CCW RENEWAL COURSE

8-Hour California CCW Renewal

OC & LA County Approved

SB2-compliant renewal training for current CA CCW holders. Modules 1 and 4 only — 8 hours total. Take them in either order.

⚠️ DON'T WAIT — CALIFORNIA HAS NO GRACE PERIOD AND PROCESSING TAKES TIME "processing can take 8 weeks or longer. If your permit expires while your renewal application is in progress, it is treated as expired — and you must start completely over. New 16-hour course. New application. New live scan fingerprints. No exceptions. Start your renewal training at least 4 months before your expiration date to give yourself enough runway."

CCW RENEWAL course

You only need to register for modules one and four. Choose your dates to fit your schedule.

$180

Includes both renewal modules and live fire qualification.
(Range fees and ammunition cost not included)

Module One: Introduction to Conceal Carry, :

CCW Fundamentals, Defensive Mindset, Situational Awareness & Threat Avoidance. Phycological and Physiological Realities of Deadly Threat Resolution, CA Firearms Laws & Legal Use of Force. What you can and cannot do legally as a CCW holder in California — covered precisely so you carry with confidence, not uncertainty.

Module Four: Mental Health (Required by DoJ),
Simulator Exercises against REAL threats.
Final Exam (Required by DoJ0
SB2 Compliance Review:

You will face real-world threats people face in the home and on the street testing everything you've learned . This module isn't theory - it is real. Do you recognize a threat before it is too late? Can you avoid using deadly force, and if not, can you actually protect yourself - ON THE STREET AND IN COURT. All California SB2 training requirements are reviewed and documented for your permit application.
Mandatory range qualification component meeting OC and LA County Sheriff's Department requirements is counted in Module 4, but scheduled at the range individually with each student on a different night.

Renewal applicants: you do not need to wait for your application to be processed before completing training.
Roger offers a 100% refund if your renewal is denied for any reason.

WHAT STUDENTS SAY.

Real feedback from renewal students who trust BGS to keep their permit — and their skills — current.

★★★★★

Mark L., OC Renewal

I've renewed twice with other providers and this was by far the most professional. Roger respected that we already carry and focused on changes in the law and sharpening decision-making, not basic gun handling 101.

★★★★★

Jessica P., LA County

The SimRange scenarios were worth the class by themselves. It felt like a meaningful tune-up instead of checking a box. Paperwork for the Sheriff was squared away before I left the range.

★★★★★

David R., Repeat Student

This renewal was smoother than my original class. Clear expectations, efficient schedule, and Roger had every SB2 detail dialed in. I booked online, shot the qual, and left confident my renewal package was solid.