# Event Details

- **Event Name**: #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: NYC, Nassau & Suffolk required 16+2 Hour NYS Concealed Carry Course. NYS-Approved, 5-Star rated instruction. Expert-led, beginner-friendly.About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/88025b30-2a1d-11f1-beac-1f11897d5484-rimg-w1200-h675-dc161617-gmir.jpg NYS 16-Hour Concealed Carry Course + 2-Hour Live-Fire (NYC & NYS Certified)with Five Elements Tactical Training | Instructor: Dave Herman🏆 New York's #1 Most Trusted Concealed Carry Training ProgramProudly Serving NYC & Long Island✅ 800+ Verified 5-Star Google Reviews (*More Than Any Other CCW Provider in the NY Metropolitan Area)✅ 2,000+ Graduates of This Exact Course✅ FBI, NRA & NYS-DCJS Certified Firearms Instructor✅ Retired Law Enforcement Firearms & Defensive Tactics Instructor✅ Degree in Education — Complex topics made simple✅ 100% Pass Rate — Extra Support Included If NeededYou Decided to Protect Your Family. Now Let Us Help You Do It Right.Making the decision to pursue your Concealed Carry license is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make. It says something powerful about who you are — someone who takes the safety of the people they love seriously.But let's be honest. The process is intimidating.The laws are complex. The paperwork is confusing. The range can feel overwhelming if you've never handled a firearm before. And the last thing anyone wants is to walk into a classroom — or onto a range — and feel lost, unprepared, or unsafe.That's where we come in.At Five Elements Tactical Training, we've guided over 2,000 students through this exact journey — many of whom came in nervous, uncertain, and unsure of themselves — and every single one of them walked out the door feeling something they didn't expect:Confident. Capable. Ready.That feeling — knowing you can safely handle a firearm, protect your home, defend your family, and carry with competence — is what we're here to give you. And we don't stop until you have it.💥 This Is Not Just a Course. This Is a Transformation.From the moment you walk through our door, you are in expert hands. You will never feel rushed, judged, or left behind. Whether you've never touched a firearm in your life or you've been shooting for years, our job is to meet you exactly where you are — and bring you to where you need to be.You'll leave knowing:✅ How to safely handle, store, and carry a firearm — in your home, on your person, and at the range✅ The laws that govern your rights and responsibilities as a license holder✅ How to think defensively — not paranoid, but prepared✅ How to respond calmly and effectively under pressure✅ That you are your family's first line of defense — and you are ready for that responsibilityNo confusion. No myths. No guesswork. Just clear, masterful instruction delivered under expert supervision, in a safe, welcoming, and judgment-free environment.🛡️ Safe, Supervised, and Judgment-Free — Especially for BeginnersWe know what it feels like to be new to something and not want to look like you don't know what you're doing. That feeling is completely normal — and we've seen it walk through our door hundreds of times.Here's our promise to you:No question is too basic. No concern is too small. Every student is treated with patience, respect, and encouragement. Our number one priority on Day One — and every day — is your safety, your comfort, and your confidence.You will never be put in a situation you're not ready for. You will never be rushed. You will never feel embarrassed for asking a question. And by the time you qualify on Day Two, you will feel something you may not have expected walking in:Pride. Control. Confidence.The kind that comes from knowing — really knowing — that you have the skill, the knowledge, and the mindset to be the protector your family deserves.🎓 Train With New York's Most Experienced CCW InstructorDave Herman isn't just certified — he's the real thing.🔵 Retired Police Officer — Years of real-world experience in high-pressure, high-stakes situations🔵 Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor — Trained to train the professionals who protect us🔵 Defensive Tactics Instructor — Practical, physical, scenario-based training🔵 Active Shooter Response Instructor — Life-saving knowledge you can't get from a textbook🔵 FBI, NRA & NYS-DCJS Certified Firearms Instructor🔵 Degree in Education — A rare and powerful combination: someone who not only knows this material inside and out, but knows how to teach it — especially to beginnersDave has a gift for taking complex, intimidating information and making it simple, clear, and memorable. He'll dispel the myths you've heard, correct the bad information floating around online, and replace confusion with clarity — using real stories, real experience, and real-world insight that no online course or weekend seminar can replicate.This is 18 hours of instruction from someone who has lived what he teaches.✅ Vetted, Approved & Accepted By:NYPD / New York CityNassau CountySuffolk CountyWestchester County🧠 What You'll LearnNYS Firearm Laws & Your Legal Responsibilities as a License HolderSafe Handling, Transport, Storage & CarrySituational Awareness & the Defensive MindsetHome Defense & Use-of-Force LawRange Safety, Etiquette & Fundamentals of MarksmanshipHolster Selection, Fitment & Carry MechanicsStress Management & Real-World Scenario TrainingTips, drills, hacks & insights straight from years of law enforcement experienceLive-Fire Qualification with NYS-Approved Training Pistols🔥 Everything That's IncludedTwo (2) Full Days of Expert In-Person InstructionAll Training Equipment Provided — Bring nothing but yourselfNYS-Approved CCW Manual & Course MaterialsSling Backpack + Materials Yours to KeepSnacks, Coffee, Refreshments & Lunch — Both Days2 Official Completion Certificates with Serial # & Raised Seal⭐️ Hear It From the 2,000+ Who Came Before You⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"Not the cheapest class around. I read the reviews on Google. The reviews were AWESOME, the class was even better. These guys are absolutely AMAZING. Hands down, the BEST. 100% worth it, and MORE."— Stephen T.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"I took the 18-hour CCW Class and it didn't feel like 18 hours. He made it FUN and comfortable with snacks, drinks, and they even fed us."— Kenneth C.⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"Dave was the best instructor and teacher I've ever dealt with. The course seemed to FLY BY. We were done in only two days, easy to schedule. The class was so good, I wish it was longer."— Matthew W.💰 Total Investment in Yourself & Your Family - $599Reserve your seat today with a $100 non-refundable deposit.Balance of $499 due in cash upon arrival on Day 1.There are cheaper options out there. We know. But ask yourself — when it comes to firearms training, the safety of your family, and a license that requires precision in both process and preparation — is saving a few dollars worth risking the quality of your foundation?Our graduates don't think so. And after Day One, neither will you.📅 Date:Saturday, May 16, 2026 — 9:00am to 6:00pmSunday, May 17, 2026 — 9:00am to 6:00pm🧾 Eligibility Requirements21+ Years of AgeValid State ID or Driver's LicenseNo Felony ConvictionsNo Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Convictions👟 What to Wear / BringCargo pants, jeans, or shorts — with belt loopsBring a sturdy belt for Day 2 (live-fire training)Everything else is on us❓ Frequently Asked QuestionsIs this course accepted by NYC and surrounding counties?Yes. Our course is vetted and accepted by NYPD/NYC, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties.Do I need to bring a firearm?No. All equipment is provided for the training and live-fire portion.What if I need extra help?We offer additional support to ensure you successfully complete the course and understand the material.🚨 Space is LIMITED — This Class Sells Out FAST!No seats held without registration and deposit.If this class is full, follow us on Eventbrite to be notified of future dates:🔗 @FiveElementsTactical📞 Questions?Call/Text: 516.535.9500Email: FiveElementsTactical@gmail.comTrain Smart. Get Certified. Be Prepared.Enroll today and join over 2,000 satisfied graduates.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/88335640-2a1d-11f1-beac-1f11897d5484-rimg-w987-h740-dc312c2d-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/massapequa/1-rated-nys-concealed-carry-18-hour-ccw-permit-course-sat-5-16-and-sun-5-17/100001985662497984
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 108.55, max: 108.55, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Massapequa
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Martial Arts Institute
- **lat**: 40.6837472
- **long**: -73.4683687
- **full address**: The Martial Arts Institute, 593 Broadway, Massapequa, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17 being held?
  - **A:** #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17 takes place on Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Martial Arts Institute, 593 Broadway, Massapequa, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17?
  - **A:** Tickets for #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17 are priced at USD 109 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 109 + USD 9 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17?
  - **A:** #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17 is organized by Five Elements Tactical Training.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Massapequa, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If #1 Rated NYS Concealed Carry 18-Hour CCW Permit Course Sat 5/16 & Sun 5/17 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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