Apex Shooting Center has every amenity that you need as an instructor to run a successful business. We have the newest and best facility in South FL, the latest target systems, clean ranges, guns/ammo/shooting gear available for purchase, an armorer on-site, classrooms, food and drink.
Bring your students to Apex and show them how great the shooting sports can be! There are no lane rental fees for the instructor – only the student pays. Ask us about booking a classroom or private bay, and how you may earn a commission if your student purchases a membership!
To register as an instructor, please submit your training credentials and insurance certificate on the Instructor Registration page. You will receive email notification when your registration has been processed, after which time you are free to bring students to Apex for training. Upon your first visit, you will be required to sign an additional agreement at the check-in desk.
Apex welcomes guest instructors to bring their students to Apex for lessons and training subject to the following terms:
- Instructors must be certified by one or more recognized groups such as the NRA, USCCA, the Florida Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) or an equivalent organization in another state. Instructors must provide a copy of training credentials to Apex for review.
- Instructors must maintain liability insurance with coverage minimums of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 Aggregate General Liability and Professional Liability. The instructor’s insurance policy must name Apex Shooting Center, 5320 Powerline Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 as an additional insured. A certificate of insurance must be provided to Apex before instruction is permitted.
- Each instructor and student must complete the standard Apex liability waiver.
- Instructors and students must check in with Apex staff before entering the classroom or range.
- Instructors and students must follow all instructions and commands given by any Apex staff member.
- Group instruction requires prior authorization from Apex management.
- Additional considerations such as use of a dedicated bay or access to the “Charlie” tactical range must be cleared and scheduled with Apex management in advance.
- Instructors who are members of Founders Shooting Club are not permitted to bring their students to the Club for classroom or live fire instruction. All instruction must take place in Apex.
- In the absence of a separate written agreement, instructors are not permitted to represent themselves as affiliated with Apex Shooting Center or Founders Shooting Club in any way.
- Instructors acknowledge that though they do not officially represent Apex in any capacity, their demeanor, actions and quality of instruction may reflect on Apex in the minds of their students and other customers of Apex. Accordingly, all instructors must maintain themselves to the highest standard of safety, courtesy and professionalism at all times.
- Any instructor may have their instruction privileges suspended or revoked at any time for any reason or for no reason.
