FIREARMS SAFETY CLASS
***One requirement to apply for, and receive, an LTC or FID from the Groveland Police Department is a certificate of completion from a Basic Firearms Safety Course or Basic Hunter Safety Course.
The Groveland Police Department is offering a Basic Firearms Safety Course open to all residents and non-residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts applying for a Massachusetts License to Carry a Firearm or FID Card. This safety course is approved and meets the requirements set forth by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association (LTC-001).
Groveland Residents: It is NOT mandatory for you to take our sponsored class to obtain your LTC or FID card through the Groveland Police Dept. We must honor any certificate from a state approved class.
The course is between four and five hours in length and will cover the following topics,
- Basic Firearms Safety
- Basic Firearms Knowledge and Operation
- Ammunition
- Range and Home Safety
- Child Safety
- Massachusetts and Federal Laws Pertaining to,
- License Classes
- Carry of Firearms
- Transportation and Storage
- Buying, Selling and Transferring Firearms
The cost of the course is $100.00 check or money order made out to the Town of Groveland (NO CASH PLEASE).
For further information contact Officer Ed Fournier of the Groveland Police Department at 978-521-1212.
To register for the class by stop by the Groveland Police Station located at 181 Main Street and fill out a registration form.
Firearms Safety Class Application
Please fill out the online form and email it to efournier@grovelandpolice.com or drop it off at the police station.