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Schedule check dates shown on each classFind upcoming security training. Times are shown as published; confirm the time zone and any missing details with the provider. Select a class to confirm availability and registration.
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Defensive Firearms Instruction
Salem classroom; final day Sweet Home
9 AM–5 PM each day; final day at Sweet Home range
Schedule checked October 23, 2026
Defensive Firearms Instruction
Milwaukie · In person
Confirm daily times: overview shows 9:30 AM–4:30 PM; booking shows 9 AM–5 PM
Schedule checked October 23, 2026
Stoneridge Tactical
Central Point · 411 N Front Street
Starts 9 AM · 4-hour course
Schedule checked September 19, 2026
Three Nails Tactical Training
Confirm classroom/range venue with provider
Time not published; contact provider to register
Schedule checked October 23, 2026
Defensive Firearms Instruction
Milwaukie classroom + Sheridan range
9 AM–5 PM; final day at range
Schedule checked October 23, 2026
Training Solutions International
Zoom or Junction City; confirm format for selected date
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Schedule checked October 23, 2026
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Succor Global · Knights School · GuardForce Academy · 540 Training · Stoneridge Tactical · Defensive Firearms Instruction
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