ONLINE LTC CLASS
CLASSROOM TRAINING ONLY. Shooting Proficiency Test Not Included
🔍 ABOUT THIS COURSE
- ✅ Official Texas DPS Approved LTC Course
- ✅ Class Required to Obtain Texas LTC
- ✅ Access Course Immediately After Purchase
- ✅ Start/Stop on Your Schedule
- ✅ Only 4 Hours Long
- ✅ Take Class on Any Device with Internet Anytime
- ✅ Instantly Download LTC-104 Certificate Upon Completion
- ✅ Schedule Shooting Portion with local instructor
Online Texas LTC Class
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Shooting Proficiency Test
COMPLETE LTC TRAINING
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📍 Address: 11325 Eastex Freeway, Houston, Texas
💵 Range Fee: $19.49 per shooter
🔎 Details:
- 📦 Gun Rentals
- 🎯 Ammunition Sales
- 👂👓 Ear/Eye Protection
- 🎯 Shooting Proficiency Test Included
- 📚 Official DPS-Approved Online LTC Course
- ⚡ Immediate Access After Purchase
- ⏱️ Only 4 Hours Long – Self Paced
- 🗓️ Up to 6 Months to Finish
- 📱 Take the Class on Any Device with Internet
- 📄 Instant LTC-104 Certificate Download After Completion
- 📆 Schedule Your Shooting Test at Your Convenience
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Texas License to Carry Class
The Texas License to Carry a Handgun Class (LTC) is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to legally carry a handgun in Texas.
This comprehensive course covers essential topics including Texas gun laws, use of force, handgun safety, and proper storage.
The class includes both classroom instruction and a live-fire shooting qualification. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive the certification required to apply for your Texas License to Carry.
Whether you’re a new or experienced shooter, this class ensures you’re equipped to carry responsibly and confidently.
Important Details
- NO WEAPONS ALLOWED IN CLASS
- Classroom Training is 4-6 Hours Long
- Student Must Already Know How To Use a Handgun
- Student Will Receive Completed LTC 104 Certificate At End of Class
- A Total of 50 Rounds Are Fired During Course of Qualification
- A Score of 70%, or 175 out of 250, Is Required To Pass
- No Holster Shooting or Shooting From Concealed Is Required
🎯 What to Bring for the Shooting Proficiency Test
Make sure you come prepared with the following:
- 💰 Range Fee
- 🔫 1 Handgun (no laser optics)
- 📦 50 Rounds of Brass Ammunition
- 🪪 Driver’s License or State ID
- 🦻 Ear & Eye Protection (provided if needed)
Benefits of a Texas LTC
| COMPARISONS | Texas License to Carry | No License |
|---|---|---|
| Carry Concealed In 37 states outside Texas |  |
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| Carry in Federal Gun Free School Zones | |  |
| Bypass Background Checks when Purchasing Firearms | | |
| Carry in Public Place With Any Type of “No Firearm” Sign Posted | | |
| Legal Protections When Carrying at Certain Prohibited Locations | | |
| Carry Inside College Campus Buildings and College Sporting Events | | |
| Room of an Open Meeting of a Governmental Entity | | |
| Airport Trespass Protections | | |
| Carry in Nursing Facilities | | |
| Carry in Hospitals | | |
| Learn Texas Laws | | |
| Open Carry a Handgun in Public | | |
| Concealed Carry a Handgun in Public | | |
Our lead instructor, Jay Lewis, boasts nearly two decades of legal education and experience and nearly 10 years as a dedicated firearms instructor across various cities in Texas. Alongside his legal expertise, he brings his fervor for firearms and passion for teaching gun safety and gun laws to students of TexasGunLicense.net.
As a certified firearm instructor, Instructor Jay has trained and educated over 1,000 novice shooters, aiding them in acquiring skills and confidence across multiple shooting platforms. As a Texas License to Carry Instructor, he has taught over 500 in person classes to people all over Texas. This list includes families, military personnel, churches, private security officers, school teachers, and college students. With years dedicated to studying gun laws and undergoing firearms training under renowned instructors and academies in the industry, Jay’s background equips him to deliver firearm training and conduct Texas License to Carry classes enriched with real-world experience, offering perspectives and insights that are often unparalleled.
