Upcoming Events
Hunter Education Program
Overview
The Hunter Education Program provides free classes taught by volunteer instructors and Natural Resources Police Officers. Topics include: gun safety, wildlife management, ethics, survival/first aid, game identification, and how to hunt safely.
You will enjoy listening to volunteer instructors and Natural Resources Police Officers pass on their expertise and hunting experiences, talking with your fellow hunters during class breaks, and getting familiar with the total hunting experience. Extra help is available for those who may need it.
Who is required to complete hunter education in West Virginia?
According to West Virginia law, all hunters who were born on or after January 1, 1975, must complete hunter education certification in order to acquire a hunting license in West Virginia.
October 2024
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Oct 30 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Closed 0 of 12 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
DNR District 6 Office Parkersburg, WV 26104
- Wednesday, October 30, 2024 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Oct 30 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
DNR District 2 Headquarters Romney, WV 26757
- Wednesday, October 30, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Oct 30 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 10 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Pricetown Volunteer Fire Dept. Weston, WV 26452
- Wednesday, October 30, 2024 7:30pm - 9:30pm
November 2024
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Nov 1 Fri
Traditional Class
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 45 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Mountain State Sportsmen Assoc. Parkersburg, WV 26101
- Friday, November 1, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Nov 1 Fri
Traditional Class
Registration Open 28 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Romney American Legion Romney, WV 26757
- Friday, November 1, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Nov 1 Fri
Traditional Class
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Izaak Walton, Jefferson County Kearneysville, WV 25430
- Friday, November 1, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Nov 2 Sat
Traditional Class
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 60 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Union Community Building Philippi, WV 26416
- Saturday, November 2, 2024 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Nov 2 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Closed 0 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
VFW 573 Clarksburg, WV 26301
- Saturday, November 2, 2024 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Nov 2 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Closed 0 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Parchment Valley Ripley, WV 25271
- Saturday, November 2, 2024 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Nov 3 Sun
Hands-On and Written Test
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Inwood DNR Office Inwood, WV 25428
- Sunday, November 3, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm