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Which Hunter Safety Course Is Right For You?

Traditional Course

The traditional hunter safety course covers the knowledge, skills and attitude needed to be a safe hunter. This is a 12-hour classroom setting, test and 3-hour range.

Follow this link to register for a course near you.

Just click on the date you would like to attend and fill out the online registration form.

NOTE: When registering online for your course, be sure to include your e-mail address where indicated.

This will ensure that you receive your confirmation notice and your reminder prior to the date of the course. This also gives us another way to reach you in case the course date has been changed or cancelled due to an emergency. Thank you!

CD and Internet Course

The Internet-based Hunter Safety Course allows the
student to learn a majority of the knowledge portion
of the course via distance learning. The remainder of
the course is covered in a 4-hour classroom setting,
test and a 3-hour range.

Prior to beginning the course on the Internet, you should register for an Online Completion Course.

Step 1 - Follow this link to register for a completion course near you.

Just click on the date you would like to attend and fill out the online registration form.

Step 2 - Complete one of the following two on-line courses:

Note to Parents:

  • If your child is under 18 years of age, they must present to the instructor at all courses a Parental Release Form signed by the child's parent or guardian. This will allow your child to participate in the live fire exercises. Download the Parental Release Form (PDF)
  • Parents or legal guardians are required to accompany children under the age of 16 to all classes.
  • This course is designed for 12 year-olds and older.
  • Questions regarding our program? - Ask FWC or Search the Knowledge Base 

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