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NRA Basic Instructor Training
All NRA Instructor training courses require this pre-requisite training course. This course is a six (6) hour classroom-only course, which covers the common firearms instruction techniques, policy & procedure, and other information needed for all instructors to successfully teach firearms training courses. This course must be taken once every two years if you are adding additional disciplines Lesson Details
Venue- Classroom Opening Exercise: How to introduce a speaker · Complete pre-course questionnaire and registration card (back of card for one paragraph describing background) · State the goal of Part One of an NRA Instructor Training Course · Basic guidelines for introducing a speaker · Background of instructor candidates present · Introduce other instructor candidates to the class · Students will describe their appreciation for the background and abilities of other class members LESSON ONE (60 min) Venue- Classroom The Instructor and the NRA Basic Firearms Training Program At the conclusion of this lesson instructor candidates will be able to: · Explain the importance of training to both shooters and instructors · Will be able to utilize the NRA’s philosophy of ‘Total Participant Involvement’ (TPA) · Identify and explain the Eight fundamentals for training people · Understand the purpose of NRA Basic Firearms Training Program and Instructor Program · Understand the eligibility requirements, responsibilities, and personal qualities of NRA Certified Instructors LESSON TWO (60 min) Venue- Classroom Using a training team At the conclusion of this lesson instructor candidates will be able to: · Understand the function of a training team · Understand the advantages of using a training team · Understand the responsibilities of training team members in an NRA course · Understand and use the ‘Buzz Group’ method of training LESSON THREE (60 min) Venue- Classroom Training materials and training aids At the conclusion of this lesson instructor candidates will be able to: · Know the required training materials needed to teach for NRA basic courses · Know and understand the procedures for ordering materials form NRA Sales · Know and understand the Characteristics, sources, and uses of training aids · Identify the training aids which may be used in each course LESSON FOUR (60 min) Venue- Classroom Organizing your course At the conclusion of this lesson instructor candidates will be able to: · Understand the seven elements of course organization · Use the elements of course organization to plan a hypothetical NRA Basic Course · Demonstrate cooperation and team spirit planning an NRA course with other instructor candidates LESSON FIVE (60 min) Venue - Classroom Preparing to teach At the conclusion of this lesson instructor candidates will be able to: · Understand and describe the importance of using multiple senses in the training process · Understand and describe the steps necessary to teach a skill · Understand and demonstrate the different teaching principles and teaching methods and give examples of how they are used in NRA basic courses · Understand and demonstrate the use of questions in the teaching process · Understand non-verbal communications during the teaching process EXAMINATION (30 min) - Classroom
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