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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

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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.

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Description

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.
Managed & Approved by:

Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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Apr 2025

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 4 of 15 seats remaining

Location:

Oakland County Sheriff's Office - Room 1
1200 N Telegraph
Bldg 57W - Room 1
Pontiac, MI 48341
Date & Times:
Apr 01, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 05, 2025 8:00AM - 3:00PM EST

Taught by:

Larry P Crake
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 25 of 50 seats remaining

Location:

West MIchigan Rifle & Pistol Club
2116 West Lincoln Avenue
Ionia, MI 48846
Date & Times:
Apr 02, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 03, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 05, 2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM EST

Taught by:

Fredrick D Straubel
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 5 of 50 seats remaining

Location:

South Kent Sportsmen's Club - Clubhouse
2536 140th Ave
Dorr, MI 49323
Date & Times:
Apr 09, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 12, 2025 8:00AM - 4:00PM EST

Taught by:

Jim H Jamieson mr
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 16 of 20 seats remaining

Location:

Oakland County Sheriff's Office
1100 County Center Dr W
Waterford Twp, MI 48328
Date & Times:
Apr 15, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 19, 2025 8:00AM - 3:00PM EST

Taught by:

Larry P Crake
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Full Event with Waitlist 2 seats remaining on waitlist

Location:

Rockford Sportsmans Club
11115 Northland Drive Northeast
Rockford, MI 49341
Date & Times:
Apr 21, 2025 6:00PM - 8:30PM EST
Apr 23, 2025 6:00PM - 8:30PM EST
Apr 26, 2025 9:00AM - 2:00PM EST

Taught by:

Steven J Lomonaco
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 39 of 60 seats remaining

Location:

Grand River Conservation Club
7345 Lyons Rd
Portland, MI 48875
Date & Times:
Apr 21, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 23, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 26, 2025 10:00AM - 2:00PM EST
Apr 28, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST

Taught by:

Robert Harold Weller
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 30 of 50 seats remaining

Location:

Jackson County Outdoor Club
3550 Hart Road
Jackson, MI 49201
Date & Times:
Apr 23, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 24, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 26, 2025 8:00AM - 12:00PM EST

Taught by:

David W Styx
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 41 of 50 seats remaining

Location:

Huron Sportsman's Association
19835 Sterling St
New Boston, MI 48164
Date & Times:
Apr 24, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 26, 2025 8:00AM - 4:00PM EST

Taught by:

Kurt A. Shellman
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 3 of 15 seats remaining

Location:

Oakland County Sheriff's Office
1100 County Center Dr W
Waterford Twp, MI 48328
Date & Times:
Apr 24, 2025 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Apr 26, 2025 8:00AM - 3:00PM EST

Taught by:

Larry P Crake
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Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 8 of 35 seats remaining

Location:

Eaton Rapids Conservation Club
4483 Freeman Rd
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
Date & Times:
Apr 26, 2025 9:00AM - 3:00PM EST
Apr 27, 2025 9:00AM - 3:00PM EST

Taught by:

Roger w Tebeau
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