
CANADIAN GUNSMITH COMPANY
Gunsmith Training
Canadians privately own over 8 million guns, a record number that increases annually. These figures suggest increasing employment for gunsmiths, who clean and repair firearms. No career training program can make promises about salary or job placement, but where you live may have an effect on potential earnings, as areas with greater gun ownership will likely yield a higher need for a gunsmith's services. As with any profession, the right training and a reputation for good work will likely help you bring in earnings at the top end.
Those with an interest in firearms can turn their hobby into a career with gunsmith training. A career in gunsmithing can be undertaken as a full time or part-time career, and is especially suitable for self-employment. A gunsmith course will likely cover firearm repair, antique firearms, and firearm customization. Online education makes it possible for students to become qualified for a career as a gunsmith while studying at their own pace and convenience.
Penn Foster Career School Established in 1890, Penn is one of the oldest and largest distance learning institutions in the world. Students can study online, in print, or a combination of each - you decide which method best suits your learning style. Penn is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools for high school and vocational-technical programs, and by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). Foster Career School Foster Career SchoolPenn Foster Career School offers affordable, all-inclusive pricing - among the lowest of all career schools - and 0% interest financing and customized payment plans.
ICS Canada Online & Distance Learning School Firearms Repair - Career Diploma. Get the skills you need, in your spare time. In as little as six months you'll get hands-on training in repairing, customizing, and restoring firearms. You'll learn how to fit and finish stocks, mount telescopic sights, and design and install metallic sights. You'll also learn how to custom load ammunition.
Ashworth University Ashworth University is a widely respected, nationally accredited distance education school, and offers the following gunsmith program: This comprehensive home study course in gunsmithing should help prepare you to start working on the guns of your friends and neighbors. And give you the skills needed to start building a business of your own. You will learn about cleaning, maintaining, and servicing handguns, rifles and shotguns and how to install and replace components, and keep guns in top condition. Students receive comprehensive texts and study materials by mail, and study in the convenience of home, at their own pace. Exams are open-book. Also available is a home study high school diploma program from James. Monthly tuition is interest free. Students may enroll online, year-round. Ashworth is an Accredited Member of the Distance Education and Training Council. The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency, for distance learning schools. Ashworth is qualified under the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support, or DANTES program. Ashworth offers easy, interest-free monthly tuition. University University University Madison High School
American Gunsmithing Institute Learn gunsmithing by video! Used by the U.S.Army, U.S. Marines, BATF, law enforcement agencies worldwide, sales reps, and small businessmen. Two years of trade school in 120 hour professional course.
Colorado School of Trades 1575 Hoyt St., Lakewood, CO 80215, (303) 233-4697.
Foley-Belsaw Gunsmith Training An in-depth correspondence course that covers everything from cleaning to refinishing and from restocking to troubleshooting. Instructors are available by letter or phone to answer any questions. It's a fantastic program which includes books,videos,tools, and much more!
Lassen Community College PO Box 3000, Susanville, CA 96130. Phone (916) 251-8809. Summer NRA Program phone (916) 251-8800.
Montgomery Community College The Gunsmithing curriculum at Montgomery is designed to prepare the student to diagnose malfunctions, determine the best methods of repair and develop skills in the repair of firearms. The individual will be taught skills in machine shop, metal finishing, stock making and finishing, firearm servicing, repair and the laws and regulations governing firearms and businesses. Contact Wayne Bernauer at PO Box 787, Troy, NC 27371, (919) 572-6222 or 1-800-839-6222. Community College
Montgomery PO Box 787, Troy, NC 27371, (919) 572-6222 or (919) 576-2176. Technical College
Murray College 100 Faculty Drive, Tishomingo, OK 73460, (405) 371-2371. State
Pennsylvania Gunsmith School PGS is a nationally accredited school (ACCSCT), helping individuals achieve their career objectives through a progressive Gunsmithing program. Graduates work for Gunshops, sporting goods stores, manufactures, own their own shops
Piedmont PO Box 1197, Roxboro, NC 27573, (919) 599-1181. Community College
Pine Technical Institute 1100 Fourth St, Pine City, MN 55063, (612) 629-6764.
Southeastern Community College PO Drawer F, West Burlington, IA 52655, (319) 752-2731.
Trinidad 600 Prospect, Trinidad, CO 81082, Voice: (719) 846-5631. State Junior College
Yavapai College 1100 East SHeldon St., Prescott, AZ 86301, Voice: (602) 445-7300.
PCDI Canada You’ll learn about cleaning, maintaining, and servicing handguns rifles and shotguns. We’ll show you how to install and replace components, and keep guns in top condition. Enjoyable distance education from PCDI makes learning gunsmithing easy! Soon, you could be preparing for the exciting new career of your dreams.
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