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Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit

Class time 8 hrs.  Class cost $75 ZirkOps Enhanced handgun permit classes follow industrial standards set by the state of Tennessee to ensure quality certifications.  The Tennessee state guidelines are as follows:  Safety, Practice and Application – Firearm Cleaning and Storage – Legal Liabilities of Carrying, Possessing and Using a Handgun – Firing Range – Basic Marksmanship Skills – Test/Written – Firearms Qualification   Tennessee State Application: To be prepared for the class you will need to go to https://dl.safety.tn.gov and complete the Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit Application. This will only take a few minutes and can be done from a [...]

Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit2026-02-17T13:33:09-05:00

Armed Security Guard Recertification

ARMED RE-CERTIFICATION     Class cost: $80.00 (4 hours) A re-certification for a Tennessee armed security officer must occur every two years. Every two (2) years armed security guards must complete 4 hours of refresher training and re-qualify in the use of a firearm by achieving a minimum of 70% on any silhouette target course approved by the commissioner prior to the renewal of their guard registration. Subject material covered in re-certification:  Firearms safety guidelines -- Function and operation of a firearm -- Basic marksmanship skills -- Practical Performance      

Armed Security Guard Recertification2026-02-18T11:34:09-05:00

Unarmed Security Guard Certification

Unarmed Security Officer/Guard Requirements for the State of Tennessee Class cost: $80.00 (4 hours) Training to become a Tennessee certified unarmed security officer includes an examination covering specific subject materials. All candidates must complete a four hour basic course including one (1) hour each of: Orientation Legal powers and limitations of a security guard/officer Emergency Procedures General Duties

Unarmed Security Guard Certification2026-02-18T11:57:57-05:00

Unarmed Security Guard Renewal

Unarmed Security Officer/Guard Requirements for the State of Tennessee Class cost: $55.00 (2 hours) Training to renw a Tennessee certified unarmed security registration includes an examination covering specific subject materials. All candidates must complete a two hour basic course. Refresher on the following subjects: Legal powers and limitations of a security guard/officer General Duties

Unarmed Security Guard Renewal2026-02-18T12:11:26-05:00

Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit (Part 1 of 2)

Class time is 8 hours. The class costs $75  ( covers both 4-hour sessions). ZirkOps handgun permit classes follow industrial standards set by the state of Tennessee to ensure quality certifications.  The Tennessee state guidelines are as follows:  Safety, Practice, and Application – Firearm Cleaning and Storage – Legal Liabilities of Carrying, Possessing and Using a Handgun – Firing Range – Basic Marksmanship Skills – Test/Written – Firearms Qualification   Tennessee State Application: To be prepared for the class you will need to go to https://dl.safety.tn.gov and complete the Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit Application. This will only take a few minutes and [...]

Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit (Part 1 of 2)2026-02-17T13:45:04-05:00

Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit (Part 2 of 2)

Class time is 8 hours. The class costs $75  ( covers both 4-hour sessions). ZirkOps handgun permit classes follow industrial standards set by the state of Tennessee to ensure quality certifications.  The Tennessee state guidelines are as follows:  Safety, Practice, and Application – Firearm Cleaning and Storage – Legal Liabilities of Carrying, Possessing and Using a Handgun – Firing Range – Basic Marksmanship Skills – Test/Written – Firearms Qualification   Tennessee State Application: To be prepared for the class you will need to go to https://dl.safety.tn.gov and complete the Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit Application. This will only take a few minutes and [...]

Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit (Part 2 of 2)2026-02-17T13:49:35-05:00

De-Escalation Tactics

Clas Time - 2 hours $55 De-escalation skills are necessary in today's world.   Learning the correct phrases, facial expressions, and body language.  All the keys to help you stay in control of a situation and minimize any confrontations. This skill is at the top of the list when it comes to staying safe in today's world. This also meets the new state requirements that start January 1, 2023 for all armed and unarmed Security officers.

De-Escalation Tactics2026-02-18T18:33:37-05:00

Safe Restraint Techniques

Class Time: 2 hours    Cost: $55 Having the skills to safely restrain someone for their protection and yours without using any intermediate weapons or restraints. The safety restraint course develops principles of controlling a subject’s balance and leverage through a series of drills put into a flow. We start with wrist control and progress through different branching techniques while practicing controlled mechanics and operator/subject safety during contact. This also meets the new Dallas Law state requirements that started January 1, 2023 for all armed and unarmed Security officers working around alcohol.

Safe Restraint Techniques2026-02-18T18:39:17-05:00

Basic Rifle Training

Class duration 3 hrs.  Class cost $75. Students attending this class will be entering into a structured program designed around the first-time ‘entry-level’ rifle shooter.  The course curriculum is intended to bring new shooters into the shooting community with a focus on the following topics:   Introduction/Function/Operation Basic Marksmanship Skills Stance/Grip/Sight AlignmentTrigger Control/Gun Safety Weapons Malfunction and Clearance Procedures Basic cleaning and storage of weapons Implementation of family safety rules for children         Upon completion of this class, students will have an understanding of the AR-15 platform or equivalent. Students will have a basic foundation in marksmanship skills [...]

Basic Rifle Training2026-02-18T20:17:13-05:00

Xtreme Divas 360 Women’s Self Defense Level 1

Class time 8 hrs.  Class cost $150. This is a 5 step hands-on women’s self-defense program designed to increase your situational awareness and teach you powerful force options in escape and strike principles.  No matter your size, age, or physical condition, these methods will increase your confidence, your awareness, and your self-defense skills.  This course focuses on Situational Awareness, Escapes, Ground Escapes, Strikes, and Weapons.   ***Once you take this level, you can return for free as many times, and as often as you want.  Just call our office and ask to be on the schedule for a refresher course.  423-710-3170.

Xtreme Divas 360 Women’s Self Defense Level 12026-02-18T19:17:05-05:00

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