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Course Options

Traditional Classroom
The typical hunter education course is a minimum of 10 hours, classroom and field work. Hunter education classes are typically held in outdoor clubs, schools, police stations, and camps. The curriculum includes training in firearms safety, basic archery safety, hunting ethics, wildlife management, conservation, survival, regulations and a final written exam. The cost of the course could be up to $10.00 to cover field supplies. The instructor will tell you the cost when you register for the course.

Home Study
Students that opt to take the home study hunter education course must register for a field day class BEFORE taking either home study course. Search for a class in your area and arrange your field day with the instructor.

Online class costs $15.00, which covers the cost of maintaining the online course. The payment is made directly to the course provider. The required field day cost* could be up to $10.00. Ask the instructor when you register, BEFORE taking the home study course. Search for a class in your area and arrange your field day with the instructor.

Workbook home study may be available in your area. Search for a class in your area and arrange your field day with the instructor. The instructor will let you know if the workbook home study is available. The required field day cost* could be up to $10.00. Search for a class in your area and arrange your field day with the instructor.

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