ILEA Instructor Renewals - Firearms Instructor Renewal 25J

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Brief Description
One-Day course to renew current ILEA endorsed Firearms Instructors
Full Description
This one-day course will recertify individuals currently holding ILEA certification as a firearms instructor; upon successful course completion, certified firearms instructor status will be renewed until 12/31/2028.

Items on the course agenda include:
* Handgun requalification
* Shotgun requalification
* Written exam
* Use of force law update, if applicable
* Introduction to new training material and resources
* Coaching practice and observation

Note that this is a full day of training; with the exception of the lunch break, please plan to be at the range until approx. 1630 hours. Recertifying instructors will be required to score at least 90% on both the ILEA Firearms Instructor Qualification Course and the ILEA Shotgun Qualification Course. Visit https://ilea.iowa.gov and click “for agencies” then “firearms courses of fire” to find the current required courses of fire and target information.

Equipment Needed:
* Range clothing appropriate for the weather conditions
* Eye and ear protection
* Ball cap
* Body armor
* Duty handgun
* Duty shotgun
* Duty belt or equivalent
500 rounds of handgun ammunition, 10 rounds of 00 buckshot, and 25 slugs. Practice ammunition only – duty ammunition is not required.
Sunscreen, insect repellant, and water/hydration are highly recommended.

If you have questions regarding registration or changes to your registration, contact Valerie Hawthorne at 515-331-5770 or valerie.hawthorne@iowa.gov.
Training Dates
08/05/2025 - 08/05/2025
Training Times
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Prerequisites
Re-Qual for Firearms (updated)
Registration Dates
08/10/2024 - 07/29/2025
Available Seats
15
Hours
8h 0m
Fee
$175.00
Training Location
Altoona Police Department
900 Venbury Dr Suite B
Altoona, IA  
Reporting Instructions
None Specified