Hunter Education Classroom Course - 08/29/2020 - (834247)

Class #834247

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Aug 29
10:30 am - 04:30 pm
Bass Pro Shop
17907 IH-10 West
San Antonio, TX 78257
210-253-8800Get directions
Instructor: Charles Marcus

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:

  1. Pay the fee to the instructor.
  2. Attend the entire course.
  3. Take the written exam and get at least 75% correct to pass.
  4. 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.
  More questions? Check our FAQ page.
The Hunter Ed Class will be held in the Bass Pro Shop Old Antique Gun Room at the top of the stairs to the right as you come in the door.  Yes you are welcome to bring snacks and drinks but please remember to clean up after yourselves since we are all guests of BPS. Masks will be required during the class as well as trying to maintain the six foot rule among students and instructors.  Please remember that you are coming at your own risk.  TPWD, Volunteer Instructors nor Bass Pro Shop will be liable towards anyone if they come down with the covid-19.  Again we as you will have to do our best at maintaining the rules for the Coivd-19 that have been put in place by the Governor of Texas and Mayor of San Antonio. All supplies will be provided for the class.  Please remember the class is $15.  We are unable to take credit cards.