John Valenti
Owner, Operator and Instructor

John is a dignified professional and the proud owner of Varsity Firearms Training & Safety Academy. With a Bachelor's Degree in Public Safety and Emergency Management from GCU, he possesses a solid educational foundation in the field. Throughout his distinguished career spanning over 25 years, John has established himself as a knowledgeable leader in the security and safety industry. John's expertise is diverse and well-rounded. He holds several certifications, including NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, NRA Certified Range Safety Officer, NRA Certified Basics of Pistol shooting instructor and NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Instructor, highlighting his exceptional skills in the realm of pistol shooting and general safety awareness. Additionally, he is a certified tourniquet application instructor, armed and unarmed security professional, as well as a Crisis Intervention Instructor. These certifications showcase his commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest practices in the industry. His advocacy for responsible firearm ownership is reflected in his dedication to educating others and ensuring they have the necessary skills to handle firearms safely and achieve their highest level of competency in shooting. Overall, John's extensive experience, educational background, and numerous certifications make him a highly qualified professional in the security, safety and firearms' field. His commitment to safety, combined with his passion for firearms has made him a respected figure in the industry and a valuable asset to the community. John supports the 2A Community and is an active member of the NRA, NRA Golden Eagles, CNJFO, NJ2AS & ANJRPC. 

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