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TRAINING LOCATIONS
Springfield Classroom
1480 18th Street
Springfield, OR 97477
Salem Classroom
4774 Lilac Lane NE
Salem, OR 97305
Beaverton Classroom
18159 SW Arborcrest Court
Beaverton, OR 97004
Primary Range
(Private)
DK Wildlife Ranch 41544 Upper Calapooia Drive
Sweet Home, OR 97386
Current Portland
Metro Area Range
The English Pit
820 NE 192nd Ave
Current Central Oregon
Range
Redmond Rod and Gun Club - 65600, S HWY 97
Redmond, OR 97756
Coming Soon (Private)
27000 Deer Creek Park Road
Sheridan, OR
NEW!!!
NEW!
Now Offering Armed Refresher Training for the Portland Metro Market at the English Pit in Vancouver
We are excited to offer Armed Refresher Training for security professionals and law enforcement officers in the Portland Metro area. Held at the English Pit in Vancouver, this course is designed to help you meet state certification requirements and enhance your skills in firearm safety and defensive tactics. Our expert instructors provide hands-on training to ensure you are prepared for real-world scenarios. Whether you're renewing your certification or seeking to stay sharp, this training is an essential part of maintaining your professional edge. Join us at the English Pit for a comprehensive refresher course that prioritizes both safety and effectiveness.
COMBINATIONS
Combinations include an additional 10% Discount for Veterans with proof of Honorable Discharge/DD214
Private Professional Certification and Licensing Program News - Fee Increase Effective February 1, 2025
Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training sent this bulletin at 01/06/2025 04:00 PM PST
Schedule Security, Firearms, and Personal Safety Classes:
COURSES calendar
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CHL / Utah CFP Safety Training - Springfield
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DPSST UNARMED SECURITY CERTIFICATION - Springfield
Defensive Handgun Tactics I (Intermediate Handgun)
LEOSA
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DPSST ARMED SECURITY CERTIFICATION - BEAVERTON, OR
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CHL / Utah CFP Safety Training - Springfield
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Intro to Handgun - Sweet Home
Defensive Handgun Tactics I (Intermediate Handgun)
LEOSA
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DPSST ARMED REFRESHER SWEET HOME
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CHL / Utah CFP Safety Training - Salem CANCELLED
USCCA OPE - Protecting Your House of Worship - Salem
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DPSST UNARMED REFRESHER COURSE - SALEM
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CHL / Utah CFP Safety Training - Salem
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DPSST UNARMED REFRESHER COURSE - SPRINGFIELD
DEFENSIVE CARBINE TACTICS
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DPSST ARMED REFRESHER - VANCOUVER
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CHL / Utah CFP Safety Training - Springfield
DPSST UNARMED SECURITY CERTIFICATION - Beaverton
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Intro to Handgun - Redmond
DPSST ARMED REFRESHER - SWEET HOME
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DPSST UNARMED REFRESHER COURSE - SPRINGFIELD
DPSST ARMED REFRESHER - VANCOUVER
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courses designed for COMPLETE safety
Master Your Skills with Expert Firearm and Security Training
We are first and foremost a Private Security Training Company.
Our primary focus is on providing DPSST training that leads to licensure in the Oregon Security Industry. We offer Private Security Training and teach DPSST-authorized curriculum. In addition, we provide Personal Protection Training for individuals and families of all ages and skill levels.
Our training programs include DPSST Security Courses, ASP Courses, AXON Taser Courses, OC Spray Courses, Non-Lethal Byrna Equipment, USCCA Firearms Courses, NRA Firearms Courses, proprietary Defensive Firearms Tactics Courses for Handgun, Shotgun, and Carbine, LEOSA Qualifications for retired law enforcement officers, and Concealed Carry Courses.
Advanced training for real-world defense
Gain Confidence with Defensive Firearm Instruction
Defensive Firearms Instruction specializes in defensive firearm instruction to prepare you for real-world scenarios. Our expert-led courses teach you the tactics and skills needed to protect yourself and others effectively. With a focus on practical, hands-on training, you'll develop the confidence and proficiency required for defensive situations. Join us to learn from seasoned professionals and enhance your defensive firearm capabilities.
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DFI'S misson AND vision
OUR COMMITMENT to Excellence
Our mission is to be the number one security trainer in Oregon for both private and personal security and safety. We strive to make communities safer and more secure by delivering the most realistic and effective training possible. Through our collaboration with the Department of Public Safety, Standards, and Training (DPSST), we ensure our clients are competent and confident in their security skills, even under difficult and traumatic conditions.
We are the leading security trainer in the State of Oregon. Our vision is to create safer communities by providing top-notch training to public and private entities. We work closely with DPSST to develop the most competent security industry personnel in the state. Our clients leave our courses equipped to preserve the safety and protection of people, equipment, and structures.
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