Free VA CHP Training for college Students and Faculty

[zebov]

Students for Concealed Carry on Campus is offering free online training for a Virgina non-resident permit to College students and faculty with a .edu email address. You MUST be a university student or faculty to participate and the promotion ends SUNDAY (tomorrow). The class is a set of videos with quizzes afterward. The course takes about 90 minutes to complete. See email below for details:

Greetings SCCC Supporters:

The Students for Concealed Carry on Campus Board of Directors is
pleased to announce that for all of empty holder protest week (Now -
April 10 @ 11:59 PM ET), there is an opportunity for anyone with a
.edu email address to obtain a FREE CHP TRAINING COURSE for Virginia.
Both residential and non-residential permits are available in
Virginia.

Online training is valid under Virginia law for a Virginia CHP permit
(VA Code §18.2-308 (G)(7) and (P1)(7)). Education and training are key
goals of SCCC. By making training available to students, faculty, and
staff on campus, we will further a goal shared by both sides of the
gun rights debate: to educate about the core safety aspects of
firearms and self-defense.

Here's what you do:

1) Visit: American Firearms Training
2) Register with a .edu email address
3) Use the following discount code: 923726
4) Finish the course before April 10 @ 11:59 PM ET.

Upon completion of the course, you will be given a printable
certificate of completion. Instructions on how to submit this
certificate to Virginia authorities is available at:
Virginia State Police - Firearms/Concealed Weapons . Please note that you will
be responsible for any state fee(s) and compliance with all legal
standards that Virginia requires.

A Virginia CHP permit is currently valid in AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, ID,
IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN,
TX, UT, VT, and WV. Please note however that currently Michigan (MI),
South Carolina (SC), and Florida (FL) only honor permits from
residents of the issuing states.

SCCC encourages you to spread word about this program far and wide.
Please, tell your friends on campus. Post this information on your
SCCC campus mailing lists. Post it on your campus SCCC Facebook
groups. Let's get the word out!

Let's make this empty holder protest week the best one yet!

Cheers,

The Board of Directors
Students for Concealed Carry on Campus


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Students for Concealed Carry on Campus is a grassroots organization
dedicated to allowing concealed carry of handguns by licensed adults on
college campuses.

 

[a.bentonab]

interesting. How is Virginia's reciprocity? Is it any better recognized than Indiana's?

 

[NateIU10]

I took this just to have it a few days ago. The videos were wayyyy slow to load (as in never would) so I just took the quizzes sans video. Easy stuff really, few guesses but overall, easy.

 

[zebov]

Virginia permit gives you a couple more states such as Ohio, West Virginia, and (obviously) Virginia.

 

[rmabrey]

passed easily doing it on my cell phone so couldnt even watch the videos. the pass rate is %50 percent on all the test except the final which is repeat questions

 

[GSquared]

Virginia non resident does not get you West Virginia (only VA resident gets you WV), but it does get you Ohio and Pennsylvania.

 

[zebov]

Virginia non resident does not get you West Virginia (only VA resident gets you WV), but it does get you Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Hmm... handgunlaw.us needs to update their virginia map then. They show WVa as accepting resident and non-resident permits.

 

[opus1776]

Virginia non resident does not get you West Virginia (only VA resident gets you WV), but it does get you Ohio and Pennsylvania.

First, the portion that I hilighted is wrong.

Second, Zebov you can trust the information on handgunlaw.us. The admin who runs the site updates it as soon as he has new confirmed information.

For the record here is the link to the WV official state website for reciprocity:

The West Virginia Attorney General Darrell McGraw gives his written opinions and advice upon questions of law to state officials, heads of state institutions, and the prosecuting attorneys; handles all litigation on behalf of the state government and

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