MARIN County CCW

In person ccw course training

AAO is an Authorized & approved CCW Training Provider for Marin County Sheriff's Office and all county residents, we are Certified DOJ CCW Instructors. All Classes are SB2 compliant. Our course certificate can be uploaded directly to Permitium. Classes held weekly throughout, Petaluma and Sonoma. Come Join us

our team

Our Marin CCW team includes two active law enforcement firearms instructors, a retired Range Master with 24 years of service, and four female DOJ-certified instructors, including one with 25 years in law enforcement. Led by a DOJ certified expert, our instructors bring real-world tactical insight, precision, and diverse perspectives that go far beyond generic CCW classes. All are certified in Red Dot Optics, two as POST-certified specialists, while two hold CRPA Train-the-Trainer credentials. Every instructor is also Stop the Bleed certified, ensuring students leave prepared not only to carry responsibly but also to save lives in an emergency.

OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

At AAO Training, we believe carrying concealed comes with responsibility, confidence, and skill. Whether you’re applying for your first CCW, renewing your permit, or advancing your defensive abilities, we deliver professional, personalized instruction that goes above and beyond, 110% every time. Serving Marin County and the Bay Area, our mission is simple: to equip you with the knowledge, confidence, and readiness to protect yourself and your loved ones.