Course curriculum

  • 1

    Intro

    • State of Florida G Course

      FREE PREVIEW

    • FTM Student Handbook and Study Guide

    • About our Academy

      FREE PREVIEW

    • Course Description

    • Course Expectations

    • Course Requirements

    • Required Text and Materials

    • Annual Requalification

    • Legal

    • Chapter 493

    • 493.6111 License; contents; identification card.

    • 493.6113 Renewal application for licensure

    • 493.6115 Weapons and firearms

    • 493.6305(3)

    • Section 493.6115(6)

    • 493.6118 Grounds for disciplinary action

    • 493.6120 Violations; penalty

    • Rule Chapter 5N-1: PRIVATE INVESTIGATIVE, SECURITY AND REPOSSESSION ACTIVITIES, SCHOOLS

    • 5N-1.113 Disciplinary Guidelines; Range of Penalties; Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances

    • 5N-1.129 Ammunition

    • 5N-1.130 Firearms

    • 5N-1.132 Firearms Training
  • 2

    LESSON 2 | Definitions and Legal Concepts

    • LESSON GOAL

    • Definitions

    • Liability

    • Criminal Liability

    • Civil Liability

    • Negligence

    • Elements and concepts associated with civil liability
  • 3

    LESSON 3 | Use of Force

    • Use of Force

    • Reasonable force

    • 776.012 Use or threatened use of force in defense of person

    • 776.031 Use or threatened use of force in defense of property

    • 776.08 Forcible felony

    • 782.02 Justifiable use of deadly force

    • Stand your ground

    • CASE STUDIES

    • Case Study #1

    • Case Study #1 Answer

    • Case Study #2

    • CASE 2 ANSWERS

    • Case Study #3

    • Case #3 Answer

    • Case Study #4

    • Case 4 Answers

    • Case Study #5

    • Case 5 Answers

    • Case Study #6

    • Answer Case 6

    • Case Study #7

    • Case 7 Answers
  • 4

    SECTION 2

    • Section 2

    • UNIT 1: FIREARMS SAFETY

    • General Rules of Firearm Safety

    • Rules for Firearms Safety on the Range

    • Storing Firearms Safely

    • Handing the Revolver to Another Person
  • 5

    Unit 2: FIREARMS FAMILIARIZATION

    • LESSON 1 | REVOLVER

    • Nomenclature of the Revolver

    • How the Revolver Works

    • Cycle of Operation

    • LESSON 2 | SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL

    • Types of Pistols

    • How the Semiautomatic Pistol Works

    • Cycle of Operation (open action)

    • Performing a Function Check

    • Handing the Semiautomatic Pistol to Another Person
  • 6

    UNIT 3: AMMUNITION USE

    • LESSON 1 | AMMUNITION IDENTIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE

    • Cartridge Parts and Types

    • Shotgun Ammunition

    • Inspecting Ammunition for Possible Abnormalities or Defects

    • Ammunition Storage

    • Handling Ammunition Safely
  • 7

    UNIT 4: FUNDAMENTALS OF MARKSMANSHIP

    • LESSON 1 | HANDGUN

    • Grip

    • Sight Alignment and Sight Picture

    • Breath Control

    • Trigger Control and Follow-through

    • Shooting Stances for a Handgun

    • Standing Position

    • Kneeling

    • Isosceles Stance

    • Weaver Stance

    • Tactical Ready Stance

    • Barricade Position

    • Prone Position

    • One Handed Shooting

    • General Flashlight Principles
  • 8

    UNIT 5: DRAWING AND HOLSTERING A HANDGUN

    • LESSON 1 | DRAWING AND HOLSTERING A HANDGUN

    • Holstering a Handgun
  • 9

    UNIT 6: LOADING AND UNLOADING

    • LESSON 1 | REVOLVER

    • LESSON 2 | SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL

    • Loading and Unloading
  • 10

    UNIT 7: USE OF COVER

    • LESSON 1 | USE OF COVER
  • 11

    UNIT 8: WEAPONS MALFUNCTIONS

    • LESSON 1 | REVOLVER MALFUNCTIONS

    • LESSON 2 | SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL MALFUNCTIONS
  • 12

    UNIT 9: WEAPONS CLEANING

    • LESSON 1 | REVOLVER CLEANING

    • LESSON 2 | SEMIAUTOMATIC PISTOL CLEANING
  • 13

    UNIT 10: SURVIVAL SHOOTING

    • LESSON 1 | HANDGUN

    • LESSON 2 | DISCRETIONARY SHOOTING
  • 14

    QUALIFICATION COURSE OF FIRE

    • HANDGUN QUALIFICATION
  • 15

    Glossary

    • Glossary
  • 16

    Written Exam and Skills

    • Skills

    • Written Exam