The content of the course usually includes:
.The evolution of firearms, major parts, types and actions
.Basic firearms safety procedures
.Operating firearm actions
.Safe handling and carry procedures
.Firing techniques and procedures
.Care and maintenance of firearms
.Laws: Safe storage, display, transportation and handling of restricted and non-restricted firearms
.Ammunition
.Responsibilities of the firearms owner/user
Minor's License: Individuals younger than 18 years are only eligible to hold a non-restricted firearms license.
Local PALS/RPALS dates/locations are:
Selkirk College - Non Restricted PALS
Castlegar Oct 24, Dec 5, Jan 9
Trail Oct 24, 31, Jan 16
Nelson (Silver King) Oct 31, Nov 21, Dec 12, Jan 16
Grand Forks Oct 31, Dec 12
Kaslo Nov 7, 28
Selkirk College - Restricted PALS
Castlegar Oct 25, Dec 6, Jan 10
Trail Nov 21, Dec 5
Grand Forks Nov 1, Dec 13
Silver City Trap Club - Non Restricted PALS
Contact: Rhoda Bohm Plotinikoff 250-364-1180
Nov 20, Nov 27, Nov 28
Silver City Trap Club - Restricted PALS
Nov 29