DC-CPL-101DCWear & Carry
District of Columbia Concealed Pistol License (CPL)
MPD-approved 18-hour course for the DC Concealed Pistol License (CPL), including 2 hours of live-fire qualification.
18 hours Beginner 0 students 4.9 rating
// OVERVIEW
Meets all DC Metropolitan Police Department requirements for the Concealed Pistol License (CPL). 16 hours of classroom instruction plus 2 hours of supervised range time. Covers DC firearms code, federal-property restrictions, and de-escalation.
// CURRICULUM
What you will learn
M01
Module 1: DC Law & Regulations
- L1.1DC Concealed Carry Code120m
- L1.2Federal Property Rules45m
M02
Module 2: Defensive Mindset
- L2.1Threat Assessment75m
- L2.2De-escalation60m
M03
Module 3: Range Qualification
- L3.1DC MPD Qualification Course120m
// REQUIREMENTS
Prerequisites
- 21+ years old
- DC residency or work permit
- Clean record
// CERTIFICATION
Upon successful completion
DC MPD Concealed Pistol License (CPL) Certificate
// UPCOMING CLASS DATES
Pick a class date
Selecting a date is optional — you can enroll first and pick a session later from your dashboard.
// REQUIREMENTS BRIEF
Download the DC Permit Requirements PDF
Age, fees, residency, processing time, disqualifiers — everything in one document.