Security Guard and Firearm Instruction Academy

TCLEOSE Certified Firearms Instructor

NRA Certified Range Safety Officer

Private Training Available

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Welcome to Prepared Advantage Academy


Whether you're looking to get your security guard license or learn how to shoot a firearm and secure a concealed weapons permit, Prepared Advantage Academy can help you. Classes are starting soon, so call today to sign up!

Why Choose Prepared Advantage Academy?

Locally and veteran-owned Prepared Advantage Academy offers convenient security guard and firearm instruction classes in Longview, TX. Our Level 2 and 3 security guard classes are designed to help you gain employment anywhere in the security field in Texas. Looking to get your handgun license? We've got the classes you're looking for - all taught by a TCLEOSE Certified Firearms Instructor with over 27 years of handgun instruction experience. With us, your training will always be in qualified hands! Contact us today to sign up or to get any questions you have answered.

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TCLEOSE Certified Firearms Instructor

Convenient Class Times

In Business Since 2011

NRA Certified Range Safety Officer

Locally and Veteran-Owned

Private Training Available

Security Guard Classes

Our academy will help you become a licensed security guard. Trust our over eight years of law enforcement experience. After you receive your license, you'll be able to work anywhere in the security field throughout the great state of Texas.

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Firearm Instruction Classes

Getting your concealed weapons permit is easy and can be done in three simple steps. All of our handgun classes are taught by a TCLEOSE Certified Firearms Instructor.

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See Us In Action

Our facility has the only laser range in all of East Texas. Be sure to check out our photo gallery to see our academy and previous students who have undergone training here.

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Firearm and Classroom Instructor

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