Queensland firearms safety courses

Obtain your Queensland Weapons Act accreditation with South Burnett's trusted safety instructors. Complete practical and theoretical training to qualify for Category A, B, and H licences.

Available training categories

Select the licence category you require for sport, recreational hunting, or primary production. Our courses combine essential safety theory with hands-on live firing assessments.

Category A safety course

Covers rimfire rifles (excluding semi-automatic), shotguns (other than pump action or semi-automatic), and air rifles. Perfect for recreational shooters and agricultural pest management.

Category B safety course

Designed for centre-fire rifles (other than semi-automatic) and repeating shotguns. Typically completed together with Category A for complete longarm licensing.

Category H safety course

Comprehensive safety training for handguns and pistols. Tailored for target sports shooters, club members, and primary producers requiring a handgun qualification.

Course frequently asked questions

Your path to a Queensland weapons licence

Upon successful completion of your course, you receive an official Statement of Attainment. This document is required by Queensland Police Weapons Licensing to finalise your application.

Learn from highly experienced trainers

At Target Safety Training, our instructors bring years of practical experience in safe handling, marksmanship, and regulatory compliance. We keep class sizes manageable so that every student receives dedicated guidance, ensuring you build genuine confidence on and off the range.

Practical training facilities

We run structured range sessions in partnership with established venues, including the South Burnett Pistol Club. You will practise real-world safe handling, live shooting, and range etiquette in a secure, supportive setting.