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This is the original Idaho Women’s Only Workshop™. Our classes are taught by Idaho female instructors – not men. Sorry men, we ladies stick together – we don’t need some guy telling us what it’s all about!

Ladies, put some WOW in your training!  Get the BEST of Level 1’s Women’s Only Workshop™ and save on your education!  Great for beginners and ladies that want to develop their pistol and self-defense skills. 

Makes for the Ultimate Girl’s Day Out Experience!

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What to expect from your Idaho Women’s Only Workshop.

  • Class days are informative, and hands-on lessons and range drills are fun.
  • By the end, you will gain the knowledge necessary to safely handle a firearm for recreation and basic personal protection.
  • For those who choose the WOW  Women’s Training Package…be prepared for a fun learning experience!  Come with a positive attitude and be ready to learn new skills.

Flattery is the best form of compliment. Other instructors are riding on our original Women’s Only” class concepts. Taught by a Nationally Recognized Female Instructor The “Idaho Women’s Only Workshop” class is unique. No men, no husband-wife teams, no excuses or “unique” approaches to teaching this course. Taught by a nationally recognized female instructor, these classes are the best!

Firearms training is a journey, not an event. As you train, increase your skills and knowledge in handling a handgun or any other firearm. You cannot learn all there is to learn in one class, don’t let other instructors tell you otherwise. Our three (3) step approach to learning will have you shooting like a pro in no time.


Idaho Women’s Only Workshop

Women’s Beginner Pistol Class 101

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Women’s Beginner Pistol Class 101 is part of Level 1’s Idaho Women’s Only Workshop (WOW Training).  This is a beginner-level class designed for ladies in Idaho with limited firearms experience to understand the essentials of owning a pistol.  The workshop is taught by a nationally recognized and accredited female instructor and explores women-specific firearm concepts (sorry, guys…you’re not built the same!). 

Our Idaho Women’s Only Beginner Pistol Class covers the major essential requirements for learning how to use a handgun safely. Topics include choosing a Shooting Stance, Proper Grip Control, Trigger Control, Malfunctions, Firing your First Shots, and more.

Don’t let any of these topics scare you or put you off. Our proprietary Modern Gun Training Techniques, provide easy-to-follow directions and explanations. Students learn safe gun handling, maintenance, and shooting in a casual environment.  This course uses hands-on instruction, visual presentations, expert lectures, and fun range drills to enhance your learning experience. After this workshop, ladies can apply for the state of Idaho’s standard Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.

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Women’s Pistol Classes – Skill Development 102

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Our Idaho Women’s Pistol Skill Development Classes are part of Level 1’s Idaho Women’s Only Workshop™ (WOW Training).   This skill development course is for ladies who have taken a beginner-level pistol class and are ready to learn to shoot more accurately. The workshop is taught by a nationally recognized female instructor and explores women-specific firearm concepts (sorry guys…this is a ladies’ class, and we know how to shoot!). Ladies learn advanced shooting techniques, concepts, and how to shoot more accurately.

Included as part of our proprietary Modern Gun Training Techniques, the Women’s Pistol Skill Development Class is one of the best. This utilizes modern training technologies and methods designed for you to learn quickly and efficiently in a safe environment.

The Idaho Women’s Only Workshop Classes 102: Pistol Development builds on refining skills you learned during the Women’s Beginner Pistol Classes 101 Workshop. Ladies will learn to refine essential pistol shooting skills in a fun and safe environment. Using our Modern Firearms Training Techniques, students see a noticeable difference in accuracy. Skill improvement combines focusing on the essentials. Improving Shooting stances, Aiming, Breath Control, Hold Control, Trigger Control, and Follow-through.

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Idaho Women’s Only Workshop – Concealed Carry Classes 103

Women's Concealed Carry Class

The Idaho Women’s Concealed Carry Classes 103 Workshop is part of  Idaho’s Women Only Workshop™ (WOW Training). 

This course is highly informative and designed to better prepare Idaho women to concealed carry a firearm responsibly and confidently in public.

This in-person personal defense concept course, presented by Level 1 Firearms Training, is exclusive to Women Only (sorry, guys…this workshop is for ladies only!). Classes are taught by a nationally recognized and accredited female firearms instructor.  What better way to improve your knowledge and skills than another woman who knows what it’s like to conceal carry?

Choosing a firearm for personal protection. Ammunition selection. Holstering and concealing purse options. Situational awareness. Cover & concealment. Defensive mindset. Unique defense strategies. An extensive overview of Idaho gun laws.  Interstate travel with a firearm. Proper interaction with police, the aftermath of a shooting event, and much more!  

After completing this class, ladies can apply for the Idaho Enhanced Concealed Carry Weapons Permit at your local sheriff’s department. The training also allows Idaho residents to apply for the Oregon non-resident concealed carry permit. A must-have if they visit or travel through Oregon.

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Idaho Women’s Only Workshop – Women’s Only Beginner Rifle Class 101

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Women’s Only Beginner Rifle Class 101 is part of  Level 1’s premier Women Only Workshop™ (WOW Training).  This beginner-level course is designed for ladies with limited or no rifle experience. 

The rifle workshop is taught by a nationally recognized and accredited female firearms instructor. Training is exclusively for women-only female certified instructors and is for Women Only (sorry guys…this workshop is for the gals to have fun while they learn).  This is not designed to be a rifle marksmanship or tactical rifle course. Ladies will learn at their own pace without the pressure applied by other Idaho instructors during these types of classes.

Learn safe rifle handling, maintenance, storage, basic scoping, and shooting techniques in a relaxed small group environment with other ladies. Topics will include a basic understanding of the many rifle actions available, and there is most common usage. Ammunition is an essential subject for all rifle users. A wide variety of ammunition is available, and making sense of the many options can appear daunting. Our Women’s Only Beginner Rifle 101 Class will dispel the confusion leaving you confident about rifles.

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