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Overview

This course is for individuals who want to earn their hunter education certificate in a traditional classroom setting that includes instructor-led lessons, hands-on activities and videos.

Hunter Education Courses are mostly offered in Wyoming from January - September, with most classes in March, April, August and September.  If you can't find a course in your area, check the webpage regularly and put your name on a notification list to receive a one-time email when a class becomes available in your area.

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Description

Students will engage in a series of in-person lessons that cover 
  • hunting ethics and responsibility, 
  • firearm safety
  • relevant Wyoming wildlife statutes and regulations, 
  • wildlife identification, game care and 
  • outdoor safety. 

Upon successful completion of this course students will earn their hunter education certificate which is mandatory for any individual born on or after January 1, 1966 wanting to hunt with a firearm. 

This certification option is recommended for: 
  • ages 10 and up
  • individuals new to firearms
  • hands-on learners
Managed & Approved by:
Wyoming Game & Fish Department

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Apr 2024

School Only Hunter Education

Registration Open 22 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

Thermopolis Middle School
1450 Valleyview Drive
Thermopolis , WY 82443
Date & Times:
Apr 02, 2024 12:00PM - 12:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Steven Tyler Weinberger
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May 2024

Public Hunter Education

Event Full

Location:

Wyoming Game and Fish Casper Regional Office
3030 Energy Lane
Casper, WY 82604
Date & Times:
May 17, 2024 5:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 18, 2024 9:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

David B Forbes
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Public Hunter Education

Full Event with Waitlist 5 seats remaining on waitlist

Location:

Platte County Agriplex
Antelope Gap Road
Wheatland, WY 82201
Date & Times:
May 20, 2024 5:30PM - 8:00PM MDT
May 21, 2024 5:30PM - 8:00PM MDT
May 22, 2024 5:30PM - 8:00PM MDT
May 23, 2024 5:30PM - 8:00PM MDT
May 24, 2024 5:30PM - 8:30PM MDT

Taught by:

Rowdy Nelson
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Closed 1 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

DOC Training Academy
924 3d St
Rawlins, WY 82301
Date & Times:
May 20, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 21, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 22, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 23, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 24, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 25, 2024 8:30AM - 11:30AM MDT

Taught by:

James Ainsworth
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Public Hunter Education

Full Event with Waitlist 2 seats remaining on waitlist

Location:

Wyoming Game and Fish Department Headquarters - Trout Room
5400 Bishop Blvd
Cheyenne, WY 82006
Date & Times:
May 23, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 24, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
May 25, 2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Richard M Oblak
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 13 of 30 seats remaining

Location:

Niobrara County Fairgrounds 4H Shooting Sports Buildling
4080 US HWY 20
Lusk, WY 82225
Date & Times:
May 30, 2024 5:00PM - 8:00PM MDT
May 31, 2024 5:00PM - 8:00PM MDT
Jun 01, 2024 8:00AM - 3:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Kenny Jensen
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Jun 2024

Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 12 of 20 seats remaining

Location:

Little Snake River Valley Higher Education Building
360 Whippoorwill Drive
Baggs, WY 82321
Date & Times:
Jun 03, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Jun 04, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Jun 05, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Jun 06, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Jun 07, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Kim Olson
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 23 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Red Wall Community Center
201 Center St.
Kaycee, WY 82639
Date & Times:
Jun 08, 2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT
Jun 09, 2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Patrick Malson
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 23 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

Hanna-Elk Mountain Jr./Sr. High School
602 Jefferson St
Hanna, WY 82327
Date & Times:
Jun 13, 2024 5:30PM - 8:30PM MDT
Jun 14, 2024 5:30PM - 8:30PM MDT
Jun 15, 2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Ryan Snell
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Ladies Only Hunter Education

Registration Open 11 of 16 seats remaining

Location:

Wyoming Game and Fish Department Headquarters - Trout Room
5400 Bishop Blvd
Cheyenne, WY 82006
Date & Times:
Jun 13, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Jun 14, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Jun 15, 2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Richard M Oblak
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