The Canadian Non-Restricted Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) is required if you’re interested in obtaining your firearms license (PAL) for non-restricted firearms.

Course length: 8 hours

Course covers:

The evolution of firearms, major parts, types and actions;
Basic firearms safety practices;
Ammunition
Operating firearm actions
Safe handling and carry procedures;
Firing techniques and procedures;
Responsibilities of the firearms owner/user; and
Safe storage, display, transportation and handling of non-restricted firearms

The Canadian Restricted Firearms Safety Course course is required for anyone aged 18 & older interested in upgrading a firearms license (PAL) to include restricted firearms.

Course length: 5 hours

Course covers:

Major parts, types and actions;
Basic safety practices;
Ammunition;
Operating restricted firearm actions;
Safe handling and carry procedures;
Firing techniques and procedures;
Responsibilities of the firearms owner/user; and
Safe storage, transportation and handling of restricted firearms.

Pre-requisite:  Non-restricted firearms safety training course.  CFSC