Classes

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CCW Initial / Renewal Classes

Train with confidence. Qualify with authority.

Our California CCW courses are certified, approved, and designed to meet state and county requirements. Whether you’re applying for your first permit or renewing an existing one, we provide the training and qualifications you need.

Course Options

  • Initial CCW (16 hours) — $450

  • Renewal (8 hours) — $300

  • Requalification / Permit Modification — $100
    (Qualification includes up to 3 firearms)

Format

Hybrid delivery: virtual instructor-led lecture combined with live-fire qualification. This ensures flexibility while meeting every legal requirement.

Why Train With Us

  • Certified California DOJ Instructor

  • Trusted by sheriff's offices and police departments across Northern California

  • Semi-private classes limited to 10 students

  • Private courses available upon request

Approved Jurisdictions

Grover Group Firearms Training is an approved CCW vendor for the following counties and police departments:

Sheriff’s Offices:

  • Alameda County Sheriff’s Office

  • Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office

  • Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office

  • Madera County Sheriff’s Office

  • Marin County Sheriff’s Office

  • Monterey County Sheriff’s Office

  • Napa County Sheriff’s Office

  • Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office

  • San Benito County Sheriff’s Office

  • San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office

  • Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office

  • Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office

  • San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office

  • Yolo County Sheriff’s Office

Police Departments:

  • Alameda Police Department

  • Emeryville Police Department

  • Gilroy Police Department

  • Fremont Police Department

  • Hayward Police Department

  • Los Altos Police Department

  • Newark Police Department

  • Palo Alto Police Department

  • Piedmont Police Department

  • Pittsburg Police Department

  • Pleasant Hill Police Department

  • Pleasanton Police Department

  • Ripon Police Department

  • San Jose Police Department

  • San Leandro Police Department

  • San Ramon Police Department

  • Union City Police Department

Start your CCW journey today. Contact us to register or request a private session.

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Private Coaching / Training / LEOSA

Tailored Training. Maximum Impact.

Our Private Coaching sessions deliver a fully customized, one-on-one training experience designed around your specific goals in firearm handling and marksmanship. These intensive sessions streamline the core fundamentals from our 8-hour Introduction to Firearms course into a focused format starting at just 1.5 hours.

Choose Your Platform:

  • Pistol – Includes the option to test-fire three California DOJ-approved firearms

  • Shotgun

  • Rifle

Whether you're building confidence, honing accuracy, or preparing for a purchase, we tailor each session to your needs.

“Try Before You Buy”

As part of our integrated firearms retail services, clients have the option to test select firearms before making a purchase decision.

💰 Pricing:

  • Starting at $450 per hour
    (*Final cost varies based on session length, firearm selection, and training focus)

Recreational Shooting
Access to dynamic, action-oriented shooting ranges has become increasingly limited. Our Recreational Shooting Program offers exclusive, structured access 12 times per year to private dynamic ranges for live-fire drills, skill-building exercises, and recreational shooting in a safe and supportive environment. The outcome allows you to focus on getting reps in and safely drawing from a holster.

💰 Pricing:

  • Starting at $100 per session

Let’s build the training experience that works for you.
Contact us to customize your private coaching session today.

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Level I-III Clinics

Precision. Speed. Confidence.

Our Level I–III Clinics (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) offer focused, skill-enhancement sessions to sharpen your firearm handling and marksmanship. Each 2.5-hour clinic distills the most critical techniques from our full 6-hour Shotgun, Rifle, and Pistol courses—delivering high-impact training emphasizing accuracy and rapid-fire control.

These clinics are perfect for shooters with foundational experience who are ready to take their skills to the next level.

Clinic Overview:

  • Firearm Platforms: Shotgun, Rifle, or Pistol

  • Duration: 2.5 hours

  • Training Focus: Accuracy, speed, and technique refinement

  • Group Size: 5–20 participants

  • Age Requirement: Ages 12+ (Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian)

👥 Personalized Options Available:

  • Women-only clinics

  • “Mommy & Me” / “Daddy & Me” sessions

  • Safety First, Family Firearms Clinic

  • Youth & Scout programs supported

  • Corporate events & team-building experiences

  • NRA Basic Pistol certification

  • POST Pistol Red Dot Sight (RDS)

💰 Pricing:

  • $400 per participant

  • First Responder value pricing

  • *Range Bay Fees: $65–$100 per person (dependent on public/private range selection)

Ready to train with purpose?
Contact us today to book your session or schedule a personalized clinic for your group.

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Hear From Our Customers

  • Anoop Grover

    Anoop

    CO-FOUNDER / Chief Instructor

    Anoop is a seasoned technology executive who brings a unique perspective to firearm instruction. He purchased his first firearm in his 30s, inspired by the birth of his first child, and has since combined personal experience with professional expertise to deliver impactful training. With over 20 years as an academic lecturer and more than 15 years in executive leadership, Anoop is committed to providing relevant, comprehensive, and best-in-class instruction designed for both families and individuals.

    His extensive related instructor credentials and licenses include:

    ATF Licenses: FFL01
    California DOJ: CCW Program Certified Instructor, FSC, COE
    NRA Instructor: CRSO, Rifle. Pistol, Personal Protection In The Home Course, Personal Protection Outside The Home
    POST Instructor: Concealed Carry Tactics, Red Dot Sight (RDS) Pistol
    USCCA Instructor: Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals

  • Robert Bertoldi

    Robert

    Robert is a serial entrepreneur with extensive real-world expertise, including 12 years as a U.S. Army Veteran specializing in Range Safety and Airborne operations, and 15 years in law enforcement. Robert has successfully built and led diverse teams and has incubated numerous mid-sized businesses. His operational experience spans international deployments in active combat zones as well as domestic counter-terrorism efforts.

  • Kevin

    Description goes hereKevin is a CCW Instructor and certified Safety Officer who brings a calm, methodical approach to every class. His top priority is safety, and he’s committed to creating a learning environment where students feel confident, supported, and focused on building their skills.