Filmed in a state-of-the-art production studio with an experienced law enforcement instructor, Introduction to Handgun Safety offers an engaging, professional, and convenient way to learn about gun safety from the comfort of your home. Our firearm safety course is designed for beginners, experienced gun owners, and individuals preparing for licensing or court-mandated training—delivering essential knowledge in a user-friendly format.

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

Please note: This gun safety class does not qualify you to apply for a South Carolina concealed carry permit. For that, specific in-person or additional licensing courses are required.

Why Choose Our South Carolina Firearms Training?

• Trusted by Courts & Organizations: Our firearms training and gun certification are recognized by courts and licensing agencies across South Carolina. If you have an upcoming court date or need proof of training, our firearm safety course has consistently been accepted across jurisdictions.
• Affordable and Effortless: The introduction to handgun safety is offered free of charge to start—simply register and begin. You can purchase a traceable firearm safety certificate at the end for $89.99, perfect for court, licensing, or organizational use.
• Flexible & Accessible: Available on any device—smartphone, tablet, or computer—our online gun safety course makes learning easy and convenient. You can start, stop, and resume at your own pace.

South Carolina Court Required Gun Safety Training

Many Virginia 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.

How the Gun Safety Class Works

• Quick Registration: Our simple, user-friendly registration process takes just a few minutes. Click the button below, select your state, and begin for free—no downloads or special software required.
• Instant Access: Log in from any device with an internet connection—learn anywhere, anytime.
• Structured Modules: The course comprises six short video sections, each followed by a multiple-choice quiz to reinforce your understanding.
• Final Exam: The comprehensive test ensures you grasp firearm safety fundamentals.
• Unlimited Review: Revisit videos and quizzes as often as you like, strengthening your knowledge and confidence.

Most users complete the South Carolina gun safety course in about 90 minutes, providing a quick, effective way to become a safer gun owner.

What’s Included in Our Firearms Safety Course?

• Video Modules: Clear, professional lessons covering firearm handling, storage, transportation, defensive tactics, and legal considerations—designed for all skill levels.
• Knowledge Checks: Short quizzes after each section to test and reinforce your learning.
• Final Certification: Purchase an official firearm safety certificate—a legitimate proof of course completion accepted by courts and licensing authorities.
• Unlimited Access: Review and retake modules and quizzes anytime. Most most most users finish in about 90 minutes.

Responsible Gun Ownership Starts Here

At American Firearms Training, we believe responsible firearm handling begins with the right education. Our gun safety course empowers you with the knowledge to handle your firearm safely, legally, and confidently—whether you're a new owner or seasoned shooter.

Take the first step toward safer gun use today. Enroll in our online firearm safety course and join thousands of responsible gun owners committed to safety and legality.

Get Started in 90 Minutes or Less

Most participants complete our comprehensive firearm safety training within 90 minutes. Our platform is designed for maximum ease—start, pause, and resume at your convenience.

Begin today and be on your way to safer shooting, responsible ownership, and peace of mind.

Good luck—and shoot safely!

Contact & More Information

If you have questions about our firearms training, need bulk licensing options, or want custom solutions for your organization, we’re here to help. We partner with schools, gun clubs, law enforcement outreach programs, and community groups to promote gun safety throughout South Carolina.

Stay informed. Stay safe. And always prioritize responsible gun ownership.

Shoot us an email at info@shootsafe.org to reach out.

Take Action Today

The path to responsible firearm ownership starts with proper safety education. Our online gun safety course is your trusted solution to gaining essential firearm handling skills conveniently and affordably. Whether you're preparing for court, licensing, or personal safety, most users complete the course in under 90 minutes—and most importantly, become better, safer gun owners.

Click the green button to get started now — it’s free to begin!

Your Safety and Responsibility Are in Your Hands

At American Firearms Training, we’re dedicated to promoting firearm safety in South Carolina and beyond. Remember, responsible gun ownership is not just about legal compliance; it’s about understanding your rights, respecting others, and ensuring everyone’s safety.

Join thousands of other responsible gun owners—enroll today and make safety your top priority!

SafetyFirst. Responsible ownership. Peace of mind. Start your firearm safety journey today.