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New York Hunter Education Course
Overview
Hunter Education is required for all hunting licenses, including bowhunting. This course covers firearms safety, hunting techniques and responsible, ethical hunting practices.
NOTE All courses require the completion of homework prior to attending the course. If you do not complete the homework you cannot complete the course.
IMPORTANT MINIMUM AGE FOR COURSE: 11 YEARS (Minimum age for a license is 12 years).
Some students, such as those under the age of 12, those with civil or criminal firearms restrictions, or those barred from possessing a firearm, may not be able to handle and shoot live firearms during a hunter education course. If this includes you, please notify an instructor when you arrive for your course
REQUIREMENT ALL STUDENTS UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE MUST bring a Permission Slip (PDF) (54 KB) signed by a parent or legal guardian. You can find more information on the Hunter Education course here.NOTE New classes are added continuously throughout the year. Most of the classes are taught between March and September.
Can't find a class? Take the online course (no in-person requirement) on Hunter-Ed.com today!
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May 2022
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May 21 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 3 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Diamond Main Lodge Colton, NY 13687
- Saturday, May 21, 2022 8:00am - 4:00pm
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May 21 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 12 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Wood & Brook Sportsman Crittenden, NY 14004
- Saturday, May 21, 2022 8:00am - 5:00pm
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May 21 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 21 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Nassau County Rifle & Pistol Range Uniondale, NY 11553
- Saturday, May 21, 2022 9:00am - 5:00pm
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May 22 Sun
New York Hunter Education Course
Special Registration
Location & Schedule
Jamestown Rifle & Pistol Club Jamestown, NY 14701
- Sunday, May 22, 2022 8:00am - 4:30pm
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May 22 Sun
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 24 of 45 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Andrew E. Zimmer Conservation Association Staten Island, NY 10309
- Sunday, May 22, 2022 8:15am - 4:00pm
June 2022
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Jun 4 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 18 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Chittenango Rod & Gun Glub Canastota, NY 13032
- Saturday, June 4, 2022 8:00am - 4:00pm
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Jun 18 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 10 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Peterboro Conservation Club Canastota, NY 13032
- Saturday, June 18, 2022 8:00am - 3:00pm
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Jun 25 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 21 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Hudson Valley Sportsman Assoc Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
- Saturday, June 25, 2022 8:00am - 5:00pm
July 2022
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Jul 9 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 24 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Clarence Center Fire Hall Clarence Center, NY 14032
- Saturday, July 9, 2022 9:00am - 5:00pm
August 2022
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Aug 6 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 11 of 16 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Pine Tree Rifle Club Gloversville, NY 12078
- Saturday, August 6, 2022 8:00am - 3:00pm