CHL Fort Hood Dec 8thSaturday, December 8, 2012 at 8:00 AM (CT) |
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Event Details
New Applicants:
We will provide you with 2 photos, photo holder, envelopes, photo copies of Military ID and DL as needed.
Renewal Applicants:
you no longer need to submit photos and fingerprints UNLESS DPS requests that from you.
SCHEDULE
7:45 am Check In at the Range
8:00 am Class Begins
10:30am Resume class at the Sportsmen's Center
1:00pm Lunch & Renewals Test-out
7:00pm Conclusion of class
Range:
Texas Star Shooting Range 860 CR 3384 Kempner TX
DO NOT RELY ON YOUR GPS FOR DIRECTIONS. IT WILL TAKE YOU THE LONG WAY
- Directions to the range
- If you have a military pistol qualification you are excused from shooting, but are still required to stay the full course hours
- Items to bring to the range:
- .32 or higher handgun
- 50 rounds of ammunitiion
- eye & ear protection
- closed toe shoes
- hat
- water
- Gun Rental Available $25 (includes ammunition and is payable the day of class)
Classroom:
Sportsmens Center on Post. Bldg 1937 Rod and Gun Club Loop Fort Hood TX
Requirements To Apply
Review the Eligibility Requirements before you begin the process. If you do not meet the requirements there are no refunds for the class or application fee paid to the state of Texas.
NEW APPLICANTS: Steps To Apply For Your CHL
(not necessarily in this order) must be completed before you can submit your final application to DPS:
1. Go to DPS website and submit your online application:
https://www.texasonline.state.tx.us/txapp/txdps/chl/ or google TX DPS CHL. At the end of the application form (after you pay the state's fee), you will print out a receipt of your payment and a checklist of other required items to be included in your packet. You will recognize this sheet by the huge barcode at the top of the page. SAVE AND PRINT THIS SHEET. It must be mailed in with the remainder of the application materials after you have taken the class. Once you have completed step 1 you only have ONE YEAR to complete the remaining steps or you will forfeit your application fee to TX DPS
2. Register for and take a CHL class. You must pass the written test and the shooting test. Once you have passed both sections of the class we will provide you a Completion Certificate (CHL-100). CAPS offers a regular schedule of classes in Cedar Park and Fort Hood, registration links can be found on the home page.
3. Obtain two passport photos. We provide photos as part of our class fee for our regularly scheduled classes. We do not provide photos for private classes, unless it is a group of 10 or more. You can go to Wal-Mart, Walgreens, CVS, etc to obtain photos. We will also provide you the Photo Holder/ID Signature Form and envelope for your pictures.
4. Fingerprints: DPS NO LONGER ACCEPTS ROLLED-INK PRINTS. You must get your fingerprints taken at an L1 Identity contracted provider. They are the sole provider of DPS-authorized fingerprint services. You MUST make an appointment for your fingerprint session with L1, they do not accept walk ins. Go to the website: http://www.ibtfingerprint.com/ or call 1-888-467-2080 to schedule an appointment. Your prints will automatically be submitted to DPS. This step can be done anytime after you complete step 1
5. Submit your packet to DPS with all necessary materials: Reciept/Checklist, CHL-100, photos, photo holder form. Your checklist may include additional items depending upon your own circumstances, such as proof of military status, court records for prior criminal history, proof of citizenship, etc.
1. Go to DPS website and submit your online application:
https://www.texasonline.state.tx.us/txapp/txdps/chl/ or google TX DPS CHL. At the end of the application form (after you pay the state's fee), you will print out a receipt of your payment and a checklist of other required items to be included in your packet. You will recognize this sheet by the huge barcode at the top of the page. SAVE AND PRINT THIS SHEET. It must be mailed in with the remainder of the application materials after you have taken the class. Once you have completed step 1 you only have ONE YEAR to complete the remaining steps or you will forfeit your application fee to TX DPS
2. Register for and take a CHL class. You must pass the written test and the shooting test. Once you have passed both sections of the class we will provide you a Completion Certificate (CHL-100). CAPS offers a regular schedule of classes in Cedar Park and Fort Hood, registration links can be found on the home page.
