Firearm Safety Training - Category CD
This Course is available for SAPOL Approved Firearm Safety Training only
Description
Registration for Firearm Safety Training Category CD.
To be eligible to enrol in this course you must first apply and be approved for a Firearm Licence with the South Australia Police (SAPOL). This is a legal requirement of SAPOL.
You are required to provide your SAPOL Approval Letter at the time of enrolment. Your training must be completed within 6 months of the issue date on your letter.
The Firearm Safety Course is divided into four main sections which cover the following topics:
- What is a firearm?
- Firearms and the law
- Safety with firearms
- Using firearms responsibly
- Hunting and animal destruction
- Hunting laws and legal obligations
- Range rules
The above training includes approximately 3 hours of online training, 2 hours of in-class theory training and assessments and 1 hour of practical assessments.
The Workbook will be available through our online learning system where you will also need to complete compulsory exercises prior to the course date. The online learning will take approximately 2-3 hours to complete and must be completed prior to your practical training day. Further information will be sent to you upon registration.
If you have approval for Category H you can also undertake this on the same day as Category CD (cannot undertake AB, CD & H on same day - AB must be completed beforehand)
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 20 March 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 5 June 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
Eyre Peninsula (Port Lincoln)
Class Times
Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 7 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
Eyre Peninsula (Port Lincoln)
Class Times
Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 9 June 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
Limestone Coast (Naracoorte)
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 28th of November 2025 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
Limestone Coast (Naracoorte)
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 6 February 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
Limestone Coast (Naracoorte)
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 24 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 30 January 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 2 February 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 6 February 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 6 March 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 6 March 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 1 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 1 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 24 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 27 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 8 May 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 4 June 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 5 June 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 16 February 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 20 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Sunday: 9:30am - 1:30pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 22 June 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
Murraylands (Murray Bridge)
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 13 February 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
Murraylands (Murray Bridge)
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 19 June 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Thursday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 1 April 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Location
SSAA Moonta Shooting Range
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 20 February 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
Class Times
Friday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm (Includes a 1-hour break)
Please Note: Registrations for this course close on 27 February 2026 unless filled prior
Student Visa (500)
Current VISA holders eligible
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