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.
December 2020
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Dec 8 Tue
Hands-On and Written Test
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 10 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Beckley District Office Beckley, WV 25801
- Tuesday, December 8, 2020 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Dec 9 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
District 5 Forks of the Coal Alum Creek, WV 25003
- Wednesday, December 9, 2020 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Dec 16 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 15 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
District 5 Forks of the Coal Alum Creek, WV 25003
- Wednesday, December 16, 2020 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Dec 18 Fri
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 5 of 10 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Parchment Valley Ripley, WV 25271
- Friday, December 18, 2020 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Dec 19 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 2 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
District 5 Forks of the Coal Alum Creek, WV 25003
- Saturday, December 19, 2020 11:00am - 4:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
March 2021
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Mar 6 Sat
Traditional Class
Full Event with Wait List 0 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Clinton District volunteer Fire Department Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, March 6, 2021 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
August 2021
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Aug 7 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 23 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Sportsman's Refuge Inc Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, August 7, 2021 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
September 2021
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Sep 18 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 24 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Cheat Lake VFD Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, September 18, 2021 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
November 2021
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Nov 6 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 25 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Mason Dixon Park Core, WV 26541
- Saturday, November 6, 2021 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
