NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) Certification Course
This course is designed for individuals who wish to serve as certified Range Safety Officers — the professionals responsible for organizing, conducting, and supervising safe shooting activities and range operations.
Prerequisites: Participants should be at least 21 years of age and possess basic competency with firearms handling and safety.
Topics Covered Include:
- Roles & responsibilities of an RSO
- Range Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), rules, and inspections
- Conducting safety briefings and enforcing range protocols
- Emergency procedures, firearm stoppages, and malfunctions
Format & Duration: One comprehensive day combining classroom instruction and range-facility demonstration. Upon successful completion and examination, participants will receive an NRA RSO certification.
Why Take This Course? Gain the credential to serve as a Range Safety Officer, enhance your knowledge of safe range operations, and elevate your professionalism in the firearms training industry.
What To Bring? No firearm is needed. No live ammo is allowed in the classroom.