About Course
This course meets the training requirements for the issue of recreational and occupational firearms licences. (For Security Guard Training See CPP30411 Certificate III in Security Operations).
This course specifies the knowledge and skills weapons licence applicants require for the lawful, responsible, and safe use of various categories of firearms and other weapons for occupational purposes, sports or target shooting, and recreational pursuits, including firearms collection and historical demonstrations and military re-enactments. The Weapons Categories Regulation 1997 provides a list of weapons that fall within the various weapons categories.
Mapping :
The previous version of this course is 10618NAT.
Units
- Core Units
- NAT11029001 Demonstrate knowledge of weapons legislation, weapons, and community safety
- Elective Units
- NAT11029002 Use Category A and B firearms lawfully, safely, and responsibly
- NAT11029003 Use Category C firearms lawfully, safely, and responsibly
- NAT11029004 Use Category D firearms lawfully, safely, and responsibly
- NAT11029005 Use Category H firearms lawfully, safely, and responsibly
- NAT11029006 Use Category M (Crossbows) lawfully, safely, and responsibly
- NAT11029007 Use Category M (Miscellaneous Weapons) lawfully, safely, and responsibly

Course Content
Core Units
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NAT11029001 Demonstrate knowledge of weapons legislation, weapons, and community safety