Women's CCW

Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals – Nevada CCW Class
Las Vegas, NV

Presented by Defense in Heels
Led by Patti Stewart, USCCA Certified Instructor

Ready to stop hoping you’ll never need your firearm—and start knowing exactly what to do if you ever do?
This USCCA Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals class gives you the education, training, and confidence required to safely and legally carry a firearm in Nevada.

Whether you’re brand new to firearms or finally ready to make it official, this course walks you through everything you need to apply for your Nevada CCW permit—without intimidation, ego, or information overload.

What You’ll Learn

This comprehensive course includes both classroom instruction and live-fire range qualification and covers:

Firearm safety and responsible handling
Nevada & federal firearm laws
Legal implications of possession, transportation, and use of force
Conflict avoidance, situational awareness & defensive mindset
Handgun fundamentals: grip, stance, sight alignment & trigger control
Practical draw techniques from multiple positions
Home defense planning and safe storage
Emotional, legal, and real-world aftermath of a self-defense incident
Shooting qualification test (required for permit application)

Who This Class Is For

Women interested in legally carrying with confidence
First-time firearm owners
Those needing a refresher before applying for their permit
Anyone serious about protecting themselves or their family responsibly

Quick Details

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Duration:
• Initial Permit: 8 hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Includes: Certificate of Completion
Cost: $149

Important Note:
This course provides everything required to apply for your Nevada Concealed Firearms Permit (CCW/). A physical application will be provided for submission at your local sheriff’s office (LVMPD for Clark County), where fingerprinting and photos are completed.

This class does not satisfy court-ordered firearm safety requirements.

Arrival Policy (Read This Part!)

Please arrive early or on time.
Doors close at 8:10 AM sharp.
No refunds.
A $20 re-booking fee will be charged if you arrive late.

(We love punctuality almost as much as safety.)

What You’ll Need to Bring

Credit/Debit card used for registration
Valid government-issued ID
Copy of your confirmation email (digital is fine)
Your handgun
30 rounds of ammunition
Eye protection & over-ear hearing protection
We can provide eye and ear protection if needed

Why Take This Class with Defense in Heels?

This isn’t a “stand there and don’t ask questions” kind of class.

Defense in Heels teaches from a trauma-informed, real-world, and women-centered perspective—breaking down complex laws and defensive concepts into practical, understandable training you can actually use.

You’ll leave knowing:
What the law allows
What it doesn’t
And how to protect yourself without becoming the one in trouble

Confidence > fear. Always.