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.
February 2020
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Feb 1 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 42 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Glenville Volunteer Fire Department Glenville, WV 26351
- Saturday, February 1, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Feb 12 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 9 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
D5 Office Forks of the Coal Alum Creek, WV 25003
- Wednesday, February 12, 2020 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Feb 15 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 48 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
New CreeK VFD New Creek, WV 26743
- Saturday, February 15, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
March 2020
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Mar 6 Fri
Traditional Class
Registration Open 44 of 45 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Petersburg VFW Petersburg, WV 26847
- Friday, March 6, 2020 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 7 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 50 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Glenville Volunteer Fire Department Glenville, WV 26351
- Saturday, March 7, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 9 Mon
Traditional Class
Registration Open 39 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
West Virginia Extension office Moundsville, WV 26041
- Monday, March 9, 2020 6:00pm - 9:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
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Mar 10 Tue
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 17 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
DNR District 2 Headquarters Romney, WV 26757
- Tuesday, March 10, 2020 6:00pm - 10:00pm
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Mar 14 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 40 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Clay County Middle School Clay, WV 25043
- Saturday, March 14, 2020 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 14 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 22 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Clinton District volunteer Fire Department Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, March 14, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 14 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 40 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Marlinton Public Library Marlinton, WV 24954
- Saturday, March 14, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
