Minimum of 10 hours over a minimum of two days. Written test (80% or better to pass) and practice assessment (pass/fail). Maximum $10 fee. Students under age 10 must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or other adult approved by parent or legal guardian. Register for a traditional hunter education course.
1. Complete the Iowa online course work . 2. Complete a hunter education field day class. 3. Receive your Iowa hunter education certificate. If you are 11 to 17 years of age, complete the online hunter education course work and then register for the field day portion to complete your hunter education certification.
Check-in starts at 6:00 am. Check-in MUST be completed PRIOR to the class start time . Class starts at 7:00 am sharp. Bring $35 CASH to be paid during check-in. The cost of the class includes: . $30 gift certificate for shooting at Raahauges . Lunch for the day of your class. Hotdog, chips and a drink .
Should you need these or other accommodations please contact our office at 307-777-4542. Please allow time before your class starts. Test reading - all of our hunter education classes will provide the opportunity to have the test read allowed for you. Please let your instructor know at the beginning of class.
Classes may be a few hours a night for 2-4 nights or a full weekend class. The final class will end with a test to pass the course.
Outdoor News Inc. , publisher of locally written fishing and hunting outdoor newspapers in seven Great Lake states, is offering students ages 11 to adults, who have successfully completed the hunter safety education and/or trapping safety education class through the Illinois DNR in 2021 with a complimentary three-month subscription to Illinois Outdoor News.
The minimum number of hours to complete the class is 10. Typically there is no charge for the course, unless lunch is furnished or room rental is required.
To purchase a duplicate Hunter Education Certificate Online visit: ilostmycard.com . Be sure to select "Iowa" and the "Hunting" to begin your search. You will then simply enter your name and date of birth to search for your record. If a record is found, you will verify that it is you and then be able to purchase a duplicate certificate. If your record is not found, contact:
Hunter education is a mandatory program that is designed to introduce students to several life-long skills that are important to the many different types of outdoor recreational opportunities.
The department recommends that students of the online coursework be age 16 or older.
1. Complete the Iowa online course work. 2. Complete a hunter education field day class. 3. Receive your Iowa hunter education certificate. If you are 11 to 17 years of age, complete the online hunter education course work and then register for the field day portion to complete your hunter education certification.
Notice: You must be 21 years of age or older and an Iowa resident in order to complete this course. Iowa's only approved dual hunter education and handgun safety course that meets the training requirements per Iowa law to apply for a nonprofessional permit to carry firearms.
Logan’s Law, named after Logan Luft, was enacted in 2019 and allows hunting, fishing and trapping license buyers to declare as an organ, eye and tissue donor, when purchasing hunting and fishing licenses, very similar to declaring when purchasing or renewing a driver’s license.
Please note: the pre-registration is free, however, the system requires the transaction to be completed like a purchase
Scroll down to the "REQUIRED FILES" section, and click "STUDENT CONSENT FORM" and print it out
The test consists of 100 mulitple-choice questions and is given to students at the end of the day. You must recieve at least a 80% on this test to be awarded a Hunter Safety Completion Card, issued by the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Successful graduates can take the card to a sporting good store to purchase a hunting license.
That's okay! You can come back to another class we have scheduled. You can either retake the entire class OR just retake the test for no additional charge.
If you took the Hunter Safety class at Raahauge's, we can reissue a duplicate card to you, IF we can find your name in our system. It costs $20 to get a duplicate card.
The Department of Fish and Wildlife is a state agency and it cannot discriminate by age. According to the Department of Fish and Wildlife, it is up to the discretion of the parent/guardian to decide when their child has both the maturity and upperbody strength to safely and skillfully manipulate a firearm.
Once juniors have passed the Hunter Safety test, they can obtain a hunting license and may hunt any legal species except big game if they are under the age of 12. Once a junior has turned 12, they may apply for big game tags with their Junior Hunting License, when approved, they will be able to hunt appropriate big game.
Classes are primarily available January - September, with the most classes available in March and April. Classes are rarely available October - December.
Types of Hunter Education Courses. Both of these classes, taught primarily by volunteers, cover the same material 1) Hunter Responsibility and Ethics, 2) Wildlife Conservation and Management, 3) Firearms and Firearm Safety, 4) Game and Fish Statutes and Regulations, 5) Game Care and Wildlife Identification, and 6) Outdoor Safety.
Should you need these or other accommodations please contact our office at 307-777-4542. Please allow time before your class starts.
A. Wyoming hunter education classes are NOT recommended for individuals that are interested in applying for a CCW permit. Hunter Education classes do not cover any CCW issues such as, state and national concealed carry laws, pistol safety, handling and proficiency or concealed carry responsibility and sheepdog mentality. Please seek information for CCW classes through your local shooting or sportsman club.