CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE CLASS (CCW)

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

• Handgun w/ minimum of two magazines (rentals available on-site if needed)

• 50 rounds of ammo

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class:

• 6 Hours Classroom

• 2 Hours on Range

• 1 Hour for Lunch

Cost: $75.00 (Includes Free Concealed Carry / Home Defense Book)

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This class will teach you how to safely and legally carry a concealed firearm. It will cover both the legal aspects of   concealed carry in Ohio and the practical skills needed for safely handling a handgun. This class meets the training requirements for obtaining a Concealed Handgun License (CHL) in Ohio.

CONSTITUTIONAL CARRY / CCW REFRESHER COURSE

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

• Handgun w/ minimum of two magazines (rentals available on-site if needed)

• 50 rounds of ammo

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class:

• 3  Hours Classroom

• 2  Hours on Range

Cost: $75.00

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This course is designed for individuals who want to strengthen their understanding of Ohio’s constitutional carry laws or refresh their concealed carry knowledge. Students will review current firearm laws, safe carry practices, situational awareness, and the responsibilities of armed self-defense. The class emphasizes real-world application, legal updates, and reinforcing the fundamentals needed for confident and responsible concealed carry.

MEDICAL EMERGENCY

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

Times of Class:                

• 1.5  Hours Classroom

Cost: $25.00

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This class teaches you basic first aid and lifesaving techniques to be used in the event of a medical emergency.

In this class you will learn how to:

• Properly assess a patient

• Stop venous and arterial bleeding

• Clear a compromised airway

• Respond to head, chest, spinal injuries, broken bones, burns, heart attack, seizures, strokes, and more

CONCEALED HANDGUN LICENSE CLASS (CCW) (LADIES ONLY)

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

• Handgun w/ minimum of two magazines (rentals available on-site if needed)

• 50 rounds of ammo

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class:

• 6  Hours Classroom

• 2  Hours on Range

• 1 Hour for Lunch

Cost: $75.00 (Includes Free Concealed Carry / Home Defense Book)

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This class will teach you how to safely and legally carry a concealed firearm. It will cover both the legal aspects of   concealed carry in Ohio and the practical skills needed for safely handling a handgun. This class meets the training requirements for obtaining a Concealed Handgun License (CHL) in Ohio.

PERSONAL HOME PROTECTION

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class:

• 3  Hours Classroom

• 1  Hour of Scenarios

Cost: $75.00 (Includes Free Concealed Carry / Home Defense Book)

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This course is designed to help individuals and families develop a practical plan for protecting themselves at home. Students will learn strategies for securing their residence, identifying potential threats, and responding effectively during a home intrusion or emergency. Instruction includes defensive firearm use in the home, safe storage practices, legal considerations, and creating a layered defense plan to keep loved ones safe.

SAVE A LIFE – CONTROL THE BLEED

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

Times of Class:

• 1.5  Hours Classroom

Cost:  $25.00

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This class covers essential skills for treating severe bleeds. You will learn how to control arterial bleeding using commercial tourniquets or improvised methods, apply compression bandages, pack wounds, and treat chest injuries

SAVE A LIFE – RESTART THE HEART

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

Times of Class:

• 1.5  Hours Classroom

Cost:  $25.00

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This hands-on medical class focuses on lifesaving skills for cardiac emergencies. Students will learn how to recognize the signs of cardiac arrest, perform effective CPR, and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Emphasis is placed on rapid response, proper technique, and building confidence to act decisively in a real emergency. No prior medical training required.

DEFENSIVE PISTOL PROGRAM

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

• Handgun w/ minimum of three magazines (rentals available on-site if needed)

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• 1,000 rounds of ammo (200 per class)

• Sturdy Belt, Holster, & Magazine Holster

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class:

• 25 Hours Course broken down into a 5-Day Course (5 MODULES)

• Minimal Classroom

Cost: $500.00

Prerequisites: CCW Course

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

The question often gets asked, what is the next step after completing the CCW Course? The Defensive Pistol Program (DPP) is a comprehensive, multi-level training curriculum designed to equip students with the necessary skills to effectively and responsibly defend themselves. There are only 6 Certified DPP Instructors in the State of Ohio, with Lake Erie Arms lucky enough to have 2 on staff.

ADVANCED CONCEALED CARRY COURSE (CCW)

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

• Handgun w/ minimum of three magazines (rentals available on-site if needed)

• Holster (NO SHOULDER RIG, TRIGGER FINGER BUTTON RELEASE, OR CROSS DRAW HOLSTERS)

• 300 Rounds of Ammunition

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class:

• 2  Hours Classroom

• 3  Hours on Range

Cost: $150.00

Prerequisite: CCW Course

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This class is designed for experienced concealed carry holders who want to sharpen their defensive shooting skills and expand their tactical knowledge. Students will focus on advanced techniques such as drawing from concealment under stress, close quarters tactics, reloading, positional shooting, low level light, and more.  In addition, students will be engaged in discussion on legal considerations, situational awareness, and decision-making under pressure are emphasized to ensure safe and effective carry practices. Participants must have prior concealed carry training and solid firearm handling fundamentals.

LOW LEVEL LIGHT COURSE

Equipment Requirements:

• Handgun or Revolver

• Handgun w/ minimum of three high cap magazines or speed loaders

• Holster (NO SHOULDER RIG, TRIGGER FINGER BUTTON RELEASE, OR CROSS DRAW HOLSTERS)

• Magazine Pouch

• Weapon Light and/or Alternate Light Source (Flashlight)

• 200 Rounds of Ammunition

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class (4 hrs):

• 1  Hours Classroom

• 3  Hours on Range

Cost: $150.00

Prerequisite: Students must be very familiar with their equipment, be able to handle their equipment in a safe manner   during dynamic physical movement is required in this class.

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This course trains students to operate a firearm safely and effectively in low-light and no-light conditions. Participants will learn flashlight techniques, target identification, and engagement strategies while managing reduced visibility. Emphasis is placed on weapon handling, decision-making, and building confidence in defensive scenarios where lighting is limited. Prior handgun experience required.

COVER AND CONCEALMENT

Equipment Requirements:

• Handgun or Revolver

• Handgun w/ minimum of three high cap magazines or speed loaders

• Holster (NO SHOULDER RIG, TRIGGER FINGER BUTTON RELEASE, OR CROSS DRAW HOLSTERS)

• Magazine Pouch

• Weapon Light and/or Alternate Light Source (Flashlight)

• 150 Rounds of Ammunition

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class (4 hrs):

• 2  Hours Classroom

• 2  Hours on Range

Cost: $150.00

Prerequisite: Students must be very familiar with their equipment, be able to handle their equipment in a safe manner   during dynamic physical movement is required in this class.

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This course teaches shooters how to effectively use cover and concealment in defensive situations. Students will learn the difference between cover and concealment, how to minimize exposure, and how to engage targets safely and accurately from behind various barricades and obstacles. The class emphasizes movement, positioning, and decision-making to build confidence in real-world defensive scenarios. Prior firearms safety and basic handgun handling experience required. 

DEFENSIVE RIFLE PROGRAM
(COMING SOON)

Equipment Requirements:

• Note taking materials

• Rifle w/ minimum of three magazines – Bring more magazines if you have them

• Pistol with Holster (No shoulder, cross draw, small of back, or pocket holster)

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• 1,000 rounds of rifle ammo (200 per class), 250 rounds of pistol ammo (50 per class)

• Sturdy Belt, Holster, Sling, & Magazine Holster

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class:

• 20 Hours Course broken down into a 5-Day Course (5 MODULES)

• Minimal Classroom

Cost: $500.00

Prerequisites: Students must be very familiar with their equipment, be able to handle their equipment in a safe manner   during dynamic physical movement is required in this class.

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

The Defensive Rifle Program (DRP) is a comprehensive, multi-level training curriculum designed to equip students with the necessary skills to effectively and responsibly defend themselves. There are only 6 Certified DPP/DRP Instructors in the State of Ohio, with Lake Erie Arms lucky enough to have 2 on staff.

COMBAT SHOOTING TECHNIQUES

Equipment Requirements:

• Handgun or Revolver

• Handgun w/ minimum of three high cap magazines or speed loaders

• Holster (NO SHOULDER RIG, TRIGGER FINGER BUTTON RELEASE, OR CROSS DRAW HOLSTERS)

• Magazine Pouch

• Weapon Light and/or Alternate Light Source (Flashlight)

• 300 Rounds of Ammunition

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class (4 hrs):

• 1  Hours Classroom

• 3  Hours on Range

Cost: $150.00

Prerequisite: Students must be very familiar with their equipment, be able to handle their equipment in a safe manner   during dynamic physical movement is required in this class.

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

Combat-style shooting, often used in law enforcement and military contexts, involves a set of principles designed to improve accuracy, speed, and effectiveness in high-pressure situations. Here are some fundamental basics:

This style of shooting is often used in competitions. This dynamic shooting and movement at an array of various target setups or stages under a time and accuracy constraint.

