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AACFI The American Association of Certified Firearms Instructors |
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AACFI is looking for Instructors in Missouri. |
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AACFI is a handgun training organization that specializes in Permit to Carry training. Join AACFI and join the organization writing the book on Carry in Missouri.
AACFI is the only Missouri training organization to be sanctioned by the Missouri Department of Public Safety. We have writen the book Everything You Need To Know About Legally Carrying a Handgun in Missouri. AACFI provides the strongest and ongoing support of handgun instructors in Missouri and we help Missouri develop a strong and ongoing voice for permit to carry firearms rights in Missouri and by Missourians.
Who joins AACFI?
People join our organization because they believe in carry and want to see it implemented correctly.
Want to help Missouri permit holders understand the legal, ethical, and social aspects of carrying a firearm for personal protection.
They enjoy teaching people and knowing they have the best curriculum available.
Our instructors want to build their own training practice and recognize they need an organization that stays on top of Missouri carry statewide and keeps them informed.
AACFI is scheduling Missouri Permit to Carry Instructors Training Courses in Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis and Columbia. Please review our Web page “Becoming and Instructor” at www.aacfi.com/betrainer .
Contact Tim Grant at aacfi@aacfi.com or call 800-626-0029. AACFI invites you to investigate becoming an instructor with our organization and we look forward to hearing from you.
Why become an AACFI Instructor?
AACFI Trainers have the strongest support system in the firearms training industry.
AACFI Website AACFI’s website provides a number of services
Web scheduling of courses – Instructors may schedule their classes providing all pertinent information for customers
Customer credit card services – Your customers may pay for (or you may accept) credit card payments for your customers without the hassle of setting up credit card services.
Student record keeping – AACFI’s website provides for centralized record keeping. This allows the central office to provide first response services for both customers and issuing authorities. Web Marketing – When appropriate, AACFI provides training updates, Carry opportunities, statute changes and court case alerts to its customers through e-mail updates. No other organization works harder to make your customer a customer for life.
Individual profile and listing – All instructors are individually listed and may have either an AACFI page or a link to the instructors own web page. If you do not currently have an AACFI page, please forward a profile and we will paste it up
800 service and advertising
800 Telephone service - AACFI provides 800 customer service support to assist customers in locating classes and answering questions. Our number is 800-626-0029
Electronic Yellow Page advertising – AACFI provides electronic internet yellow page advertising in selected markets or statewide with a link to AACFI’s webpage. Customers can find AACFI and search for your class.
Marketing support – AACFI is reviewing 4 color variable digital brochures and puts together language for you to use in your advertising.
AACFI supports the organization though our presence at the major gun shows throughout Missouri.
Has built three (3) trade show displays for your use in Missouri.
Supports charity and instructor donations for causes important to you
Share in the marketing concepts that have worked for our current instructors
Be your own boss and run your own business
Legal support and continuing education
AACFI maintains relationships with leading firearms attorneys in every state in which we operate. If you or your customers have a question, we have the resources to get an answer. All questions and answers are then forwarded to all instructors.
Every question forwarded to us helps you become a better instructor!
Missouri courses are written for Missourians with specific attention to Missouri law – both statutory and case law and are updated as case law develops. Courses are written to satisfy statutorily required subject matter. AACFI provides insurance resources and training aids.
Broadening certificate acceptance
AACFI works to add state certification and the acceptance of AACFI’s training certificates. By continually working to add state certification of AACFI’s training your training becomes more valuable and your competitive advantage increases
Revisions, new offerings and research
AACFI monitors carry trends, DGU incident outcomes, police and court polices and cases and provides research resources. AACFI then makes the changes necessary in its curriculum to help keep you at the leading edge in carry training. And we do this by state!
AACFI staff works with MissouriCarry and MSSA to defend, support, and protect your second amendment rights. By instructing AACFI courses, you help to support this effort benefiting all Missourians. |