Foundations Course

Pistol & Barricade

📅 Course Date

February 21st, 2026

1-day intensive · Calgary, Alberta

What's included

  • Range time & ammunition
  • Pistols & holsters
  • Magazines & ear protection
  • Targets & training supplies
$375

+ GST

All equipment provided. Just show up ready to train.
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All equipment provided

Foundations: Pistol & Barricade — Hazel Academy

Build Strong, Safe Pistol Fundamentals with Real-World Application

A high-value, entry-level live-fire program designed for new shooters, security personnel, and civilians seeking structured, professional instruction.

Foundations: Pistol & Barricade training - students learning pistol fundamentals

Foundations: Pistol & Barricade is a complete one-day course that takes you from safe handling and holster work to practical marksmanship and cover-based shooting—all in a single, structured live-fire day.

You'll learn firearm safety, grip, stance, sight picture, trigger control, holster mechanics, controlled pairs, and critical failure drills. The afternoon focuses on real-world applications: kneeling, prone, supported and unsupported positions, exposure control, ammo management, and working from barricades and cover.

This course prepares students for Hazel Academy's multi-day Protection Fundamentals program and future Foundations modules. Pistols and equipment provided. Open to civilian students, security professionals, and protective operations personnel.

Calgary, Alberta
1-Day Intensive
All Equipment Provided

FAQ

Common Questions

If you have a question not answered here, reach out and we'll respond within 24 hours.

No. This is an entry-level course designed for new shooters and those seeking structured fundamentals. All equipment is provided, and instruction starts from the basics. If you're completely new to firearms, this is the perfect starting point.

Final call to action

Ready to Build Strong Pistol Fundamentals?

Learn the fundamentals that matter. Foundations: Pistol & Barricade takes you from safe handling and holster work to practical marksmanship and cover-based shooting—all in a single, structured live-fire day. All equipment provided. Perfect for new shooters, security professionals, and those preparing for advanced training.

This course is designed as the ideal lead-in to Protection Fundamentals I. Build the core skills that make advanced training more effective.

Students training in action during Foundations: Pistol & Barricade course

Enroll with confidence

  • 🔒 Secure enrollment
  • 📧 Confirmation email within 24 hours
  • 🎯 All equipment provided
  • ✅ Perfect feeder course for PF1