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Program 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.

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
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Jan 2026

Public Hunter Education

Event Full

Location:

Goshen Sportsmen Club
Rd 41
Torrington, WY 82240
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jan 06, 2026 6:00PM - 10:00PM MST
Jan 08, 2026 6:00PM - 10:00PM MST
Jan 13, 2026 6:00PM - 10:00PM MST
Jan 15, 2026 6:00PM - 10:00PM MST
Jan 17, 2026 11:00AM - 4:00PM MST

Taught by:

Ron Miller
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 25 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Fremont County Fairgrounds
1010 Fairgrounds Drive
Riverton, WY 82501
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jan 13, 2026 5:30PM - 8:30PM MST
Jan 14, 2026 5:30PM - 8:30PM MST
Jan 15, 2026 5:30PM - 8:30PM MST
Jan 16, 2026 5:30PM - 8:30PM MST
Jan 17, 2026 9:00AM - 12:00PM MST

Taught by:

Joan Eisemann
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 22 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

Moorcroft K-8 Elementary School
13 Country Ln
Moorcroft, WY 82721
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jan 16, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PM MST
Jan 17, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PM MST
Jan 18, 2026 8:00AM - 12:00PM MST

Taught by:

Chad White
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 12 of 24 seats remaining

Location:

Wyoming Game and Fish Laramie Regional Office
1212 S Adams Street
Laramie, WY 82070
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jan 22, 2026 5:30PM - 8:30PM MST
Jan 23, 2026 5:30PM - 8:30PM MST
Jan 24, 2026 8:00AM - 4:00PM MST

Taught by:

Jess Simpson
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 10 of 20 seats remaining

Location:

White Mountain Library
2935 Sweetwater Dr
Rock Springs, WY 82901
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jan 23, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MST
Jan 24, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MST

Taught by:

Mindy M Casto
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Feb 2026

County 4H Only Hunter Education

Registration Open 23 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Crook County Fairgrounds Shooting Sports/Exhibit Hall
1110 Fairgrounds Loop Road
Sundance, WY 82729
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Feb 06, 2026 3:00PM - 8:00PM MST
Feb 07, 2026 8:00AM - 4:00PM MST

Taught by:

Erica Reasoner
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 16 of 16 seats remaining

Location:

Sweetwater County Library
300 N 1st E
Green River, WY 82935
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Feb 21, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MST
Feb 22, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MST

Taught by:

Mindy M Casto
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