Coach And Instructor Spotlight
Veretie – Philadelphia, PA
Empowering women through tailored firearms training in Philadelphia
✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Veretie ( is a women-owned firearms training academy in Philadelphia, PA, dedicated to providing personalized and practical shooting instruction for women. Founded and led by Helene Cavalli, an NRA-certified pistol instructor and competitive shooter, Veretie offers a range of classes designed to build confidence and competence in handling firearms. Classes include the 'Try Before You Buy' session, where students can experience various handguns before making a purchase decision; the 'New Shooter Pistol' class, a two-hour private session introducing the basics of gun safety and shooting fundamentals; and the 'Pistol Skill Builder,' a one-hour private coaching session aimed at developing students who already possess a basic understanding of gun handling and pistol shooting fundamentals. Training is conducted at the Philadelphia Training Academy (PTA), located in South Philadelphia's Italian Market at 831 Ellsworth Street. Veretie also offers the Ladies Pistol Club, a regularly scheduled 2-hour workshop for experienced women shooters who want to challenge themselves and improve their skills. To learn more about their offerings or to schedule a training session, visit Know a coach or range that deserves to be featured? Submit here: Follow ZRIntel for daily coverage of firearm training innovations and community stories. Featured in this article? Let us know well highlight your repost on our feed!