Hunter Education Hunting 101 *OPTIONAL* - 02/16/2018 - (235483)

Class #235483

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Feb 16
03:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Feb 17
08:00 am - 10:00 pm
Feb 18
08:00 am - 12:00 pm
San Angelo State Park
San Angelo State Park South Gate Entrance
San Angelo, TX 76901
Trapper 101 Workshop will be conducted at the pavilion in the south entrance of the parkGet directions
Instructor: Brock Minton
E-mail: brock.minton@tpwd.texas.gov

About the Course

Hunting & Shooting Sports 101 courses including, but are not limited to, Deer, Turkey, Hog, Waterfowl, Dove, Upland Game, Small Game, Western Big Game, Bow Hunting, Black Powder, Crossbows, Basic Firearm, Sporting Clays, Big Bore Rifle, Handgun, Silhouettes, 3-Gun, Trapper Education and Outdoor Survival. These 3-to-8 hour, hands-on seminars and workshops are designed for family members of all ages to learn more about the animals hunted, tools used in hunting and the shooting sports, and where to go in Texas to enjoy these activities. NOTE: Advanced courses do NOT issue the required hunter education certification. However, some advanced courses, such as bow hunter education, may issue separate certifications.

Be sure to verify that the class you are registering for is the Hunting 101 Optional 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. Some instructors may charge additional fees.
  • 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, if the advanced course issues a certificate. 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 online in your Account Profile on this site.
  More questions? Check our FAQ page.
Trapper's 101 Workshop is a 3-day open workshop based on trapping (History, Methods, Game Laws, Setting, Hands On, Animal Tracks ID, Skinning, Caring for Furs) .  Meals are Pot-Luck, and based upon what dishes/groceries registrants bring to the workshop.  The workshop will be conducted at San Angelo State Park Pavilion and designated areas.  There is no charge for the workshop itself.  Park entrance fees have been waived for those attending the workshop.  Designated camping at the park's pavilion area per night @ $10 per primitive (tent) site and $20 per RV or camper with hook-ups. Campers are responsible for all camping fees.  Please dress for adverse conditions for this workshop is conduct outdoors.  Must register or contact Brock Minton to attend.....Seating is limited! Questions on food items to bring for pot luck meals, Please contact: Brock Minton (361) 944-3617 brock.minton@tpwd.texas.gov