Possession & Acquisition Licence Course
Posted On: Mar 07, 2025
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The District of Sicamous will offer a Possession & Acquisition Licence Course this March!
Learn safe handling of firearms, how to collect history on a gun and safe shooting techniques. This course is required to apply for your Possession & Acquisition Licence (PAL). All course materials are provided. This course requires 10 participants to proceed.
Date | Saturday, March 29, 2025 |
Time | 7:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
Location | District of Sicamous Council Chambers (446 Main Street) |
Cost | $225 |
Ages |
12+ *Youth may require parental support to complete the course. Minors as young as 12 may complete the course to earn their Minors Permit. |
Led by certified PAL instructors and coaches, this course will teach you everything you need to know to apply for your Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL). Certification and documentation will be provided once you complete the course.
This course is for those interested in buying, borrowing or inheriting rifles and shotguns. The classes are taught with a detailed PowerPoint presentation, demonstrations, videos and hands-on instruction. Class sizes are limited to 12 students per class to allow for more individualized instruction for maximized learning.
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Plan ahead so that you will be ready: there is no such thing as an interim licence. You must wait for your official PAL from the government before you can acquire a firearm.