Upcoming Events
Instructor Workshops
Overview
Instructor workshops are designed to provide training and updates to both new and certified instructors for Hunter Education and Advanced Hunter Education Programs. In order to attend a new instructor workshop you must obtain and complete a volunteer instructor application form. To receive an application or for more information on becoming a volunteer instructor please contact Hunter Education Administrator, Megan Wisecup at Megan.Wisecup@dnr.iowa.gov.In order to attend a certified instructor workshop you must already be a certified volunteer instructor. THIS IS NOT A HUNTER EDUCATION CLASS FOR CERTIFICATION.
About the Class
Instructor workshops provide training and updates regarding Hunter Education and Advanced Hunter Education Programs for volunteer instructors. Volunteer instructors once certified are required by administrative rule to attend a certified instructor workshop once every two years in order to maintain their instructor certification.
Both new and certified instructor workshops are typically held annually in March throughout the state. New Instructor workshops are 7-8 hours in length and usually held on Saturdays. Certified Instructor Workshops are 3-4 hours in length and usually held in the evening on weekdays.
Age-Related Information
Instructors must be at least 18 years of age or older to attend. Instructors also must submit to and pass a background check before certification is received.
March 2021
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Mar 1 Mon
Certified Instructor Workshops
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Swan Lake Education Center Carroll, IA 51401
- Monday, March 1, 2021 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Mar 2 Tue
Certified Instructor Workshops
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Iowa State Patrol District 8 Mason City, IA 50401
- Tuesday, March 2, 2021 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Mar 3 Wed
Certified Instructor Workshops
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
John F. Kennedy Park Fort Dodge, IA 50501
- Wednesday, March 3, 2021 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Mar 4 Thu
Certified Instructor Workshops
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
McFarland Park Ames, IA 50010
- Thursday, March 4, 2021 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Mar 10 Wed
Instructor Workshop - Certified Hunter Education Instructors
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
North Fayette Valley Community Coalition Elgin, IA 52141
- Wednesday, March 10, 2021 6:30pm - 9:30pm
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Mar 13 Sat
New Instructor Workshop Hunter Education
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Hurstville Interpretive Center Maquoketa, IA 52060
- Saturday, March 13, 2021 9:00am - 2:00pm
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Mar 13 Sat
New Instructor Workshops
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Audubon County Conservation Club Exira, IA 50076
- Saturday, March 13, 2021 9:00am - 3:00pm
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Mar 15 Mon
Instructor Workshop - Certified Hunter Education Instructors
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Izaak Walton League - Vinton Vinton, IA 52349
- Monday, March 15, 2021 6:30pm - 9:30pm
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Mar 16 Tue
Instructor Workshop - Certified Hunter Education Instructors
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Swiss Valley Nature Center Peosta, IA 52068
- Tuesday, March 16, 2021 6:30pm - 9:30pm
April 2021
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Apr 3 Sat
New Instructor Workshops
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Maynes Grove Lodge Hampton, IA 50441
- Saturday, April 3, 2021 9:00am - 1:00pm