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Event Status
Event Completed
Event ID
7175
Event Name
Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Event Completed 5 of 45 seats remaining

Location

Location:

N6285 Connors Road, Munising, MI 49862

Schedule

Date & Times:
Aug 14, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 15, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 16, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 17, 2024 9:00AM - 1:00PM EST

About this Event:

A free hunters Education course is being held at Munising Baptist Church and School. A parent or guardian must accompany a child less than 10 years of age. Classes will begin at 6:00pm and conclude by 9:00pm (August 14 and 15). On August 16, 2024, Students will be administered the hunter's education exam. Students who successfully complete the training and pass the hunters education exam will be invited to attend the Hunters education field day held on August 17, 2024 (9:00am-1:00pm). A free breakfast will be served the morning of the field day. Students will not receive a hunters Education certificate unless they successfully attend and pass the class, exam AND required field day portion. Parents are welcome to attend the course and do not need to register as a student unless they also need a Hunters Education certificate. Any questions please contact Conservation Officer Cole VanOosten at (906) 287-1845 or VanOostenC1@Michigan.gov

Details

Organized by:

Cole R VanOosten

Required Files:

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.