559CCW • Online
Initial CCW Online
Complete your online initial CCW coursework at your own pace. Review the course page for range and completion requirements.
$125ENROLL NOW
CALIFORNIA CCW COURSES & FIREARM SAFETY
Compare California CCW courses for initial permits, renewals and non-resident applicants. Explore online training, in-person classes in Sanger, California & Arizona certification, and U.S. LawShield safety courses.
California CCW Training
559CCW offers online initial and renewal CCW training for residents of Fresno, Madera, Tulare, Merced and Kings counties, plus in-person classes in Sanger. For the 16 counties served by the U.S. LawShield California courses, see the highlighted availability list below.
559CCW • Renewal
CCW Renewal Online
Refresh your knowledge with online renewal coursework. See the course page for completion and range requirements.
$95ENROLL NOW
559CCW • California + Arizona
Initial California & Arizona CCW
Combine California initial CCW training with Arizona certification. Includes classroom instruction and online coursework; live-fire qualification is scheduled separately.
$195ENROLL NOW
559CCW • In person
Initial CCW In-Person
Combine online coursework with an instructor-led classroom and range session. Choose an available class date.
$165ENROLL NOW
559CCW • Non-resident
California Non-Resident CCW
Online California CCW coursework for non-resident applicants. Review eligibility and required qualification details.
$195ENROLL NOW
Need help choosing? Contact 559CCW.
U.S. LawShield & Safety Courses
Explore paid online courses from U.S. LawShield. Enrollment and payment take place on the provider’s website.
California CCW — Initial & Renewal
Available for residents of these 16 counties:
Alameda, Humboldt, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Plumas, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Joaquin, Santa Cruz, Siskiyou, Stanislaus, Tehama, and Tuolumne.
Live in one of these counties? Choose your initial or renewal course below.
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® California CCW Course
Online California initial CCW education through U.S. LawShield.
Available for residents of the 16 counties listed above.
$249.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® California CCW Renewal Course
Online California CCW renewal education through U.S. LawShield.
Available for residents of the 16 counties listed above.
$199.99ENROLL NOW
Safety & handgun foundations
U.S. LawShield • Online
Handgun Owner Foundations Course Bundle (Series 1)
Build a strong foundation with the Series 1 handgun ownership course bundle.
$49.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
First Aid for Gunshot Wounds
Learn first aid principles for responding to gunshot wounds.
$34.95ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Mace® Brand Pepper Spray Training for Civilians
Learn civilian pepper spray safety and responsible use.
$19.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Police Encounters While Armed
Understand the considerations for interacting with law enforcement while armed.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Transporting a Firearm
Learn the fundamentals of responsible firearm transportation.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Prohibited Areas for Firearms
Explore restrictions and considerations for carrying in prohibited locations.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Handgun Ammunition 101
Understand handgun ammunition types, components and safe handling.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Range Safety & Etiquette
Learn range safety practices and etiquette before your next visit.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Handgun Marksmanship Fundamentals
Study the essentials of handgun marksmanship.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Firearm Safety Rules
Build your knowledge of essential firearm safety rules.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Buying & Selling Firearms
Explore key considerations when buying or selling a firearm.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Maintenance & Cleaning of Handguns
Learn the fundamentals of caring for and cleaning your handgun.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Holster Selection
Understand the features to consider when selecting a holster.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Firearm Security & Storage
Explore responsible firearm storage and security practices.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
Handgun Function & Fundamentals
Learn how handguns function and build your foundational knowledge.
$9.99ENROLL NOW
Other State Permit Courses
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Delaware Handgun Qualified Purchaser Permit Course
Online training for Delaware handgun purchaser permit applicants.
$49.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Wyoming Concealed Firearm Permit Course
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Missouri Concealed Carry Weapon Permit Course
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Iowa Permit to Carry Weapons Course
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Idaho Online Concealed Weapons License Course
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Oregon Concealed Handgun License Course
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Ohio License to Carry a Concealed Handgun Course
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Washington Concealed Pistol License and HB 1143 Gun Safety Certification Training Course
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Florida CWL Online Training
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
U.S. LawShield • Online
U.S. LawShield® Texas LTC Online Training
Online state-specific training. Review the provider’s eligibility and completion requirements before enrolling.
$74.99ENROLL NOW
Choosing your California CCW course
Which course should I choose?
Choose initial training for your first permit, renewal training for an existing permit, or the California non-resident course if you live outside California. Each course page explains the format and completion requirements.
How much do 559CCW courses cost?
Online initial training is $125, online renewal is $95, and California non-resident training is $195. The listed hybrid in-person option is $165, and California & Arizona certification is $195. View the course details before enrolling.
Can Riverside, Sacramento and Stanislaus residents enroll?
Yes. Both U.S. LawShield California CCW courses listed above are available for residents of the highlighted 16 counties, including Riverside, Sacramento and Stanislaus. Choose the initial course or the renewal course for your needs.
Where are in-person classes held?
559CCW holds in-person classes in Sanger, California. Select the in-person course above to view available class dates and registration details.
Does online coursework include live-fire qualification?
Online coursework and live-fire qualification are separate parts of training. Review your course page for the qualification and completion steps that apply to your course.
Read our California CCW frequently asked questions, find student resources, or contact 559CCW for help choosing a course.
