California DOJ Certified Recertification
CCW Permit Renewal (8-Hour Course)
Mandatory 8-hour CCW recertification satisfying all California DOJ, LAPD, LASD, and OCSD standards. Keep your permit active, legally compliant under California SB2, and qualify on all carry handguns.
| Course Overview & Curriculum
Under California state law, concealed carry permits must be renewed every 2 years through a certified 8-hour renewal course and live-fire range qualification. At AAA CCW Academy, our intensive renewal track is designed to respect your time while delivering the highest standard of legal education and practical shooting refinement.
We cover all recent legislative changes under California Senate Bill 2 (SB2), current sensitive location restrictions, use-of-force legal precedents, shoot/no-shoot decision making, and required live-fire qualification drills on every firearm you wish to have listed on your renewal certificate.
| What You Will Learn & Master
- ✔ California SB2 Legal Updates: Sensitive locations, statutory carry prohibitions, and legal compliance.
- ✔ Lawful Use of Deadly Force: Objective reasonableness, California Penal Code defense of self and others.
- ✔ De-Escalation & Conflict Avoidance: Situational awareness and tactical disengagement techniques.
- ✔ Safe Storage & Transportation: Vehicle transport requirements and child-safety storage compliance.
- ✔ Holster Draw & Mechanical Safety: Safe concealment holster manipulation and malfunction clearance.
- ✔ Live-Fire Range Qualification: Official mandated qualification course of fire on all handguns.
| Required Equipment & What to Bring
$199
8-Hour Recertification • Range Included
- ✔ Official DOJ Certificate of Completion
- ✔ Qualification for all listed firearms
- ✔ All indoor range lane fees included
- ✔ Paperwork assistance for LAPD & LASD
Ready to Renew Your California CCW Permit?
California agencies recommend completing your renewal training 60 to 90 days before expiration. Reserve your spot today.