[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#000000″ custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”100%” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slider show_arrows=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_padding=”100px||100px||false|false” auto=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Train Smarter & Stay Safer With MVTC” button_text=”Get Started Today” button_link=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6Ijg2In19@” use_text_overlay=”on” text_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.76)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_link” _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/home-train-smarter.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]Whether you’re a public safety professional, organization, or individual looking to train for safety or get certified, Merrimack Valley Training Center delivers expert-led courses in CPR, First Aid, Firearms Safety, Workplace Safety, and more.[\/et_pb_slide][et_pb_slide heading=”Now Featuring: Firearms Safety Training” button_text=”Learn More” button_link=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wcm9kdWN0Iiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjEwMzMifX0=@” use_text_overlay=”on” text_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.76)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_link” _module_preset=”default” background_enable_color=”off” background_image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/home-firearms-safety.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”]Want to obtain your Massachusetts License To Carry (LTC) or Firearms Identification Card (FID) then you need to take our course. This course is required by the state before you can apply. Learn from our experienced instructors.[\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_slider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”About” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ use_custom_gutter=”on” make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Welcome to Merrimack Valley Training Center (MVTC)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_divider color=”rgba(76,89,76,0.24)” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”ce0e852d-65f7-4b50-97d9-c94701b6b484″ max_width=”210px” module_alignment=”center” height=”5px” custom_margin=”-24px||30px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”-22px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”-18px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”bc6cae60-9fd0-48b3-a032-f2876734c2dd” text_font=”||||||||” text_font_size_tablet=”16px” text_font_size_phone=”14px” text_font_size_last_edited=”on|phone” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]Since 2004, MVTC has been delivering high-quality instruction rooted in decades of real-world public safety and corporate experience. Our instructors bring over 100 years of combined expertise, holding state and national credentials, and are known for presenting engaging, practical training at both local and national levels.<\/p>\n
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From CPR and First Aid to Workplace Safety, Firearms Safety, and Stress Management, find the safety course to fit your needs at MVTC today.[\/et_pb_text][dipl_image_card_carousel cards_per_slide=”7″ cards_per_slide_tablet=”2″ cards_per_slide_phone=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h6″ title_text_color=”#FFFFFF” title_font_size=”15px” text_orientation=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][dipl_image_card_carousel_item title=”CPR & First Aid” image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cpr-first-aid.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” link_option_url=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/course-category\/cpr-first-aid\/” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dipl_image_card_carousel_item][dipl_image_card_carousel_item title=”Custom Programs” image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/custom-programs.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” link_option_url=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/course-category\/custom-programs\/” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dipl_image_card_carousel_item][dipl_image_card_carousel_item title=”Energy Psychology” image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/energy-psychology.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” link_option_url=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/course-category\/energy-psychology\/” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dipl_image_card_carousel_item][dipl_image_card_carousel_item title=”Firearms Safety” image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/firearm-safety.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” link_option_url=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/course-category\/firearms-safety\/” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dipl_image_card_carousel_item][dipl_image_card_carousel_item title=”Resiliency” image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/resiliency.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” link_option_url=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/course-category\/resiliency\/” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dipl_image_card_carousel_item][dipl_image_card_carousel_item title=”Stress Management” image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/stress-management.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” link_option_url=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/course-category\/stress-management\/” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dipl_image_card_carousel_item][dipl_image_card_carousel_item title=”Workplace Safety” image=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/workplace-safety.jpg” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” link_option_url=”https:\/\/sentient.project-sites.com\/mvtc\/course-category\/workplace-safety\/” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dipl_image_card_carousel_item][\/dipl_image_card_carousel][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Testimonials” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Testimonials” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_divider color=”rgba(76,89,76,0.24)” divider_weight=”5px” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”ce0e852d-65f7-4b50-97d9-c94701b6b484″ max_width=”210px” height=”5px” custom_margin=”-24px||30px||false|false” custom_margin_tablet=”-22px||||false|false” custom_margin_phone=”-18px||||false|false” custom_margin_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][dipl_testimonial_slider testimonial_layout=”layout2″ show_rating=”off” show_author_image=”off” testimonial_per_slide=”2″ enable_linear_transition=”on” show_control_dot=”on” enable_dynamic_dots=”on” control_dot_active_color=”#FF0000″ control_dot_inactive_color=”#0000FF” opening_quote_icon_color=”#FF0000″ testimonial_per_slide_tablet=”2″ testimonial_per_slide_phone=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” author_font=”–et_global_heading_font||||||||” author_text_color=”#183099″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/dipl_testimonial_slider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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