Hunter Education Classroom Course - 02/16/2025 - (1638402)
Class #1638402
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Feb 16
08:00 am - 04:00 pm
About the Course
This course is designed for novice or young hunters, ages 9 years and above. The course covers the core competencies of firearm and hunting safety, hunting ethics and wildlife conservation. All materials are provided. The Hunter Education Classroom Course lasts a maximum of 6 hours of classroom instruction. This time does not include registration, breaks, test administration and certification card distribution. Courses are offered across the state year round and are taught by certified volunteer instructors. The fee for the certification is $15. Some instructors may apply additional charges for the class, such as range or facility fees. Pre-registration is required. Check with the instructor for directions and any special instructions prior to going to class.Be sure to verify with the instructor that the class you are registering for is the Classroom Course.
You may also contact your local Texas Parks and Wildlife Department office or call TPWD Austin headquarters at 1-800-792-1112, ext. 4999.When you arrive at the course:
- Pay the fee to the instructor.
- Attend the entire course.
- Take the written exam and get at least 75% correct to pass.
- Upon successful completion, you may receive a temporary card from the instructor. You may legally hunt with a valid Texas hunting license and your temporary certification card. Your permanent Texas Hunter Education certification card will be available for downloading and printing from your Account Profile.
PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The class is held in a state-of-the-art classroom at Republic Gun Club and the doors will open at approximately 7:45 AM. The course fee is $20 per student - payment will be made directly to the instructor via cash, Venmo or PayPal (the instructor will pay TPWD on the student's behalf). Do not pay on TPWD's registration website as we are not able to access those funds. This class is designed for ages 9-17, however adults are welcome to attend. For students under the age of twelve, a parent/guardian is highly encouraged to attend with the student for the academic portion as younger students may not comprehend the materials well. Parents/guardians who are attending the class with a student need not register themselves if they do not need the certification. All persons (including minors) who will need to be certified, must register individually. There will be a 1-hour lunch. Students can bring snacks, drinks, and lunch; or students are welcome to visit one of the many eateries nearby. Please bring weather appropriate clothing as part of the afternoon session will be held outside. For additional information, contact Ray Bottenfield at Republic Gun Club (254) 307-4867 Tuesday through Friday 11 AM- 4PM or via E-Mail: Training@RepublicGunClub.Com