Official Texas License to Carry Online Training

Texas DPS Approved Online Certification

Well done. Details from real world experience really helped see purpose on numerous slides. Explained very well.

very effective, it gives you all the necessary information to obtain the adequate knowledge when using a firearm, a lot of important information that we all should have before buying or using a gun. recommended 100%

awesome this exists for working professionals! I highly recommend this to anyone and everyone.

Great course, it was simple yet educating. I never got bored and learned a lot about the applicable laws regarding LTC and even non LTC holders.

Awesome class! It was much easier to stay focused when I could take a break between videos.

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Navigating firearm laws can be tricky, especially in a state as large and diverse as Texas. With recent changes in legislation, many Texans wonder whether

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3 Simple Steps to Get Your LTC

1. Take this Online LTC Class

The online class is a total of 4 hours, required by Texas DPS, and can be taken at your own pace. You will be issued an LTC-101 certificate immediately upon completion.

2. Proficiency Demonstration

After the online class, Texas DPS requires every student* to complete the proficiency demonstration. This consists of the shooting qualification and range instruction with an LTC instructor.

3. Application and Fingerprinting

Once the training is completed, the online application (through DPS) and fingerprinting (Identigo) is completed. DPS will mail your license to you once completed!

Texas License to Carry Benefits

To find more information about the benefits that a Texas License to Carry offers, go HERE.

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Take the Official Texas License to Carry a Handgun Class Online!

Take the Texas License to Carry, also referred to as the concealed handgun license or concealed carry permit, wherever and whenever you want and at your own pace! No more sitting in crowded classrooms with people you don’t know. This online LTC class is officially approved by Texas DPS and fulfills the classroom requirement of the standard LTC class. Signing up for the Texas online LTC class is quick and easy. Whether on your computer, smartphone, or tablet, this video based class can be watched anytime, anywhere in Texas and from the comfort of your own home on the internet. Go HERE for more information about the online LTC course. For questions and answers about the course, please visit the FAQ page.

Issued by Texas DPS

Don’t be fooled other companies advertising concealed carry licenses or permits “valid” in Texas. These are not Texas licenses and are most often for a Virginia permit. To be a Texas License, the instructor must be a Texas LTC instructor certified by the Texas Department of Public Safety. A Texas LTC also requires the applicant to do the shooting qualification in Texas. If no shooting portion is required, it is not for a Texas License.

Concealed Handgun
License

The Texas License to Carry replaces what used to be called the Texas Concealed Handgun License, also referred to as a concealed carry permit. The LTC is the new CHL.

Works on All
Devices

The online Texas License to Carry class works on your smartphone, tablet and computer. Take the easy video based class at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.

Firearm
Safety

The online Texas LTC class covers a wide range of topics in 4 hours. Firearm safety is one of the most important and is crucial for responsible gun ownership. Take the class to learn more!

Looking for an LTC Instructor for the Proficiency Demonstration?

Checkout the interactive LTC Instructor locator tool! Find an LTC instructor that has partnered with OnlineTexasLTC.com to offer the proficiency demonstration. This includes the range instruction and shooting qualification needed to get your License to Carry.

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Patrick R.

5/23/2025

Great course, very informative

Travis T.

5/23/2025

Thanks for making this easy!

Francesco B.

5/23/2025

Very easy to follow and complete. The narrator does a good job at explaining what is required.

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5/23/2025

Amazing course. Finish the whole thing in one day!

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5/22/2025

Course was easy and straight forward.

5/22/2025

Excellent and informative information

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5/22/2025

Great informative layout! I was able to learn efficiently and effectively!

Richard G.

5/22/2025

The course is very in depth in the aspects in which I would think necessary. The course clearly outline important information regarding legality and things of that nature as well as tactics to avoid conflict.

JUAN H.

5/22/2025

VERY INFOMRATIVE AND I LOVED THE LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE. WITH A BUSY SCHEDULE I LIKED HOW THIS COURSE WAS FLEXIBLE

C.R.

5/22/2025

Great Class!

Cyril E.

5/22/2025

It was really easy to learn

Yosel M.

5/22/2025

Great course!

Patrick R.

5/23/2025

Great course, very informative

Travis T.

5/23/2025

Thanks for making this easy!

Francesco B.

5/23/2025

Very easy to follow and complete. The narrator does a good job at explaining what is required.

