IWTA Training and Testing Tiers
Basic Amateur Training (Handgun/Long Gun Specific)
● Cost: $100 For Red Phase, $100 For White Phase, $100 For Blue Phase
● Time Allotted to Complete All 3 Phases: 60 Days
● Stages:
○ Red Stage: Firearm Safety, Range Safety, Disassembly/Reassembly, Maintenance, Storage, Malfunctions.
○ White Stage: Range Training.
○ Blue Stage: Speed and Accuracy Development.
○ Disassemble/Reassemble, resolve firearm/ammo issues
Expert Certification
● Expert
○ Cost: $800
○ Test Time: 8 Hours
● Precision Expert
○ Cost: $800
○ Test Time: 8 Hours
● Distinguished Expert Certification
○ Cost: $1600
○ Test Time: 16 Hours
Marksman Certification Levels
● Marksman 1st Class
○ Cost: $250
○ Test Time: 2.5 Hours
Sharpshooter Certification Levels
● Sharpshooter 1st Class
○ Cost: $450
○ Test Time: 4.5 Hours
Sniper
○ Cost: $1600
○ Test Time: 16 Hours
Important Notes
Additional Costs:
Prices do not include the following:
○ Targets
○ Firearm
○ Belt, Holster
○ Ammunition
○ Safety Gear
○ Range Gear
○ Required Clothing
Retesting Fees:
○ Failing a rank test requires paying the test fee again to retake the test.
Cumulative Qualification Requirement:
○ Each rank test includes repassing qualifications for all lower ranks within the time allotted for the rank you are testing for.
Rank Testing Will Be Performed by Certified USCQ, IWTA or NRA Instructors who are also Qualified Experts, Distinguished Experts, Active and Former Special Ops. Ex: Special Forces, SEAL, CIA Paramilitary Operations Officers, Law Enforcement Tactical Officers. Etc.
IWTA’s training uses modern & improvised weapons, ammunition and training tactics to simulate real-world self-defense scenarios.