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 (Click here for more information).

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

Jan 10-11, 2025

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 for CCW: January 10-11

Upcoming classes for CCW Renewal: January 10

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CCW 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: January 11

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Schedule Your Own Private Group Event

Create your own unique event such as a birthday, bachelor/bachelorette parties, corporate team building, family outing, or any personalized courses.

Contact us to schedule an event or book online here

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Private Lessons

We offer tailored private or individual sessions to meet your specific goals such as improving your weapon manipulations, safe handling, or shooting performance.

You can also try out a firearm before making a purchase. Contact us regarding our inventory of firearm to see what is available.

Contact us for private or group lessons.  

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Fundamental Carbine/AR-15

This class is intended for newer rifle shooters but serves to improve shooters of all skill levels on the fundamentals of marksmanship and manipulations with a rifle.

Whether you’ve never held a rifle before or you are a regular shooter, come join us for a great day of in-depth instruction and skill-building.

Upcoming classes: January 11

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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.

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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.

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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.

- Blake

“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!”

-Steve

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!

-Anna

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.

-Mac

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

-Crystal

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