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Overview

This course is a combination of the traditional hunter education and the traditional bow hunter education courses. Students will receive both hunter education certification and bow hunter education certification. The main purpose of the combination course is to provide a convenient option for students wanting both courses. Topics covered include understanding wildlife management, wildlife identification, ethics, laws and regulations, firearms safety and handling, bow hunting techniques, archery equipment, and tree stand safety. 

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 combination 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 16 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

Sep 2023

Combination Course (Hunter Education Traditional and Bow Hunter Education) - Traditional Course

Registration Closed 8 of 50 seats remaining

Location:

Marshall Greene Middle School
8225 Main Street
Birch Run, MI 48415
Date & Times:
Sep 11, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 12, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 13, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 14, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 15, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 18, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 19, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 20, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 21, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 22, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 25, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 26, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 27, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 28, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Sep 29, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Oct 02, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Oct 03, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT
Oct 04, 2023 8:20AM - 10:20AM EDT

Taught by:

Todd E Snellenberger

Oct 2023

Combination Course (Hunter Education Traditional and Bow Hunter Education) - Traditional Course

Registration Open 25 of 45 seats remaining

Location:

Fort Custer Training Center
2501 26th St
Augusta, MI 49012
Date & Times:
Oct 14, 2023 8:00AM - 5:00PM EDT
Oct 15, 2023 8:00AM - 5:00PM EDT

Taught by:

Michael Lee Bokovoy

Combination Course (Hunter Education Traditional and Bow Hunter Education) - Traditional Course

Registration Open 31 of 40 seats remaining

Location:

Shiawassee Dog & Gun Club
155 Vitrified Hwy
Corunna, MI 48817
Date & Times:
Oct 14, 2023 8:00AM - 5:00PM EDT
Oct 15, 2023 8:00AM - 5:00PM EDT

Taught by:

Robert ELSON Goodwin