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Bail Enforcement Firearms Instructors

As of January 1, 2009 all licensees wanting to carry a firearm in the performance of his or her duties shall take an 8-hour firearms course and pass a shooting test. Licensees are only required to take the shooting course once with every renewal time period (every 2 years).

The instructors listed below are qualified and have expressed interest in teaching the bail firearms courses. Only those instructors listed below are approved to teach the bail firearms courses.

Clark Aposhian: 801-943-5322
Steven Beckstead: 801-280-1863
Mike Loyd: 801-635-4934

Robert Robertson:  801-262-4304 (Salt Lake Community College Only)
Dex Taylor: 435-757-2717

The criteria to become an instructor are as follows:

Certified to instruct Basic Pistol, Personal Protection Inside and Outside the home

Updated November 3, 2009