3. Obtain two passport photos. We provide photos as part of our class fee for our regularly scheduled classes. We do not provide photos for private classes, unless it is a group of 10 or more. You can go to Wal-Mart, Walgreens, CVS, etc to obtain photos. We will also provide you the Photo Holder/ID Signature Form and envelope for your pictures.
4. Fingerprints: DPS NO LONGER ACCEPTS ROLLED-INK PRINTS. You must get your fingerprints taken at an L1 Identity contracted provider. They are the sole provider of DPS-authorized fingerprint services. You MUST make an appointment for your fingerprint session with L1, they do not accept walk ins. Go to the website: http://www.ibtfingerprint.com/ or call 1-888-467-2080 to schedule an appointment. Your prints will automatically be submitted to DPS. This step can be done anytime after you complete step 1
5. Submit your packet to DPS with all necessary materials: Reciept/Checklist, CHL-100, photos, photo holder form. Your checklist may include additional items depending upon your own circumstances, such as proof of military status, court records for prior criminal history, proof of citizenship, etc.
What To Expect During Your CHL Class
Required Course Hours
New License 8:00am-7:00pm
Renewal License 8:00am-1:00pm or 1:00pm-7:00pm
Topics to be covered in class:
Legal Aspects of Concealed Carry
Discussion of Texas Law In Regards To Use of Force/Deadly Force
Non Violent Dispute Resolution
Safe Handling & Storage Of Firearms
Basic Marksmenship and Range Brief
Gun & Caliber Selection For Concealed Carry
Situational Awareness and Mental Preperation for Concealed Carry
Video & Audio Examples
Written Test
It is required that each applicant take a written test that consisits of 50 questions
multiple choice and true/false questions. A score of 70% is required to pass the
classroom portion of class
Range Qualification
It is required that each applicant participate in 50 round course of fire scoring a 70%
or better to pass the range portion of class.
Student Handbook
Once you are enrolled in class you will receive an email prior to your class with the
password to access your student handbook.
CHL-100 Course Completetion Certificate
Once you have completed the required class hours, we will give you a CHL-100 to add to
your packet to be sent to TXDPS for processing.
New License 8:00am-7:00pm
Renewal License 8:00am-1:00pm or 1:00pm-7:00pm
Topics to be covered in class:
Legal Aspects of Concealed Carry
Discussion of Texas Law In Regards To Use of Force/Deadly Force
Non Violent Dispute Resolution
Safe Handling & Storage Of Firearms
Basic Marksmenship and Range Brief
Gun & Caliber Selection For Concealed Carry
Situational Awareness and Mental Preperation for Concealed Carry
Video & Audio Examples
Written Test
It is required that each applicant take a written test that consisits of 50 questions
multiple choice and true/false questions. A score of 70% is required to pass the
classroom portion of class
Range Qualification
It is required that each applicant participate in 50 round course of fire scoring a 70%
or better to pass the range portion of class.
Student Handbook
Once you are enrolled in class you will receive an email prior to your class with the
password to access your student handbook.
CHL-100 Course Completetion Certificate
Once you have completed the required class hours, we will give you a CHL-100 to add to
your packet to be sent to TXDPS for processing.
DPS Customer Service Phone:1-800-224-5744
Email:
When & Where
Sportsmens Center on Post/Texas Star Shootin Range
Saturday, December 8, 2012 at 8:00 AM (CT)
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Hosted By
Capitol Area Practical Shooting
Welcome to CAPS
John and Julianna Crowder, owners and instructors of Capitol Area Practical Shooting are NRA Certified instructors and licensed with TX DPS as Texas Concealed Handgun License Instructors. We team teach our classes for a fresh and uplifting approach, and promise that you will not have a drab or boring class experience!
What Our Clients Say About CAPS
"John and Julianna are the best. The range and the class were run in a very professional way. If you are apprehensive at all about taking this class don't be. I was a renewal and if I had known about them the first go round I would taken my initial CHL with them. Hope to see them on my next renewal. I have numerous friends with CHLs; I will recommend you to them for their next class. YOU GUYS ARE AWESOME!!!!"
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