NRA INSTRUCTORS CLASS QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
To become an NRA Range safety officer, you must :
a) be at least 21 years old
b) compete in an NRA range safety officer course and test scoring of 90% or better
c) be an NRA certified instructor in all shooting disciplines
d) A and B - ANSWER-D) A and B
The Chief Trainer is responsible for:
a) supervising the training
b) conducting rehearsals
c) monitoring record-keeping and reporting to the NRA
d) all the above - ANSWER-D) All the above
What is the expected knowledge retention rate of students involved in NRA courses
when the instructor properly uses total participant involvement?
A) 10%
B) 25%
C) 65%
D) 85% - ANSWER-C) 65%
The Three instructor ratings are?
a) assistant, certified and training counselor
b) appointed, apprentice, and certified
c) apprentice, assistant, and certified
d) certified, appointed, and assistant - ANSWER-C) apprentice , assistant and certified
For a 17-year-old girl to become an apprentice instructor, she must complete the
instructor course and score ____percent or higher on the instructors' test.
a) 85%
b) 90%
c) 75%
d) No score is required - ANSWER-A) 85%
Instructor candidates must complete registration and finalize credentials at
NRAinstructors.org within _____days
a) 120
b) 90
c) 60
d) 30 - ANSWER-D) 30
What is the time you should allow when ordering training materials such as student
packets, lesson plans, and instructional posters indicated in your NRA Trainers Guide?
a) 1 week
, b) 2 weeks
c) withing two days
d) 3-4 weeks - ANSWER-D) 3-4 weeks
Of the following, which is acceptable for an advertisement for your basic firearm training
course?
a) the national rifle association will present a basic pistol shooting course at ABC gun
club
B) the ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol shooting course
C) NRA concealed carry school of combat hand gunner
D) all the above - ANSWER-B) The ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol
shooting course
When is it permissible to use the title "NRA certified Instructor " on business cards and
stationery?
a) when advertising and training that requires NRA C certification
b) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training objectives and standards
c) on your state concealed carry instructor business cards
d) all the above - ANSWER-B) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training
objectives and standards.
T/F. Since 1871, a major objective of the National Rifle Association of America has
been to provide training in the safe and proper use of firearms - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA certified instructors are charged with the responsibility to upholding the
national training standards of the NRA basic firearms training program - ANSWER-True
T/F. Using a training team to conduct a course allows instructors to teach the areas in
which they are best suited. - ANSWER-True
T/F. Proper attire, language, and overall demeanor increases the instructor's
effectiveness - ANSWER-True
T/F. The instructor's attitude toward handling firearms is important when teaching
beginners. - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA instructors are expected to retain copies of all NRA course reports,
examinations, and notes pertaining to their students. - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA instructors are required to issue the appropriate student packet to their
students. - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA Basic firearm training report is to be submitted via www.nrainstructors.org
within ten days of completion of the course. - ANSWER-True
ANSWERS
To become an NRA Range safety officer, you must :
a) be at least 21 years old
b) compete in an NRA range safety officer course and test scoring of 90% or better
c) be an NRA certified instructor in all shooting disciplines
d) A and B - ANSWER-D) A and B
The Chief Trainer is responsible for:
a) supervising the training
b) conducting rehearsals
c) monitoring record-keeping and reporting to the NRA
d) all the above - ANSWER-D) All the above
What is the expected knowledge retention rate of students involved in NRA courses
when the instructor properly uses total participant involvement?
A) 10%
B) 25%
C) 65%
D) 85% - ANSWER-C) 65%
The Three instructor ratings are?
a) assistant, certified and training counselor
b) appointed, apprentice, and certified
c) apprentice, assistant, and certified
d) certified, appointed, and assistant - ANSWER-C) apprentice , assistant and certified
For a 17-year-old girl to become an apprentice instructor, she must complete the
instructor course and score ____percent or higher on the instructors' test.
a) 85%
b) 90%
c) 75%
d) No score is required - ANSWER-A) 85%
Instructor candidates must complete registration and finalize credentials at
NRAinstructors.org within _____days
a) 120
b) 90
c) 60
d) 30 - ANSWER-D) 30
What is the time you should allow when ordering training materials such as student
packets, lesson plans, and instructional posters indicated in your NRA Trainers Guide?
a) 1 week
, b) 2 weeks
c) withing two days
d) 3-4 weeks - ANSWER-D) 3-4 weeks
Of the following, which is acceptable for an advertisement for your basic firearm training
course?
a) the national rifle association will present a basic pistol shooting course at ABC gun
club
B) the ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol shooting course
C) NRA concealed carry school of combat hand gunner
D) all the above - ANSWER-B) The ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol
shooting course
When is it permissible to use the title "NRA certified Instructor " on business cards and
stationery?
a) when advertising and training that requires NRA C certification
b) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training objectives and standards
c) on your state concealed carry instructor business cards
d) all the above - ANSWER-B) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training
objectives and standards.
T/F. Since 1871, a major objective of the National Rifle Association of America has
been to provide training in the safe and proper use of firearms - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA certified instructors are charged with the responsibility to upholding the
national training standards of the NRA basic firearms training program - ANSWER-True
T/F. Using a training team to conduct a course allows instructors to teach the areas in
which they are best suited. - ANSWER-True
T/F. Proper attire, language, and overall demeanor increases the instructor's
effectiveness - ANSWER-True
T/F. The instructor's attitude toward handling firearms is important when teaching
beginners. - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA instructors are expected to retain copies of all NRA course reports,
examinations, and notes pertaining to their students. - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA instructors are required to issue the appropriate student packet to their
students. - ANSWER-True
T/F. NRA Basic firearm training report is to be submitted via www.nrainstructors.org
within ten days of completion of the course. - ANSWER-True