Certifications Include:
- * Texas License to Carry Instructor
- * Texas Approved Online Course Provider
- * DPS School Safety Instructor
- * NRA Pistol Instructor
- * NRA Rifle Instructor
- * NRA Personal Protection
- Inside the Home Instructor
- * USCCA Certified Instructor
Who Can Take the Online LTC Class?
Our DPS-approved Online Texas License to Carry (LTC) Class is open to anyone, anywhere in Texas — no matter what city or town you live in.
- ✔️ Taught by certified LTC instructors
- ✔️ Approved statewide by the Texas Department of Public Safety
- ✔️ Gain legal protections & carry benefits you don’t get without a license
✅ Instant Certificate:
As soon as you complete the course, you’ll be able to
download your official LTC-101 certificate immediately.
Take that certificate to any LTC Instructor near you to complete your Proficiency Demonstration — which includes range instruction and a 50-round shooting qualification.
What is Covered in the Texas License to Carry Class?
Module 1
Laws Related to the Use of Force & Deadly Force
- Use of Force Laws
- Self Defense & Stand Your Ground
- Castle Doctrine and Defending Property
Module 2
Handgun Use & Safety
- Basic safety principles, expertly manage handling, storage, and transportation.
- Master shooting methods and acquire fundamental shooting abilities.
- Encourage responsible ownership of firearms, advocating for safe and responsible firearm handling.
Module 3
Non-Violent Dispute Resolution
- Learn methods of de-escalation to effectively defuse tense situations.
- Acquire skills in resolving conflicts through peaceful means.
- Utilize your acquired skills in various settings such as your residence, workplace, and public spaces.
Module 5
Complete The Live Shooting Portion
- Meet with LTC Instructor local to you
- Receive Range Instruction
- Complete 50 Round Shooting Proficiency
- Pass with score of at least 175 out of 250
- Instructor completes Part B and Part C of your certificate from online class
Module 4
Proper & Safe Storage of Handgun
- Gain knowledge on different techniques for appropriately storing your firearm.
- Learn consequences when a child gains access to firearm
- Highlight the importance of secure storage, especially in households with children.
Getting your LTC is a smart and straightforward process — and it’s the best move if you’re considering carrying a firearm in Texas. While permitless carry is legal, it comes with serious limitations. With an LTC, you gain:
- ✔️ Added legal protections
- ✔️ Fewer restrictions when carrying
- ✔️ Peace of mind knowing you’ve met all state requirements
Carry with confidence — not confusion. Start your LTC journey today and enjoy the full benefits of being licensed.
Our online class is just 4 hours long (the legal minimum), and you can take it at your own pace — all at once or in short sessions that fit your schedule.
We made it simple and clear so you can pass with ease — in fact, we’re so confident that we guarantee you’ll pass or we’ll refund your course fee. 💯
- ✔️ Available on desktop, laptop, iPad, or smartphone
- ✔️ Pause and resume anytime — pick up right where you left off
- ✔️ Take up to 6 months to complete at your convenience
🎯 Whether you’re on the couch or on the go, this is the most flexible way to earn your Texas LTC.
SHOOTING PORTION
After completing our online class, you can complete your shooting portion with any certified LTC instructor in your area — it’s that flexible.
- ✅ Get instant access to our Instructor Locator
- ✅ Bring your LTC-101 certificate to any local instructor
- ✅ Not in Houston? No problem — your certificate works statewide!
In the Houston area? We’ll personally handle your range instruction and shooting qualification right here at Space City Firearm Training.
EXEMPT FROM THE SHOOTING PORTION
🚫 Not Everyone Needs to Complete the Shooting Portion
Some individuals are automatically exempt from the range/shooting requirement of the Texas LTC class.
If you qualify, all you need to do is complete our Online Texas License to Carry Class — and you’re done!
✅ Exemptions Include:
- Texas State Correctional Officers (COs)
- Active Duty Military or Veterans with firearm training or shooting scores within the last 10 years
- County Jailers with firearms training through employment
If you fall into any of these categories, you’re only one step away from getting your LTC — no shooting required!
Have any questions? Visit our FAQ page.
