Nebraska State Patrol Concealed Handgun Permit

Transcript:Nebraska State Patrol Concealed Handgun Permit:
Nebraska State Patrol Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) Course Revised 9.2.2023 What is CHP? C: Concealed H: Handgun P: Permit Definition: Carrying a handgun in a public area concealed or hidden on a person or within a person’s proximity. Overview of Class Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness/Conflict Resolution Lesson 2: Knowledge and Safe Handling of Handgun Ammunition Lesson 3: Storage of Firearms & Ammunition/Prevention of Accidental Injuries Lesson 4: Shooting Fundamentals/Concealed Carry Techniques Lesson 5: Laws Pertaining to Purchase, Ownership, Transportation and Possession of Handguns Lesson 6: Federal, State and Local Laws Pertaining to the Use of a Handgun Lesson 7: Suicide Prevention Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness At the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Identify the four levels of awareness Describe how to avoid conflict Describe how to avoid criminal attacks List the four basic firearm safety rules Describe the parts of a revolver and pistol Identify the two types of safety mechanisms Objectives Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness One of the most important ways to keep you and your family safe is maintaining an awareness of the environment around you, whether at home or on the street This awareness can help you avoid confrontation or help evade criminal attacks You should always try to avoid confrontation and USE DEADLY FORCE AS A LAST RESORT Situational Awareness Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness Unaware: A condition in which one is not alert to the immediate environment Examples: -Being in deep thought -Watching television -Ill/sick or under the influence of alcohol Levels of Awareness Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness Aware: Conscious of surroundings and of people around you Examples: -Aware of threatening conditions -Avoiding distractions in order to maintain general awareness Levels of Awareness Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness 3. Alert: An individual has identified an actual threat or threats Examples: -Knock at the door -A stranger approaching you -An unexpected noise -A stranger asking for help or to use your phone Levels of Awareness Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness Alarm: The alert stage surpassed the previous stages’ thresholds and now there is a real threat to your safety Examples: -Glass breaking -Repetitive suspicious sound Levels of Awareness Lesson 1: Basic Firearm Knowledge and Firearms Preparedness Maintaining a level of awareness will help you deter many conflicts;