Upcoming Events
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Overview
Firearm Hunter Education Courses will provide instruction in the areas of safe firearm use, shooting and sighting techniques, hunter ethics, game identification, and conservation management. Hunters ages 12 through 29 must have completed Firearm Hunter Education and carry proof on their person when hunting anything with a firearm or air gun.
About the Class
Firearm Hunter Education Courses are offered by knowledgeable and dedicated volunteer instructors. Hunters ages 12 through 29 must have completed Firearm Hunter Education and carry proof on their person when hunting anything with a firearm or air gun. Students 11 years of age and older on the examination day will be able to take the test and complete the course and may be issued a certificate of successful completion of the course.
The Classroom Course must include a minimum of 8 hours of instruction and be a minimum of 2 sessions. Most classes offered are 2 to 5 sessions.
Age-Related Information
We do not prevent attendance based on age; however:
- Any child under 11 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian every session;
- Those under 11 years of age will be required to complete the class in full following their eleventh birthday. Online registration is only available to those ages 11 and older;
- At the first session, everyone under 18 years of age must give the instructor a signed, completed Parental Release Form (download, print, and sign);
- All students under 19 years of age should be accompanied by a parent/guardian to the first session to ensure appropriate information is received on dates, sessions, and additional requirements.
NOTICE: Can't find a class? Sign-up to be notified when a class is scheduled near you here. 16 years or older? If you prefer, you can complete hunter education and bowhunter education certification entirely online here. Need a certification soon? An apprentice hunter education exemption certificate may be an option until a class is scheduled near you. Learn more under the "exemptions" section here.
July 2024
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Jul 30 Tue
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 4 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Cairo Fire Hall Cairo, NE 68824
- Tuesday, July 30, 2024 6:00pm - 9:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
August 2024
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Aug 5 Mon
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 17 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
American Legion Post 353 Louisville, NE 68037
- Monday, August 5, 2024 5:30pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
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Aug 10 Sat
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 28 of 60 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Papillion Gun Club Papillion, NE 68046
- Saturday, August 10, 2024 9:00am - 2:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Aug 12 Mon
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 20 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Sterling American Legion Sterling, NE 68443
- Monday, August 12, 2024 7:00pm - 10:00pm
- Plus, 3 additional days.
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Aug 14 Wed
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 21 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Knights of Columbus Omaha, NE 68107
- Wednesday, August 14, 2024 6:30pm - 9:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
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Aug 17 Sat
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Rural Fire Hall of Ohiowa Ohiowa, NE 68416
- Saturday, August 17, 2024 1:00pm - 6:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Aug 19 Mon
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 24 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
North Platte Valley Sportsman Club Oshkosh, NE 69154
- Monday, August 19, 2024 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Plus, 4 additional days.
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Aug 24 Sat
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 20 of 24 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Winside American Legion Hall Winside, NE 68790
- Saturday, August 24, 2024 1:00pm - 6:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
September 2024
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Sep 9 Mon
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 18 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Ashland Gun Club Ashland, NE 68003
- Monday, September 9, 2024 6:00pm - 9:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
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Sep 10 Tue
Nebraska Firearm Hunter Education Classroom Course
Registration Open 29 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
McCook Comm College McCook, NE 69001
- Tuesday, September 10, 2024 6:30pm - 8:30pm
- Plus, 3 additional days.