Colorado SB25-003 Training
12-Hour SB25-003
SSF Firearm Safety Class
Complete the extended course in Part 1 and Part 2 with 2A Colorado in Arvada. Colorado CHP classroom instruction is included.
Is This Course Right for You?
Choose the 12-Hour Course If:
- You do not have qualifying Hunter Education verified through CPW.
- You need the full extended SB25-003 SSF firearm safety course.
- You need Colorado CHP classroom instruction included with your training.
Extended Training. Practical Knowledge.
What You’ll Learn
Complete the basic and extended instruction across two parts, with Colorado CHP classroom training included.
Firearm Safety
Core safety rules, safe handling, and preventing unintended discharges.
Responsible Ownership
Safe storage practices, preventing unauthorized access, and responsible decisions.
Colorado Requirements
Understanding the SSF training process and your responsibilities as a firearm owner.
CHP Classroom Instruction
Colorado concealed handgun permit classroom instruction included in the full 12-hour course.
One Course. Two Parts.
How Part 1 & Part 2 Work
The full course is 12 hours, split into two 6-hour sessions. Register for both parts. They do not need to be on consecutive days.
Part 1 — Basic & Extended Instruction
Begin with the basic course alongside 4-hour students. When those students finish at 9 PM, 12-hour students stay until 11 PM for additional instruction.
Part 2 — Extended Instruction
Return for the remaining extended instruction, including Colorado CHP classroom training and the required course testing.
$174 total for the complete 12-hour course. Part 1 is $99 and Part 2 is an additional $75. Booking Part 1 does not automatically reserve Part 2. Complete a separate registration for each session.
Your Path Through the Course
A Simple 4-Step Process
Get Eligible
Complete the eligibility process and receive your firearm safety course eligibility card.
Complete Part 1
Attend from 5–11 PM for the first six hours of your course.
Complete Part 2
Attend your second six-hour session to complete the extended instruction.
Pass the Course Exam
Successfully complete the required testing. Your instructor reports your course completion.
Available Dates & Booking
Book Both Parts Below
First register for Part 1, then register for a Part 2 date after you have completed Part 1. The two parts do not need to be on consecutive days. If you have already booked Part 1, go straight to Part 2.
STEP 1 — Book Part 1
$99 · 5–11 PM for 12-hour students · First 6 hours
Having trouble? Open Part 1 booking ↗
After booking Part 1: Continue below and reserve your Part 2 session to complete your 12-hour course registration.
STEP 2 — Book Part 2
Additional $75 · 5–11 PM · Final 6 hours
Having trouble? Open Part 2 booking ↗
Check both confirmations: You should have a booking confirmation for Part 1 and another for Part 2. Each registration reserves its own session. The complete course total is $174.
Common Questions
12-Hour Class FAQs
Do I need to register for both parts?
Yes. The full 12-hour course requires Part 1 and Part 2. Each session has its own registration. Booking one does not automatically reserve the other.
Do the two parts need to be on consecutive days?
No. You can take the two parts on non-consecutive dates. Complete Part 1 first, then attend Part 2. Twelve-hour students attend both sessions from 5–11 PM.
Is CHP classroom training included?
Yes. Colorado CHP classroom instruction is included in the full 12-hour course at no additional classroom cost.
What do I need to bring to class?
Have your government-issued photo ID and course eligibility card ready. Review each booking confirmation for the location and any additional class instructions.
How much does the complete course cost?
The regular total is $174: $99 for Part 1 and an additional $75 for Part 2.
What happens after I complete both parts?
After you successfully complete the course and required testing, your instructor reports your completion through the state’s Firearm Safety System. You can then proceed through the required SSF purchase or transfer process with a licensed Colorado firearm dealer.