A capabilities company, building capable people.
Waypoint is a capabilities company dedicated to building confident, prepared, and capable people through practical training and professional instruction. We equip responsible citizens and professionals with the skills, knowledge, and mindset to perform when it matters most.
Waypoint’s instructors bring nearly forty years of combined experience in law enforcement and emergency medical services. Their backgrounds include patrol operations, supervision, firearms instruction, tactical emergency medical care, and developing and delivering department-wide firearms training programs, including agency-wide transitions to modern duty weapon systems. Every course is grounded in practical experience, sound judgment, and proven training principles.
Education
Pistol Basics is Waypoint’s foundational pistol course, designed for new and developing shooters seeking to build safe, confident, and repeatable pistol-handling skills. Through a combination of classroom instruction, dry-fire training, and live-fire exercises, students will learn the principles of marksmanship, efficient pistol manipulation, presentation from the holster, movement, reloads, malfunction clearance, and target transitions using proven instructional methods. Open to responsible citizens who can legally possess a firearm, as well as law enforcement professionals looking to reinforce the fundamentals, this course provides the knowledge and practical skills needed to build a solid foundation for continued training. Total training time 8 hours. Required equipment: Pistol, minimum of three magazines (five recommended), pistol holster, magazine pouches, belt. Sorry, no Sig Sauer P320 model pistols allowed in this course.
Concealed Pistol is designed for responsible citizens who legally carry, or intend to carry, a concealed pistol for personal protection. Building upon the fundamentals of safe pistol handling and marksmanship, this course introduces the knowledge, mindset, and practical skills necessary to confidently carry a concealed pistol in everyday life. Through classroom instruction and live-fire training, students will develop a solid foundation for carrying responsibly while preparing for more advanced defensive pistol training. Total training time 16 hours. Required equipment: Pistol, minimum of three magazines (five recommended), pistol holster, magazine pouches, belt, cover garment. Sorry, no Sig Sauer P320 model pistols allowed in this course.