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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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Wyoming Game & Fish Department

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Jul 2026

Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 4 of 15 seats remaining

Location:

Elk Mountain Community Center
202 Veterans St
Elk Mountain, WY 82324
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jul 07, 2026 5:00PM - 8:00PM MDT
Jul 08, 2026 5:00PM - 8:00PM MDT
Jul 14, 2026 5:00PM - 8:00PM MDT
Jul 15, 2026 5:00PM - 8:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Jim Freeburn
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Hunter Education with Range Day

Full Event with Waitlist 1 seats remaining on waitlist

Location:

Sheridan County Extension of UW, Watt Agricultural Building
1090 Dome Loop
Sheridan, WY 82801
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jul 13, 2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM MDT
Jul 14, 2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM MDT
Jul 15, 2026 8:30AM - 10:30AM MDT

Taught by:

Richard M. Welch
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 16 of 20 seats remaining

Location:

Dubois K-12 School
700 North 1st Street
Dubois, WY 82513
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jul 17, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MDT
Jul 18, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Mindy M Casto
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 2 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Boyd Avenue Baptist Church
1930 Boyd Ave
Casper, WY 82604
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Jul 30, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Jul 31, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 01, 2026 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Patrick Malson
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Aug 2026

Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 14 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

Sublette County Weed & Pest
12 S Bench Rd.
Pinedale, WY 82941
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 03, 2026 5:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 04, 2026 5:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 05, 2026 5:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 06, 2026 5:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 07, 2026 5:00PM - 9:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Michael David Orton
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 20 of 30 seats remaining

Location:

First State Bank Conference Center
1405 16th St
Wheatland, WY 82201
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 07, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PM MDT
Aug 08, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Rowdy Nelson
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Public Hunter Education

Event Full

Location:

WWCC -Green River Campus
1 College Way
Green River, WY 82935
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 07, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MDT
Aug 08, 2026 9:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Mindy M Casto
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 10 of 18 seats remaining

Location:

Carbon County Fire Protection District Building
812 E. MURRY
Rawlins, WY 82301
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 10, 2026 8:00AM - 3:30PM MDT
Aug 11, 2026 8:00AM - 3:30PM MDT
Aug 11, 2026 5:00PM - 7:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Chris L Iacovetto
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 13 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Boyd Avenue Baptist Church
1930 Boyd Ave
Casper, WY 82604
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 13, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 14, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 15, 2026 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Patrick Malson
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Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 6 of 40 seats remaining

Location:

Campbell County Sheriff's Office
600 W Boxelder Rd
Gillette, WY 82718
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 14, 2026 5:30PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 15, 2026 8:00AM - 5:00PM MDT
Aug 16, 2026 12:00PM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Deana Maul-Furman
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