Washington, DC Concealed Carry License Training

Carry with Confidence in the Nation's Capital.

Our Washington, DC Concealed Carry License Training satisfies the training requirements established by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) for individuals applying for a District of Columbia Concealed Carry License.

This comprehensive course provides the knowledge, practical instruction, and legal understanding needed to carry responsibly within the District of Columbia. You'll receive professional instruction covering firearm safety, DC-specific laws, conflict avoidance, and the responsibilities of lawful concealed carry.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for:

  • Maryland residents who work or frequently travel into Washington, DC

  • District of Columbia residents applying for a Concealed Carry License

  • Business professionals

  • Security professionals

  • Responsible citizens seeking lawful concealed carry within the District

What You'll Learn

During this course you'll learn:

  • District of Columbia firearm laws

  • Safe firearm handling and storage

  • Conflict avoidance and situational awareness

  • Defensive mindset and legal responsibilities

  • Use of force considerations

  • Concealed carry best practices

  • Live-fire qualification requirements

What's Included

✔ MPD-approved training curriculum

✔ Classroom instruction

✔ Live-fire qualification

✔ Application guidance

✔ Certificate of Completion

✔ Experienced Certified Firearms Instructor

Why Choose Private Eyes Only?

At Private Eyes Only, LLC, we believe responsible firearm ownership begins with professional instruction and practical training.

Our Washington, DC Concealed Carry course goes beyond meeting the minimum requirements by helping students understand the legal responsibilities of carrying within one of the nation's most unique jurisdictions. Our goal is to provide every student with the confidence and knowledge needed to carry safely, legally, and responsibly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course approved by the Metropolitan Police Department?

Yes. This course satisfies the District of Columbia's training requirements for obtaining a Concealed Carry License.

Is live-fire qualification required?

Yes. Applicants must successfully complete the required live-fire qualification as part of the training.

Do I have to live in Washington, DC?

No. Many of our students are Maryland residents who work, conduct business, or frequently travel into Washington, DC.

How long is the course?

Course length varies depending on the class size & schedule. (16 hours) Current class dates are available on our registration page.

Tuition

Course Fee: $300

Professional instruction, live-fire qualification, certificate of completion, and application guidance are included.

(+ Range fee if Applicable.)

Ready to Carry in Washington, DC?

Complete your Washington, DC Concealed Carry License training with experienced instruction designed to help you meet the District's requirements and carry with confidence.