Official Texas Online Training

Texas License to Carry & Private Security Classes Online

Take the official Texas DPS-approved LTC class or complete the Texas Level II and Level III private security training online.

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on 13,442 student reviews

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Students trained

Texas DPS-Approved Online LTC Provider

Official Texas Online Training

Which class do you need?

LTC $49

I want a Texas License to Carry

Complete the online classroom course, then complete the required range instruction and handgun proficiency demonstration with a qualified Texas LTC instructor.

LTC Benefits How to Apply Proficiency Demonstration

Reviews from actual course students

Over 13,000 student course reviews

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AI Review Summary

The reviews for the course are overwhelmingly positive, with many customers praising the informative and detailed content provided. The instructor received high marks for being engaging and easy to understand, making the learning experience enjoyable.

What customers love: Informative course content · Engaging instructor · Easy navigation · Convenient format

It was great. I learned something valuable in the instruction of the firearm.

Charles V.

A very thorough method of teaching—clear, methodical and refreshing.

Dolores B.

The online class was excellent, with the information you need clearly presented.

Thomas V.

Texas License to Carry

Take the official Texas LTC classroom course online

Clear video instruction explains Texas law, handgun safety, dispute resolution, and storage without pages of dense text.

  • Complete the 4-hour online classroom course
  • Receive your LTC-104 course certificate
  • Finish in-person range portion
  • Submit the DPS application and fingerprints
See LTC Class Details

Simple from the start

Choose, learn, complete

Start online, complete the course, and follow a clear path to your next licensing step.

1

Choose your course

Select Texas LTC, Level II, Level III, the combo class, or renewal training.

2

Complete the online lessons

Watch video-based lessons on your computer, tablet, or phone at your own pace.

3

Receive your course certificate

Complete the required lessons and assessments, then receive the certificate tied to your course.

4

Finish in-person requirements

LTC and Level III students complete their required hands-on training with a qualified instructor.

Texas Private Security Training

Choose the class that matches the job you want

Start with unarmed security, move into commissioned armed work, or complete renewal training.

Unarmed Security

Level II

Online training for non-commissioned unarmed security officers.

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New Armed Applicants

Level II & III Combo

Complete both classroom courses online, then finish required hands-on training.

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Armed Security

Level III

Online classroom training for commissioned armed security officers.

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Renewal

Level III Renewal

Online continuing education for commissioned security officers.

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Not sure which security class you need? Compare Level II, Level III, combo, and renewal training.

More ways to keep learning

Additional Online Firearms Classes

Build your knowledge beyond the required licensing course with practical online training you can complete at your own pace.

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Firearm safety training FREE CLASS

Start with the basics

Free Basic Gun Safety

Learn practical firearm-safety principles online before moving into more advanced training.

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Online handgun class FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS

Learn the fundamentals

Handgun Essentials Class

Build a stronger understanding of handguns and the basic skills involved in learning to shoot safely.

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License refresher course STAY CURRENT

For current LTC holders

Texas LTC Refresher Class

Review the LTC program and get updated information on Texas laws, rules, and carry-related topics.

Refresh Your LTC Knowledge →
Texas permitless carry course 1X CARRY LAWS

Understand your responsibilities

Permitless Carry Class

Learn important information about carrying a handgun in Texas without a License to Carry.

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Gun safety master class MASTER CLASS

In-depth gun safety

Gun Safety Master Class

Learn in-depth gun safety with this 4-hour master class covering operation, accessibility, and more.

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Concealed carry class EVERYDAY CARRY

Practical concealed carry

The Art of Concealment

Learn about handgun and holster selection, practical concealment, and drawing from a holster.

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Instructor Joel Kuchenski

Instructor experience you can verify

Taught by Joel Kuchenski

Joel is the owner and lead instructor for OnlineTexasLTC.com. He began teaching firearms and LTC classes while serving as a Texas police officer and departmental training instructor. His courses combine state-required material with practical explanations drawn from real training and law-enforcement experience.

Texas Approved Online Course Provider Texas License to Carry Instructor Texas DPS Level II & III Instructor TCOLE Firearms Instructor NRA Pistol & CCW Instructor
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Real customer support

You are not left to figure it out alone

Whether you have a course question, a technical issue, or need help understanding the next step, you can reach a real person who understands the process.

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Latest guides and resources

Get clear answers before and after your class

Helpful articles explain the licensing process, private-security requirements, and what to expect next.

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TEXAS LTC GUIDE

How to Get a Texas License to Carry

A straightforward overview of the online class, range portion, application, fingerprints, and supporting documents.

Read the LTC Steps →
PRIVATE SECURITY GUIDE

Which Texas Security Class Do You Need?

Compare Level II, Level III, combo training, and renewal requirements before choosing a course.

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LTC QUALIFICATION

What to Expect During the LTC Proficiency Demonstration

Learn what the in-person portion includes, what to bring, and how to find an instructor near you.

Prepare for the Range →

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers before you start

For instructors, ranges, training businesses

Offer our online classes under your own dedicated web address

Approved partners can receive a dedicated subdomain, custom completion messaging, direct-deposit commission payments, and tools for selling classes to their own students.

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Dedicated branded subdomain

Custom completion emails

Commission payments by direct deposit

Registration codes for direct sales

No competing offers to your students

Support for you and your customers

Start when you are ready

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Clear instruction, flexible access, and real support.

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