Michigan CPL Class in Macomb County
Prime Defense Firearms Training offers a one-day Michigan CPL class for new and experienced students seeking professional concealed-carry and firearm-safety training in Macomb County.
The course combines classroom instruction with live-fire training and meets Michigan CPL training requirements. Qualifying students receive the certificate needed when applying for a Michigan Concealed Pistol License.
Classes are held in our dedicated classroom in
Macomb Township, Michigan. Students then travel approximately 30 minutes to an offsite shooting range for the live-fire portion.
DO NOT BRING AMMUNITION TO CLASS.
All ammunition used during the live-fire portion must be purchased from the range on the day of class.
What’s Included With Your Michigan CPL Class
- Classroom instruction and course materials
- Michigan CPL certificate of completion
- Range and target fees
- Loaner firearm at no additional charge if needed
- Loaner eye and ear protection if needed
- Lunch, snacks and beverages
- Live-fire instruction and qualification
What You’ll Learn
Our Michigan CPL class covers the safety, legal and practical topics needed for responsible concealed carry, including:
- Firearm safety and safe handling
- Ammunition knowledge
- Shooting fundamentals and pistol shooting positions
- Conflict avoidance and situational awareness
- Home security and home-defense concepts
- The physiology of violent encounters
- Michigan laws related to concealed carry and defensive force
- Civil-liability considerations
- What to consider after a defensive incident
- Firearm and defensive-equipment considerations
- Continuing training and skill development
The course also includes the required live-fire portion at the range.
What to Bring to CPL Class
- A handgun if you plan to use your own
- Eye and ear protection if you already have it
- Closed-toe shoes
- Pen and notebook
Don’t own a handgun? No problem. Prime Defense can provide a loaner firearm at no additional charge.
Do not bring firearms or ammunition into the classroom.
What to Expect on Class Day
Michigan CPL classes are generally scheduled from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and include both classroom and live-fire instruction.
The range is approximately 30 minutes from the classroom. Students provide their own transportation, and range directions are provided during class.
Classroom Address
Prime Defense Firearms Training LLC
51261 Milano Drive
Macomb Township, MI 48042
Please arrive on time. Because the course must meet Michigan training requirements, late arrivals cannot be admitted once instruction begins.
Beginner-Friendly CPL Training
No previous firearm experience is required. Prime Defense regularly uses multiple instructors to provide additional guidance in the classroom and at the range, making the course approachable for both first-time and experienced shooters.
Our focus is safe, practical training—not simply getting students through the minimum requirements.
Learn more about our
Michigan firearms instructors
and their training backgrounds.
Michigan CPL Training Requirements
Michigan law requires a qualifying pistol training or safety program to include at least eight hours of instruction, including at least three hours of range firing time. Required topics include firearm safety, ammunition, shooting fundamentals, Michigan firearm law, conflict avoidance and other required subjects.
Prime Defense’s Michigan CPL class satisfies these training requirements.
Review the official
Michigan CPL requirements.
Register With a Friend or Family Member
Training together can save you money. When two students register together in the same transaction, any applicable two-student savings are applied automatically at checkout. No coupon code is needed.
Registration and Rescheduling Policy
Please choose your class date carefully.
- All class sales are final.
- You may reschedule once with more than 48 hours’ notice.
- A $40 rescheduling fee applies when rescheduling within 48 hours of class.
- No-call/no-show students forfeit their tuition and must register again for a future class.
Your seat is reserved specifically for you once registration is completed.
Questions About the Michigan CPL Class?
Have a question before registering?
Contact Prime Defense Firearms Training
or call 586-625-9744.
You can also explore our other
firearms training and safety classes in Macomb County.
When you’re ready, use the Class Date selector above to choose an available Michigan CPL class and reserve your seat.


