To become a full member of the NRA you are required to complete our Probationary Training Programme if you are either new to shooting and are not a member of a Home Office Approved Club, or have been out of the Armed Forces for more than 5 years. Please wait for membership confirmation before booking any training.
This course focuses on knowledge and safety, featuring both theoretical and practical elements.
This programme is designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to shoot independently, with a club and to enter competitions.
Module 1 will introduce you to:
All 2024 Probationary Training dates have been published.
Please click HERE to view the full list of Module 1 dates.
Start Date:
Mar 15, 2025Start Date:
Apr 13, 2025Start Date:
Jun 01, 2025This programme is designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to shoot independently, with a club and to enter competitions.
Module 2 will introduce you to:
All 2024 Probationary Training dates have been published.
Please click HERE to view the full list of Module 2 dates.
This programme is designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to shoot independently, with a club and to enter competitions.
Module 3 will introduce you to:
All 2024 Probationary Training dates have been published.
Please click HERE to view the full list of Module 3 dates.
This programme is designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to shoot independently, with a club and to enter competitions.
Module 4 will assess your knowledge of:
All 2024 Probationary Training dates have been published.
Please click HERE to view the full list of Module 4 dates.
Start Date:
Mar 01, 2025Start Date:
Mar 29, 2025Start Date:
May 03, 2025You must attend your 2 x Shooting Club sessions before you can attend your Final Briefing Session.
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This programme is designed to help you develop the skills and confidence you need to shoot independently, with a club and to enter competitions.
The Final Briefing Session (FBS) is a half-day event/ graduation to full NRA membership. Three main topics will be covered:
After attending the Final Briefing Session, you will be granted full NRA membership and will be posted your 4-year full-member NRA SCC.
All 2025 Probationary Training dates have been published.
Please click HERE to view the full list of FBS dates.
Start Date:
Apr 06, 2025Start Date:
May 31, 2025Start Date:
Jun 22, 2025We would like all Probationers to complete their full Probationary training within 1 year of their Probationary membership approval date.
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You are advised to not leave long gaps between each session. If you leave a gap of several months or longer between sessions, you may be required to repeat a session or restart your training from the beginning.
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The modules must be taken in order, and once completed will give you access to a Full NRA Membership.
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NOTE: Please do not book onto a Probationary Module until you have received a Probationary Membership approval email and your membership number from the Membership team. Any bookings made before you receive this will be cancelled.
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