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Event Status
Event Completed
Event ID
115
Event Name
Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Event Completed 52 of 80 seats remaining

Location

Location:

1251 Island Lake Road, Kalkaska, MI 49646

Schedule

Date & Times:
Aug 22, 2021 8:00AM - 4:00PM EDT

About this Event:

This will be our traditional Hunter Safety Class which includes a review of the course contents, a Q&A with your local conservation officers, the written exam, lunch, and field day exercises. Upon completion all students who pass the written exam and participate in the field day will receive their Hunter Safety Certificate.

Please note: There are 2 hours of independent study scheduled for August 21 with the in-person class being held on August 22 from 8AM to 4PM.

Details

Organized by:

Regan J Foerster

Required Files:

DNR Student Parent Guardian Agreement
KDPS Range Hold Harmless
2021 Student Checklist & Information

Cancellation Policies:

If you are no longer planning on attending this class, please cancel your registration so that those on the waiting list will have a chance to attend.

Event Policies:

Minimum Age Policies:

There are no minimum age policies

Maximum Age Policies:

There are no maximum age policies

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About the Program

Overview:

The main purpose of the hunter education course is to train safe, legal and responsible hunters. Topics covered include understanding wildlife management, wildlife identification, ethics, laws and regulations, and firearms safety and handling.
In order to purchase a hunting license in Michigan, an individual born on or after January 1, 1960, is required to successfully complete an approved hunter education course. Michigan’s traditional hunter education course is taught by a dedicated core of certified volunteer instructors and Michigan conservation officers.

About the Class:
  • In person, traditional classroom setting including hands on training.
  • Minimum of 10 hours over a minimum of two days.
  • Written test (80% or better to pass) and practice assessment (pass/fail).
  • Maximum $10 fee.
  • No minimum age requirement; however, students under 10 years of age shall be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or other adult approved by parent or legal guardian.
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