MOVING AND SHOOTING

Equipment Requirements:

• Handgun or Revolver

• Handgun w/ minimum of three high cap magazines or speed loaders

• Holster (NO SHOULDER RIG, TRIGGER FINGER BUTTON RELEASE, OR CROSS DRAW HOLSTERS)

• Magazine Pouch

• Weapon Light and/or Alternate Light Source (Flashlight)

• 250 Rounds of Ammunition

• Eye and hearing protection (You may purchase here if needed)

• Students must be 18 or older to attend

Times of Class (4 hrs):

• 1  Hours Classroom

• 3  Hours on Range

Cost: $150.00

Prerequisite: Students must be very familiar with their equipment, be able to handle their equipment in a safe manner   during dynamic physical movement is required in this class.

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This dynamic course focuses on developing the skills needed to safely and accurately engage targets while on the move. Students will practice drawing, shooting, and reloading while moving in multiple directions, as well as using cover and managing recoil under motion. The class emphasizes balance, accuracy, and decision-making in real-world defensive scenarios. Prior firearms training required. 

UNARMED SELF-DEFENSE

Equipment Requirements:

• Wear comfortable athletic clothes and tennis shoes

Times of Class:

• 4 – Hours of Classroom

Cost: $75.00

Prerequisites:  None

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

The course is designed to be tailored for each person, no matter what age or physical limitations. During this class we will discuss mindset and deploy empty hand techniques. Instructor Corey Lewis has over 44 years of Martial Arts  experience. He runs SJK Martial arts dojo and studies and hold ranks in many other arts. Well rounded, Sensei Lewis has a no-nonsense approach to self defense and will teach real world techniques that work no matter your size or ability level. 

CIVILIAN RESPONSE TO AN ACTIVE SHOOTER / MASS KILLER

Equipment Requirements:

• Note Taking Materials

Times of Class:

• 3 – Hours of Classroom

Cost: $75.00

Prerequisites: None

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This course prepares everyday citizens to react effectively in the event of an active shooter situation. Students will learn proven response strategies, including situational awareness, run-hide-fight principles, safe evacuation, and how to communicate with law enforcement during and after an incident. The class emphasizes practical decision-making under stress to increase personal safety and survival in critical moments.

OHIO WEAPONS LAW REVIEW
(COURT ORDERED)

Equipment Requirements:

• Note Taking Materials

Times of Class:

• 2.5 – Hours of Classroom

Cost: $200.00

Prerequisites: None

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

This class provides a comprehensive review of Ohio’s firearms and weapons laws for individuals required to attend by court order. Students will cover legal responsibilities of ownership, carry regulations, use-of-force laws, and recent legislative updates. The course emphasizes safe handling, lawful practices, and compliance to help participants meet legal obligations and reinforce responsible citizenship.

KNIFE WEAPON RETENTION

Equipment Requirements:

• Wear comfortable athletic clothes and tennis shoes

Times of Class:

• 3 – Hours of Classroom

Cost: $75.00

Prerequisites: None

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

To identify the deployment, proper use of force, and defensive use of a knife as a secondary retention tool for a primary weapon (Typically a firearm). This course teaches students how to maintain control of a defensive knife in close-quarters encounters. Participants will learn techniques to prevent disarm attempts, counter common grabs, and use body positioning and movement to retain their weapon under pressure. The class emphasizes practical, hands-on training to build confidence and effectiveness in real-world self-defense situations.

AR – 15 BUILD CLASS

Equipment Requirements:

• Full Rifle – MUST BE DISASSEMBLED PRIOR TO CLASS

• (All parts available at LEA, prior to the class)

• 1 Box of Ammo

Times of Class:

• 2 – Hours of Classroom

Cost: $100.00

Prerequisites: Students must be legally able to possess the rifle and pass a Form 4473 Background

Brief Description of Course/Objectives of Course:

Have you ever wanted to build your own AR but didn’t know where to start? Let us teach you how to build your own AR   platform rifle from the ground up! In this 2-hour class, learn to build your own custom AR-15 step-by-step from our gunsmith to fit your own personal desire and purpose.

IN CLASS YOU WILL:

• Build a duty grade AR – 15

• Introduction to the AR-15 platform

• Basic assembly of lower

• Basic assembly of upper

• Range safety briefing

• Trouble shooting

• Stoppages & malfunctions

• Live fire testing