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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.

Additional Information

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


Search Results

Jul 2024

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 1 of 30 seats remaining

Location:

Sterling Sportsmen's Association
339 S Melita Rd
Sterling, MI 48659
Date & Times:
Jul 27, 2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM EST
Jul 28, 2024 9:00AM - 3:30PM EST

Taught by:

Christopher J Gwisdala

Aug 2024

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 35 of 49 seats remaining

Location:

North Park Campground--Pavilion
836 N. Huron Ave
Harbor Beach, MI 48441
Date & Times:
Aug 05, 2024 12:00PM - 4:00PM EST
Aug 06, 2024 12:00PM - 4:00PM EST
Aug 07, 2024 12:00PM - 4:00PM EST

Taught by:

David C Wilson

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 15 of 30 seats remaining

Location:

Gemmen's Home & Hardware
3488 Kelly St
Hudsonville, MI 49426
Date & Times:
Aug 06, 2024 5:30PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 10, 2024 8:00AM - 4:00PM EST
Aug 13, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST

Taught by:

Les Louis Newton

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Full Event with Waitlist 2 seats remaining on waitlist

Location:

Mecosta County Rod & Gun Club
10600 11 Mile Rd
Mecosta, MI 49332
Date & Times:
Aug 07, 2024 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 09, 2024 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 10, 2024 8:00AM - 2:00PM EST

Taught by:

Benjamin Q Upham

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 14 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

Calumet Keweenaw Sportsmen's Club
5947 Phoenix Farms Rd
Mohawk, MI 49950
Date & Times:
Aug 08, 2024 5:00PM - 8:00PM EST
Aug 09, 2024 5:00PM - 8:00PM EST
Aug 10, 2024 9:00AM - 2:00PM EST

Taught by:

Thomas L Helppi

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 4 of 25 seats remaining

Location:

Oakland County Sheriff's Office - Room 2
1200 North Telegraph Rd.
Bldg 57W - Room 2
Pontiac, MI 48341
Date & Times:
Aug 08, 2024 5:00PM - 9:00PM EDT
Aug 10, 2024 8:00AM - 5:00PM EDT

Taught by:

Larry P Crake

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 36 of 50 seats remaining

Location:

Carleton Sportsman Club
14100 Sumpter Rd
Carleton, MI 48117
Date & Times:
Aug 08, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 09, 2024 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 10, 2024 9:00AM - 4:00PM EST

Taught by:

Ryan Zitnik

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Full Event with Waitlist 1 seats remaining on waitlist

Location:

Chelsea Rod &Gun Club
7103 Lingane Rd.
Chelsea, MI 48118
Date & Times:
Aug 10, 2024 9:00AM - 3:00PM EST
Aug 11, 2024 9:00AM - 3:00PM EST

Taught by:

Stuart D Kenewell

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Registration Open 1 of 40 seats remaining

Location:

Dundee Sportsman's Club
2300 Plank Rd
Dundee, MI 48131
Date & Times:
Aug 12, 2024 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 13, 2024 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Aug 14, 2024 5:00PM - 9:00PM EST

Taught by:

James W Cherry

Hunter Education - Traditional Course

Full Event with Waitlist 1 of 30 seats remaining

Location:

Eaton County Sheriff's Office
1025 Independence Blvd.
Charlotte, MI 48813
Date & Times:
Aug 12, 2024 6:00PM - 9:30PM EST
Aug 13, 2024 6:00PM - 9:30PM EST
Aug 14, 2024 6:00PM - 9:30PM EST

Taught by:

Troy S Gardner
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