Alameda County Sheriff

Paladin Tactical is an approved CCW trainer for the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.  

INITIAL PERMIT

Steps:

1. Submit your initial permit application on the agency's Permitium website.

2. Wait for the agency's approval before completing the training courses.   

3. Complete our CCW FOUNDATIONS (8-hours) and BASIC PISTOL (8-hours). Classes may be taken in any order.

   1. SEE CCW FOUNDATIONS CLASS DATES

   2. SEE BASIC PISTOL CLASS DATES

4. After 16 hours of training has been completed, upload the following onto the agency's Permitium website:

   1. PALADIN TACTICAL CCW TRAINING RECORD

5. You will be contacted by the agency when your permit is ready to be picked up.

   
   

RENEWING A PERMIT

Steps: 

1. Complete our CCW FOUNDATIONS course or PREMIUM RENEWAL course (must be within 90 days of your expiration date; training beyond 90 days may not be accepted by ACSO; check for their latest guidelines).

   1. SEE CCW FOUNDATIONS CLASS DATES

   2. SEE PREMIUM RENEWAL CLASS DATES

2. Once your 8 hours of training has been completed, submit your renewal application online. After signing, upload the following onto the agency's Permitium website:

   1. PALADIN TACTICAL CCW TRAINING RECORD

3. You will be contacted by the agency when your permit is ready to be picked up.

MODIFY A PERMIT (add/change pistol on existing permit between renewal periods)

Steps: 

1. Sign up for a "Permit Modification" ticket at any CCW FOUNDATIONS course or PREMIUM RENEWAL course and come only for the qualification course.

   1. SEE CCW FOUNDATIONS CLASS DATES

   2. SEE PREMIUM RENEWAL CLASS DATES

2. Once complete, submit your permit modification application online. After signing, upload the following onto the agency's Permitium website:

   1. PALADIN TACTICAL CCW TRAINING RECORD

3. You will be contacted by the agency when your modified permit is ready to be picked up.

QUALIFICATION COURSE

2 Yard Line

1. With Your Handgun Holstered Draw And Fire 5 Rounds Center Mass.

Reload And Holster.

Time: 10 Seconds

2. With Your Handgun Holstered Or A Low Ready Fire 5 Rounds Center

Mass. Reload And Holster.

Time: 10 Seconds

5 Yard Line

3. With Your Handgun Holstered Draw And Fire 5 Rounds Center Mass.

Reload And Holster.

Time: 12 Seconds

4. With Your Handgun Holstered Or A Low Ready Fire 5 Rounds Center

Mass. Reload And Holster.

Time: 10 Seconds

7 Yard Line

5. With Your Handgun Holstered Draw And Fire 5 Rounds Center Mass.

Reload And Holster.

Time: 15 Seconds

6. With Your Handgun Holstered Or A Low Ready Fire 5 Rounds Center

Mass. Reload And Holster.

Time: 12 Seconds

15 Yard Line

7. With Your Handgun Holstered Draw And Fire 5 Rounds Center Mass.

Reload And Holster.

Time: 20 Seconds

8. With Your Handgun Holstered Or A Low Ready Fire 5 Rounds Center

Mass. Reload And Holster.

Time: 15 Seconds

25 Yard Line

9. With Your Handgun Holstered Draw And Fire 5 Rounds Center Mass.

Reload And Holster.

Time: 30 Seconds

10. With Your Handgun Holstered Or A Low Ready Fire 5 Rounds Center

Mass. Reload And Holster.

Time: 15 Seconds

Qualification is over: Unload Handgun and Perform 3 Step Safety Check. When You Are Satisfied Your Handgun Is Safe And Empty You Are Clear To Holster.

Maximum Points: 250

Minimum Passing: Score 175 (70%)