paco was really helpful on answering any questions I had i would highly recommend
Response from the owner:Gracias Jorge, great work at the range!
Great course! Would highly recommend using 559ccw!
Response from the owner:Thanks Brandon, I appreciate you!
Thank you Paco,
I advise anyone who's on the fence about getting there CCW.
Too just do it. I was on that fence, The class was awesome. learned a lot and felt comfortable taking 559CCW class. Paco made it fun and made me feel comfortable and I learned a lot.
Thank You Paco !!!! God Bless
Response from the owner:I appreciate you Moose—It was great having you in my class and great work with that Glock at the range!
Paco is very knowledgeable, he is an amazing instructor.
Response from the owner:Thank you Brenda - Great work with that Sig and S&W!
It feels like a college course with what you learn. It was incredibly thorough, and very easy to follow. At the training, you will find gentle instruction and a clear goal to correctly qualify you.
Anyone that can make a 5 hour drive or less, will walk away with a positive experience.
Response from the owner:Thanks Josh—I appreciate you.
Top notch class and instructor, if you have a very busy scheduled this is the way to do it. Thank you again Paco, See you in 2years.
Response from the owner:Thanks Deo-I appreciate you!

CCW Course Overview

Located in California’s Central Valley and servicing residents in the region. 559CCW Online Courses offer comprehensive training designed for California residents seeking to obtain their concealed carry weapon permit. Our courses cover essential topics including firearm safety, legal responsibilities, and practical shooting skills. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to confidently carry a concealed weapon while prioritizing safety and responsible firearm ownership. Join us to start your journey towards obtaining your CCW permit!

 
 

Once you have completed your Online CCW Permit Course or an In-Person CCW Permit Class, you must still apply for your Concealed Carry Weapon License with the following county Sheriff issuing agencies where you reside.

Cultivating Responsible Gun Ownership

Our mission is to build and sustain a culture of responsible gun ownership across California. Every course we offer—whether in-person or online—is designed to uphold the highest standards of firearm safety, ethics, and accountability.

We believe that responsible training goes beyond meeting legal requirements. It’s about developing the mindset, discipline, and respect necessary to carry a firearm safely and lawfully in California and abroad. Our students learn to exercise their Second Amendment rights responsibly, with a clear understanding of both the legal and moral obligations that come with concealed carry.

Through comprehensive education and certified instruction, 559CCW empowers individuals to protect themselves, their families, and their communities—while always prioritizing safety, ethical conduct, and the well-being of others

Expert Instruction by Veteran Firearms Professional

Students benefit from the extensive experience and strong military background of our certified instructors. Each instructor brings years of real-world firearms expertise, ensuring every student receives professional, accurate, and safety-focused training.

Our California Department of Justice–certified firearms instructor, a former U.S. Marine Corps Primary Marksmanship Instructor, provides expert guidance in firearm safety, shooting fundamentals, and defensive tactics. Every lesson is built on discipline, precision, and a deep respect for responsible gun ownership.

Driven by a passion for teaching and a commitment to excellence, our instructor equips you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for safe concealed carry and lawful firearm ownership in California.

Comprehensive Concealed Carry Curriculum

Our California Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) Permit Course delivers expert-led, SB2-compliant training for responsible gun owners across The United States.

Our curriculum provides hands-on instruction and practical application in firearm safety, shooting fundamentals, and defensive tactics for real-world protection. Students gain a clear understanding of California’s self-defense and concealed carry laws, learning how to carry legally and responsibly under state and county standards.

With a focus on safety, ethics, and accountability, 559CCW equips every student with the knowledge, skill, and discipline needed to exercise their rights responsibly and meet all California Department of Justice requirements for concealed carry certification.

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In-Person CCW Permit Classes

California CCW Training — Fresno, Tulare, Kings, Merced & Madera County | 559CCW
Comprehensive Concealed Carry Training That Meets California SB2 Requirements

Get certified through California’s most trusted Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) training program at 559CCW.com
— approved for Fresno, Tulare, Kings, Merced, and Madera Counties.

8-Hour In-Person CCW Training

Learn directly from California Department of Justice–certified firearms instructors who guide you through firearm safety, marksmanship fundamentals, defensive shooting, and real-world self-defense tactics. This in-person course provides the hands-on instruction required for your California concealed carry qualification.

8-Hour Online CCW Course

Continue your training from home with our self-paced online course, designed for California SB2 compliance. Progress saves automatically, allowing you to learn on your own schedule while reinforcing essential firearm safety and legal responsibility principles.

16-Hour Hybrid Concealed Carry Certification

This hybrid training combines the best of both worlds — live-fire qualification and interactive online education — ensuring you meet all California Department of Justice and county sheriff standards for initial and renewal CCW permits.

Students complete:

8 hours of in-person classroom and range training

8 hours of online self-paced coursework

Full compliance with California Penal Code §26165 and SB2 standards

Whether you’re obtaining your initial CCW or renewing your current permit, 559CCW ensures every student is equipped with the knowledge, legal understanding, and firearm handling skills to carry responsibly across California and 28 other states across the country.

Already have a CCW permit? Renew it with our in-person class. Stay up-to-date on the latest regulations and brush up on your firearm skills with our expert instructors.

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CCW Permit Renewal Course

Ensure your concealed carry permit remains valid. Access our online renewal course to stay up to date with the latest laws and regulations. Keep your firearm privileges intact with a simple, comprehensive renewal process.

Top-Tier Training, Building Responsible Gun Owners

Our CCW academy is committed to offering top-tier instruction and guidance to help you become a responsible and confident gun owner. By enrolling in our Concealed Carry Permit class, you’ll not only gain essential skills but also become a responsible steward of your Second Amendment rights.

Join us at 559CCW and take the first step towards becoming a proficient and responsible concealed carry permit holder in California.

In addition to the CCW Permit class, we provide specialized training in several vital areas, including:

Have any questions regarding special training?