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NRA BIT (Basic Instructor Training)

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NRA BIT (Basic Instructor Training)

Event Date:

July 29, 2026

Event Time:

4:00 pm

Event Location:

308 Tactical Firearms Training Range, TBD, Simi Valley Thousand Oaks, California, 93062, US

Ticket Options
NRA Instructor Class
10 to 16 hours
$100.00
Total Price : Free

Event Description

NRA BIT (Basic Instructor Training)

OVERVIEW

NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) is a mandatory prerequisite course for anyone wishing to become a certified NRA instructor. It is a 6-hour course that provides the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for teaching NRA Basic Firearm Training Courses, including how to organize a class, use training aids, and manage a training team. This course is a standalone requirement that must be completed before taking any specific discipline instructor courses, such as pistol, rifle, or shotgun.  This course will begin after the BASIC course and may conclude the following morning before INSTRUCTOR course. 
What you will learn
  • The instructor and the NRA Basic Firearm Training Program
  • Using a training team
  • Training materials and aids
  • Organizing your course
  • Preparing to teach
  • How to introduce a speaker
  • NRA program policies and procedures
  • Demonstrate organizational and teaching skills through practical exercises 
Key requirements and information
  • BIT is a mandatory pre-requisite for all new and inactive NRA instructor candidates.
  • It is required to be completed once every two years to maintain certification.
  • The course is often included in the fee for specific instructor courses, but can also be taken separately.
  • You must complete the NRA Basic Course in the discipline you wish to teach in addition to the BIT.
  • After completing BIT, you can take discipline-specific instructor courses to get certified to teach those specific courses. 

NRA Instructor Courses Offered:

– Home Firearm Safety

– CCW (Additional Fee Required)

– Chief Range Safety Officer

– Pistol

– Rifle

– Shotgun

– Personal Protection Inside the Home

– Personal Protection Outside the Home

ELITE TRAINING

We’ve been providing protection courses in CCW, Handgun, Rifle, Shotgun, and Precision Rifle,as well as many other disciplines and services for over 30 years.  We are top of the protection game. Our elite instructors composed of current and retired Law Enforcement, Military, and SRT teach real world, Law Enforcement, Military, and Civilian proven concepts.  You will learn fundamental and comprehensive concepts taught to our Law Enforcement personnel that will teach you the fundamentals of Defensive Handgun, including Defensive Accuracy, and the importance of being able to stop threats quickly.

Please review our CCW training videos here

Please review our training team here –

Our OUTDOOR ranges are private and used by Law Enforcement, Government, Military, Civilian, and Weapons Contractors.  We continually add and improve ranges.  We have numerous private ranges in 8 states.  308 Tactical are private, invitee-only training facilities throughout CA. No fee is ever charged for range access or live-fire time.
All payments are solely for certified instruction and/or certification. Compliant with CA Penal Code §26165 and counties within.

REQUIREMENTS

  1. Attend and pass the NRA BASIC course in the discipline you are wanting to instruct. This involves a written test, participation, and firearms exercises. Firearms safety and handling will be scored.

DISCOUNTS / POLICIES

We offer training discounts for 2 or more people for any course as follows.  Email us at info@308tac.com if you would like a group rate link for signup:
2 persons 5%
3+ persons 10%

Law Enforcement & Military discounts are also available.

Class Cancellations require a 72 hr advance notice for refund.  No refunds allowed less than 72 hours advance notice prior to start of first day of class, but you may take the same class at at future date if you need to reschedule at no additional cost.  Please understand we have a significant cost that is variable by total attendance (ie. range rental, class rental, equipment purchases, etc) and we cannot change our costs without 72 hrs advance notice.

 

Course Schedule Details
Event Location

308 Tactical Firearms Training Range, TBD, Simi Valley Thousand Oaks, California, 93062, US