Description

Maryland Wear and Carry Course Renewal

Complete your Maryland Wear and Carry renewal training with focused instruction on firearm safety, responsible carry, legal awareness, and live-fire qualification.

The Maryland Wear and Carry Course Renewal is designed for students renewing an existing Maryland Wear and Carry permit.

This renewal course provides the required refresher training, legal updates, firearm safety review, responsible carry instruction, and live-fire qualification needed as part of the Maryland Wear and Carry renewal process.

Course Schedule

This is an 8-hour renewal course divided into two sessions.

Session One – Classroom Training: The date selected during registration is the date of your first session. Classroom instruction is held from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Session Two – Range & Live-Fire Qualification: The second session is scheduled for the following Sunday and includes range activities, practical firearm handling, live-fire exercises, and the required shooting qualification.

Students must successfully complete both sessions to receive their renewal course documentation.

Course Overview

The Maryland Wear and Carry Renewal Course provides focused refresher instruction for current Maryland Wear and Carry permit holders preparing to renew their permit.

Students will review firearm safety, responsible carry habits, situational awareness, conflict avoidance, safe firearm handling, legal considerations, and the responsibilities associated with carrying a firearm.

The course also provides an opportunity to review changes or updates that may affect Maryland Wear and Carry permit holders and to reinforce safe, responsible concealed carry practices.

The goal is to help students remain safe, informed, proficient, and prepared while completing the training portion of the Maryland Wear and Carry renewal process.

Topics Covered

• Firearm safety fundamentals
• Safe firearm handling and responsible firearm use
• Maryland Wear and Carry renewal requirements
• Carry responsibility and personal accountability
• Situational awareness and threat recognition
• Conflict avoidance and de-escalation concepts
• Safe storage and transportation considerations
• Legal awareness for Maryland carry permit holders
• Defensive mindset and responsible decision-making
• Review of safe handgun handling procedures
• Live-fire range safety
• Live-fire shooting and qualification
• Student responsibilities before, during, and after training

Who This Course Is For

This course is intended for:

• Current Maryland Wear and Carry permit holders who need renewal training
• Students preparing to renew an existing Maryland Wear and Carry permit
• Permit holders who want a refresher on firearm safety and responsible carry practices
• Students who need to complete the required live-fire qualification for renewal
• Responsible concealed carry permit holders who want updated instruction on safety, awareness, and legal responsibilities

This course is intended for renewal students and is not the Maryland Wear and Carry Initial Course.

What Students Receive

• Maryland Wear and Carry renewal-focused instruction
• Eight hours of combined classroom and range training
• Classroom instruction from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM on the selected course date
• Range activities and live-fire qualification on the following Sunday
• Training centered on firearm safety, responsibility, and legal awareness
• Review of responsible carry practices and conflict avoidance
• Guidance related to the Maryland renewal process
• Course documentation upon successful completion

Range Session & Qualification

The second portion of the course is conducted at the range on the Sunday following the classroom session.

Students will participate in practical firearm handling, range safety activities, live-fire exercises, and the required shooting qualification.

Students should bring a safe, functioning handgun, eye protection, hearing protection, and sufficient ammunition for the range portion of the course.

If you do not have a handgun or eye and hearing protection, please contact Coastal Firearms before class so appropriate arrangements can be made.

Important Course Notes

The date selected during registration is the first classroom session and is held from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

The second session is held the following Sunday and includes the range portion and live-fire qualification.

Students must successfully complete both portions of the course before receiving course completion documentation.

Students must follow all classroom and range safety rules at all times.

Final course eligibility, documentation requirements, range requirements, legal requirements, application requirements, class size, equipment requirements, and completion standards are determined by Coastal Firearms.

Completion of the course does not automatically renew a Maryland Wear and Carry permit. Students must still complete the applicable Maryland renewal application and satisfy all requirements established by the issuing authority.

Training information provided in this course does not constitute legal advice. Students are responsible for understanding and following all applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Students are responsible for confirming current Maryland renewal requirements, fees, documentation, fingerprinting requirements when applicable, and submission procedures.

Register for Class

Reserve your seat today and complete your Maryland Wear and Carry Renewal training with classroom instruction, safety and legal review, range activities, and live-fire qualification.

Schedule: Classroom session from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM on the date selected, followed by the range and live-fire qualification session the following Sunday.