Firearm Instruction & Training | security training academy
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As an armed security professional, maintaining your certification is not just a requirement—it’s essential for ensuring you are equipped to handle any situation with confidence and competence. The Oregon DPSST Armed Security Certification Refresher course offers a dynamic, hands-on learning experience designed to keep you at the top of your game. This 8-hour course combines expert-led instruction on firearm safety, legal responsibilities, and decision-making with real-world range training, so you’re prepared to respond effectively under pressure. Whether you're renewing your certification or completing your annual qualification, our course ensures you meet DPSST standards and stay sharp in the field. Trust us to provide the practical skills and knowledge you need to excel as a security professional.
NEW!
As an armed security professional, maintaining your certification is not just a requirement—it’s essential for ensuring you are equipped to handle any situation with confidence and competence. The Oregon DPSST Armed Security Certification Refresher course offers a dynamic, hands-on learning experience designed to keep you at the top of your game. This 8-hour course combines expert-led instruction on firearm safety, legal responsibilities, and decision-making with real-world range training, so you’re prepared to respond effectively under pressure. Whether you're renewing your certification or completing your annual qualification, our course ensures you meet DPSST standards and stay sharp in the field. Trust us to provide the practical skills and knowledge you need to excel as a security professional.
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Combinations include an additional 10% Discount for Veterans with proof of Honorable Discharge/DD214
Basic DPSST Unarmed Security Officer:
Included Courses: | |
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Unarmed | $250 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Total Value: | $755 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Basic DPSST Armed Security Officer:
Included Courses: | |
---|---|
Unarmed: | $250 |
Armed: | $400 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Total Value: | $1155 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Advanced DPSST Armed Security Officer with Handgun:
Included Courses: | |
---|---|
Unarmed: | $250 |
Armed: | $400 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Advanced Handgun: | $200 |
Total Value: | $1355 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Advanced DPSST Armed Security Officer with Handgun, Rifle and Shotgun:
Included Courses: | |
---|---|
Unarmed: | $250 |
Armed: | $400 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Advanced Handgun: | $200 |
Defensive Tactical Carbine w/Qual: | $200 |
Defensive Tactical Shotgun: | $200 |
Total Value: | $1755 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Basic DPSST Unarmed Security Officer:
Included Courses: | |
---|---|
Unarmed | $250 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Total Value: | $755 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Basic DPSST Armed Security Officer:
Included Courses: | |
---|---|
Unarmed: | $250 |
Armed: | $400 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Total Value: | $1155 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Advanced DPSST Armed Security Officer with Handgun:
Included Courses: | |
---|---|
Unarmed: | $250 |
Armed: | $400 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Advanced Handgun: | $200 |
Total Value: | $1355 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Advanced DPSST Armed Security Officer with Handgun, Rifle and Shotgun:
Included Courses: | |
---|---|
Unarmed: | $250 |
Armed: | $400 |
ASP Combo: | $175 |
CPR/AED/First Aid: | $80 |
Taser: | $250 |
Advanced Handgun: | $200 |
Defensive Tactical Carbine w/Qual: | $200 |
Defensive Tactical Shotgun: | $200 |
Total Value: | $1755 |
Take advantage of this bundled offer to advance your skills and save!
Oregon Department of Public Safety Standards and Training sent this bulletin at 01/06/2025 04:00 PM PST
courses designed for COMPLETE safety
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
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.
DFI'S misson AND vision
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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At Defensive Firearms Instruction, our firearm training courses stand out due to the expertise and dedication of our instructors. Each of our firearm training courses is meticulously designed to provide realistic, hands-on training that prepares students for real-world scenarios. Whether you're looking to enhance your firearm skills or learn defensive techniques, our courses offer comprehensive and practical instruction to meet your needs.
Our commitment to quality and safety makes our firearm training courses highly sought after in the Willamette Valley. We tailor our firearm training courses to cater to all experience levels, ensuring that every student gains the confidence and competence necessary to handle challenging situations. The positive feedback from our clients and the effectiveness of our firearm training courses are a testament to the value and impact of our training programs. Join us and experience the difference our courses can make.
Defensive Firearms Instruction is located at:
1480 18th St
Springfield OR 97477
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Defensive Firearms Instruction can be reached by phone at 541-359-8740, by email at defensivefirearmsinstruction@gmail.com, or by submitting one of the contact forms on our website.
When you contact Defensive Firearms Instruction, you can expect fast and friendly assistance with all of your firearm training-related needs.
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