Hunter Education Hunting 101 *OPTIONAL* - 03/01/2025 - (1641037)
Class #1641037
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Mar 1
08:00 am - 02:00 pm
VFW 3892
201 VFW Drive
Harker Heights, TX 76548
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Instructor: Justin Cox
E-mail: justin@backcountrydrones.com
201 VFW Drive
Harker Heights, TX 76548
Get directions
Instructor: Justin Cox
E-mail: justin@backcountrydrones.com
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.
This is a crash course on the basics of the North American Wild Turkey, the intricacies of scouting and finding mature birds, call selection, camouflage, decoys, and so much more. This is one of the best Turkey Seminar's in the state of Texas and it's something you won't want to miss.
Notes from your instructor:
- Please bring appropriate clothing for the weather, we will be doing activities outside.
- There are food options nearby, but you are free to bring your own lunch/snacks as needed.
- This is a classroom and outdoor based course, please do not bring any weapons.
- The cost of the course is $10
- Venmo is the only digital method of payment accepted, cash will be ok as well.
- Feel free to bring your own calls, turkey vests, and decoys if you want expert advice on best practices.