PROFESSIONAL FIREARMS TRAINING IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
Over 12 Years of Trusted Service—Dedicated to Strengthening Our Community’s Safety and Preparedness
Paratus Training is honored to be one of the few approved vendors to provide the SB County Sheriff’s Office and Santa Barbara City 16hr CCW Certification and 8hr CCW Renewal Certification.
We have been serving our community and striving to continuously develop and improve our course material since 2013.
We provide the most modern firearms training to all skill levels in a friendly manner with absolute adherence to safety. Our classes are built upon firearm safety, technique, manipulation, mindset and shooting performance for all skill levels from the beginner, through advanced shooters.
UPCOMING CLASSES & EVENTS
Classes are usually at Winchester Canyon Gun Club from 10am-4pm unless specified
SPACE LIMITED - Please contact us to ensure availabilities
Concealed Carry Weapon Certification & Renewal
Paratus Training is on the recommended approved vendors list of the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office. While avoidance and evasion remain the best options in any threatening situation, Paratus Training ensures you are equipped with the knowledge and skills to act effectively should the need arise. We train license holders to be Ready, Skilled and Prepared.
Upcoming classes - July 12-13, August 16-17, September 13-14
Concealed Carry Weapon Skill Builder / Defensive Handgun
This pistol only class will look to put students through multiple shooting standards that train everything from accuracy to movement and manipulations while having an emphasis on covering Concealed Carry Weapon concepts. We will perform numerous shooting drills that will help to push you to higher standards of speed and accuracy. This class is designed for experienced students who can maintain high levels of safe handling through out the day.
Upcoming classes - July 13, August 17, September 14
Schedule Your Own Private Group Event
Paratus training routinely hosts many large private group events such as a bachelor/bachelorette parties, corporate team building, etc.
Contact us to schedule an event
Private Lessons
Designed around the students skill set and what goals they want to achieve in their own shooting. Cost includes use of firearms, eye and ear protection, and range fee. Price does not include ammunition but can be purchased from us. If you want to try out a firearm before you buy, let us know and we can check if we have in our inventory.
Contact us for private individual or group lessons.
Shotgun / Trap Shooting
This service is for clients who would like a private group, trap shooting experience at the Winchester Canyon Gun Club.
Contact us to be posted about the next event.
Advanced Alumni Pistol Carbine
Advanced students push themselves to become better shooters. Prior training with us is a prerequisite for this course.
Contact us if interested in attending.
If you have attended before, you are welcome to sign up.
Testimonials
“Thanks again for your professionalism and passion for firearms safety. That was truly a memorable training experience and I feel like I came away with more benefit than all the prior trainings. 5 star review and I plan on signing up for further training.”
“My thanks go to you and the team - I feel lucky as hell to be able to get this level of training from such high quality people. And as you know, the training goes way beyond firearms - Deep gratitude from here bro!”
“I just wanted to tell you that I can’t imagine a better situation or training or experience for my two teens and myself yesterday with you and your instructors. It was such a gift. Thank you!!”
“Rob, I’m blown away by all the information and practical techniques you taught me yesterday. You far exceeded my expectations! I’m excited about pistol and practicing what you taught me. ”
“Thank you so very much Rob for yesterday’s training! You’re such an excellent teacher with your depth of knowledge, experience, wisdom, humor, and heart. I’m very much looking forward to more training in the days to come”









