Upcoming Events
Hunter Education Program
Overview
The Hunter Education Program provides free classes taught by volunteer instructors and Natural Resources Police Officers. Topics include: gun safety, wildlife management, ethics, survival/first aid, game identification, and how to hunt safely.
You will enjoy listening to volunteer instructors and Natural Resources Police Officers pass on their expertise and hunting experiences, talking with your fellow hunters during class breaks, and getting familiar with the total hunting experience. Extra help is available for those who may need it.
Who is required to complete hunter education in West Virginia?
According to West Virginia law, all hunters who were born on or after January 1, 1975, must complete hunter education certification in order to acquire a hunting license in West Virginia.
July 2019
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Jul 25 Thu
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 1 of 10 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
WV DNR (District 6 HQ) Parkersburg, WV 26101
- Thursday, July 25, 2019 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Jul 25 Thu
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 10 of 12 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Point Pleasant Police Dept. Point Pleasant, WV 25550
- Thursday, July 25, 2019 4:00pm - 9:00pm
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Jul 27 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 40 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Bradshaw Town Hall Bradshaw, WV 24817
- Saturday, July 27, 2019 11:00am - 4:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Jul 30 Tue
Traditional Class
Registration Open 56 of 60 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
B & G Pro Shop Bluefield, WV 24701
- Tuesday, July 30, 2019 5:00pm - 8:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
August 2019
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Aug 3 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 5 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Sportsman's Refuge Inc Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, August 3, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Aug 5 Mon
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 13 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Inwood DNR Office Inwood, WV 25428
- Monday, August 5, 2019 6:00pm - 10:00pm
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Aug 7 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 30 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
D5 Office Forks of the Coal Alum Creek, WV 25003
- Wednesday, August 7, 2019 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Aug 8 Thu
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 16 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
DNR District 2 Headquarters Romney, WV 26757
- Thursday, August 8, 2019 6:00pm - 10:00pm
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Aug 9 Fri
Traditional Class
Registration Open 18 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Fairlawn Baptist Church Parkersburg, WV 26101
- Friday, August 9, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Aug 10 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 32 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Alma Fire Hall Alma, WV 26320
- Saturday, August 10, 2019 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
