NRA Education & Training Department Presents the Inaugural Trainers' Symposium

This groundbreaking event is geared towards NRA trainers to enhance their skills, expand their knowledge, and network with industry leaders in the firearms education and training space.

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posted on March 1, 2025
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The NRA Education and Training Division is proud to announce the Inaugural Trainers' Symposium, set to take place on April 26-27, 2025, at the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Atlanta, Georgia. This groundbreaking event is geared towards NRA trainers to enhance their skills, expand their knowledge, and network with industry leaders in the firearms education and training space.

The Trainers' Symposium boasts an impressive lineup of seminars by industry leaders such as A Girl and A Gun, Mantis, Next Level Training, and others. These sessions will cover a broad range of topics from building a sustainable business, incorporating technology into training, to proper hearing protection that are crucial for trainers looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of firearms education. Attendees will gain invaluable insights into the latest training techniques, best practices, and trends in the industry.

Schedule and Admission

The Symposium will take place over two action-packed days. Attendance to the Symposium and the Annual Meeting as a whole is free for all NRA Members.

  • Saturday, April 26: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday, April 27: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Several contributing partners have also stepped up to donate products for raffle prizes. We are thrilled to announce that several industry-leading companies, including Mantis, Next Level Training, Scalarworks, and more, will be contributing products to be raffled off throughout the event. You have the chance to take home some cutting-edge training tools and equipment to further enhance your instruction.

Bonus: Complimentary Credential Renewal for NRA Trainers

In an exclusive bonus for NRA Trainers attending the Symposium, every participant will receive a complimentary credential renewal.

Register to Attend

Registration for the Symposium is now open; click here to register! You can choose to attend as many seminars as you’d like. We will continue to release more information on speakers, raffles, and other details as the event draws near. For more information or any questions please reach out to [email protected] with subject line SYMPOSIUM. We look forward to seeing you in Atlanta!

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