Developed in a professional studio with a retired, state-certified police instructor, Introduction to Handgun Safety offers an engaging and comprehensive CO gun safety course designed for responsible firearm owners. Whether you're seeking to improve your firearm safety training or fulfill court-mandated requirements, this firearm training course provides practical, easy-to-understand instruction you can complete from the comfort of your home.

This is the course accepted by many Colorado Courts and other organizations to satisfy legal requirements.  Press the green button to sign up and get started for free!

Please note: This Colorado firearms safety course is not sufficient to apply for a concealed handgun permit in Colorado. It is designed for those seeking to fulfill court requirements, security company requirements, and for gun clubs and adoption agencies, as well as a variety of other types of organizations across the state.

What Our Colorado Gun Safety Course Covers

Our gun safety class reviews the fundamentals of firearm safety and gun handling, including important topics such as:

• Proper firearm transportation and storage
• Defensive shooting principles
• Safe firing techniques
• Storage options to prevent theft or accidents
• Recognizing risky situations and avoiding unsafe practices

This firearms safety course is ideal for anyone aiming to be a safer gun owner, improve their firearm handling skills, or meet court-mandated gun safety training requirements.

Colorado Court Required Gun Safety Training

Many Colorado courts and agencies accept online safety certificates for required training, but policies vary by jurisdiction. If you plan to use a certificate for a court requirement, check with the requesting office ahead of purchase to confirm acceptance. For general safety refreshers, or new firearm owners, the course offers a practical, time‑efficient way to build safer habits.

If you represent a court or other requiring authority, please visit our Courts and Other Requiring Authorities page to learn everything you need to know about the mechanics of the course.  Introduction to Handgun Safety is trusted by hundreds of accepting authorities, including court juirisdictions, state governments, movie studios, adoption agencies, gun clubs, and secondary schools.  Our system allows for real time validation of presented ceretificates, so you can be sure that the presented certificate is legitimate.

Course Cost and Registration

• Our Colorado gun safety course is completely free to access. Simply register online and begin immediately—no hidden fees or ads.
• If you wish to obtain a certified completion certificate for court, licensing, or personal recordkeeping, you may purchase it at the end of the course for $89.99.

How the Class Works

Our firearms safety course has been designed for maximum convenience and accessibility:

• Accessible from any device—smartphone, tablet, or desktop—without the need to download software. Just use a compatible web browser and an internet connection.
• Start, pause, and resume at your convenience—your progress is saved seamlessly.
• The course consists of six short video sections, each ending with a multiple-choice quiz.
• After completing all videos and quizzes, you'll take a final multiple-choice test to review your gun safety knowledge.
• You can review videos and re-take quizzes as many times as needed to reinforce learning.

Complete Your Colorado Firearm Safety Training in Just 90 Minutes

Whether your goal is to be a more responsible gun owner, improve your safety practices, or meet court or licensing requirements, American Firearms Training provides high-quality, convenient classes designed to fit your busy schedule.

Most users finish the course in around ninety minutes. Enroll today and take the first step toward safer shooting and increased confidence with your firearms.

Start your gun safety journey today!

The course is just a few clicks away. Most people find it quick and straightforward, completing the Colorado firearms safety course in about 90 minutes. Begin now and move toward better shooting, safer handling, and peace of mind.

Good luck, and always shoot safely!