HR 218 – Florida Department of Law Enforcement

H.R. 218

“The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act”

Tactical Firearms Academy is a leading provider of HR 218 – Florida Department of Law Enforcement qualification courses in the South Florida area. HR 218 – Florida Department of Law Enforcement firearm qualification courses are conducted by Andy Blaschik, a Florida C.J.S.T.C Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor – FDLE Certified.  This course is available to all retired law enforcement officers (LEO).

We offer this class to all retired law enforcement, regardless of residence!

When: Tuesdays and Fridays 10 AM

Specialty appointments upon request – Please note, special classes outside of our regular Tue or Fri schedule are priced at $150

Duration: 1 Hour

Location: America’s Gun Range Pompano Beach FL

We can travel to you for an addition fee if needed.

 Course Fee: $100 for first firearm 

• includes range fee
• target
• 40 rounds of ammunition (.380, 9mm, .40 or .45 ACP, 38 SPL) 

Course Fee: Additional $10 for (optional) second firearm + ammunition

•  You may add a second firearm to your HR218
• The second gun and second 40 rounds is not covered and requires additional fees 

Question and Answers

1. Do you rent weapons for this qualification?
   Yes $25 (includes weapon, magazines, holster and magazine pouch)
2. Do you issue the ID card?
   Upon successful completion, yes
3. Can I take the qualification while still being an active LEO?
   No, this is a retired officer qualification.

Do you offer other dates or times for the HR 218 Qualification?

• YES!  We are happy to work with you if you are unable to attend during our regular schedule (Tue & Fri). Please email us at info@tacticalacademy.us or use our Contact Us page.  Please note, the qualification fee for special classes is $150.

Required Items

 • Semi-Automatic or revolver w/ holster, magazine holder or speed loaders and retired law enforcement ID
 • Pants with a sturdy belt. You must have Hearing and eye protection. 
 • NO tank tops or V-necks
 • Sturdy, closed toe shoes (athletic, hiking, outdoor styled shoes. NO open toe shoes)