On Saturday, Nov. 5, the Novi Police Department will host a Civilian Pistol Safety Class from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Novi Police Department Training Center, 45125 W. 10 Mile Road. After lunch, participants will move to the Novi Firearms Training Center to complete the course.

Participants must be 21 years old and do not need to be a Novi resident to attend. Registration may be done online at cityofnovi.org, or registration forms are available at the Novi Police Department. Class size is limited, and all participants are subject to a criminal background check. The $200 course fee may be paid by cash or money order.

The course fulfills both the classroom and shooting requirements to obtain a Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL). Students must bring their own equipment, including a personal handgun, 100 rounds of ammunition, safety glasses, and shooter’s earmuffs or ear plugs.

For more information, visit cityofnovi.org or contact Sergeant Michael Warren at mwarren@cityofnovi.org or 248-347-0572.