Find mandatory trainings for license holders and their employees. 

If you are interested in information about becoming licensed, please refer to the general information posted on this site.

Approved Training Courses

• Board Certified Training Courses

Core Objective Guides

• Core Training Capsules – Content Objectives Guide – Private Detective/Investigator
• Core Training Capsules – Content Objectives Guide – Protective Agents
• Core Training Content Objectives – Armed Persons

Training Applications

• Training Course Application: Use this to submit a course for Board approval. 
• New Training Instructor Application: Use this to add a new instructor to a course that has already been approved by the Board.

Additional Information

• BCA Firearms Instructor Certification Page
• Minnesota Permit to Carry a Firearm Application for Organization or Government Entity Approval to Certify Firearms Instructors