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5/23/2025

Amazing course. Finish the whole thing in one day!

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5/22/2025

Course was easy and straight forward.

5/22/2025

Excellent and informative information

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5/22/2025

Great informative layout! I was able to learn efficiently and effectively!

Richard G.

5/22/2025

JUAN H.

5/22/2025

VERY INFOMRATIVE AND I LOVED THE LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE. WITH A BUSY SCHEDULE I LIKED HOW THIS COURSE WAS FLEXIBLE

C.R.

5/22/2025

Great Class!

Cyril E.

5/22/2025

It was really easy to learn

Yosel M.

5/22/2025

Great course!

Cameron M.

12/28/2023

good course

Donnie P.

3/08/2025

The coarse was very informative

Ayisha

10/13/2024

Very organized and easy to understand.

Michael L.

11/06/2024

I was pleased with the course as well delivered to the applicant.

J k.

8/23/2024

Great class an good information. Even if you know or already have an understanding of firearms, and firearm safety!

Jake S.

8/17/2023

Good course. Useful information.

Fernando P.

9/17/2023

Never owning a handgun, a coming from another state, I had so many questions on how to do things the right way and responsibly owning and carrying a firearm. This training allowed to understand why things are done, how do I safely own a firearm, and avoid what my friends tells me based on this training theory. Beyond satisfied with the class.

jason

3/22/2025

Very easy to follow and well put together. Nice to be able to watch videos on your schedule

Ezekiel M.

4/07/2025

Very good and informative, the instructor was very clear in his description and explaining the steps.

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4/04/2025

Awesome course! Very clear cut instructions. I've been dealing with firearms for a while and never heard anything as clear cut to the point. The side tactics to practice are very useful to know.

Dan R.

7/16/2024

Learned a lot from this class. Definitely recommend.

Antoine L.

2/24/2025

Pretty good class

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1/11/2025

This was and excellent online class. Very thorough and informative. Thank you

Tina R.

11/10/2024

The instructor is very clear and precise.

Paul P.

12/14/2024

Okay, too repetitive.

Amara J.

3/13/2025

Very informative to w new user. I appreciate being able to rewatch topics for better understanding.

Richard A.

11/09/2023

concise and very easy to follow

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11/24/2024

Great

Carlos F.

3/01/2025

Excellent! Concise, to the point, covering the best techniques for concealed carry.

John S.

1/10/2024

Good, practical advice, Particularly about equipment selection.

James J.

4/22/2025

Excellent course and provides information on things you might not have considered or thought about.Ja

Semaj J.

6/22/2024

Very helpful on knowing how to carry my pistol.

Dewayne R.

4/26/2024

This training was very informative.

Nathan B.

2/10/2024

This was the best course yet. I felt like I received the most bang for my buck because of all the useful information given. Also I’m trying to become a police officer in Texas and this is all really useful information for that too.

Hector C.

11/20/2023

Great material

Melquawn H.

11/27/2023

I Learned A Lot Of New Things

Justin C.

10/01/2023

Quick and very knowledge base and learn a lot

Susan V.

10/30/2023

Very clear and concise

Bailey S.

11/02/2023

The explanation is very clear, concise, and informative regarding to the different types of firearm. The animated illustrations are excellent.

Harrell B.

10/27/2023

I think that the instructor was very informative and explained everything step by step. I would recommend this course to anyone that I know looking to take it.

John S.

8/23/2023

A great little course for first timer or really anybody!

Ryan K.

11/24/2023

useful

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Official Texas License to Carry Online Training

Texas DPS Approved Online Certification

Featured Classes

Official Texas License to Carry Online Class

Handgun Essentials Online Class

The Art of Concealment Online Class

Basic Firearm Safety 101 Online Class

Blog Posts

How to Get Your Texas Concealed Carry Permit

Do You Need a License to Carry in Texas

Real-Life Examples of Armed Texans Defending Themselves

Do I Need a Gun License in Texas in 2025?

3 Simple Steps to Get Your LTC

1. Take this Online LTC Class

2. Proficiency Demonstration

3. Application and Fingerprinting

Texas License to Carry Benefits

About Us

Take the Official Texas License to Carry a Handgun Class Online!

Issued by Texas DPS

Concealed Handgun License

Works on All Devices

FirearmSafety

Looking for an LTC Instructor for the Proficiency Demonstration?

Support

Useful Links

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Concealed Handgun
License

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