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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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Aug 2026

Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 15 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Lyman Branch Library
129 S Franklin St
Lyman, WY 82937
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 17, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 18, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 19, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 20, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 21, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT

Taught by:

John Taylor

Hunter Education with Range Day

Registration Open 6 of 24 seats remaining

Location:

Cheyenne Rifle & Pistol Club
2621 East 7th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 19, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 20, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 21, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 22, 2026 8:00AM - 3:30PM MDT

Taught by:

Richard M Oblak

Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 1 of 32 seats remaining

Location:

Wyoming Game and Fish Laramie Regional Office
1212 S Adams Street
Laramie, WY 82070
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 20, 2026 4:30PM - 7:30PM MDT
Aug 21, 2026 4:30PM - 7:30PM MDT
Aug 22, 2026 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Diane Martinez

Hunter Education with Range Day

Registration Open 4 of 30 seats remaining

Location:

Goshen Sportsmen Club
Rd 41
Torrington, WY 82240
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 21, 2026 6:00PM - 10:00PM MDT
Aug 22, 2026 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Ron Miller

Public Hunter Education

Registration Open 35 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Boyd Avenue Baptist Church
1930 Boyd Ave
Casper, WY 82604
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Aug 27, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 28, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Aug 29, 2026 8:00AM - 4:00PM MDT

Taught by:

Patrick Malson

Sep 2026

Hunter Education with Range Day

Registration Open 22 of 24 seats remaining

Location:

Cheyenne Rifle & Pistol Club
2621 East 7th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82001
Price: $5.00
Date & Times:
Sep 09, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Sep 10, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Sep 11, 2026 6:00PM - 9:00PM MDT
Sep 12, 2026 8:00AM - 3:35PM MDT

Taught by:

Richard M Oblak
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