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.
December 2019
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Dec 11 Wed
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 14 of 15 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
D5 Office Forks of the Coal Alum Creek, WV 25003
- Wednesday, December 11, 2019 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Dec 17 Tue
Hands-On and Written Test
Registration Open 19 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
DNR District 2 Headquarters Romney, WV 26757
- Tuesday, December 17, 2019 6:00pm - 10:00pm
March 2020
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Mar 14 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 37 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Clinton District volunteer Fire Department Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, March 14, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 20 Fri
Traditional Class
Registration Open 40 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
South Fork Volunteer Fire Department Brandywine, WV 26802
- Friday, March 20, 2020 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 30 Mon
Traditional Class
Registration Open 31 of 45 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Cacapon State Park Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
- Monday, March 30, 2020 6:00pm - 9:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
August 2020
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Aug 1 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 49 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Sportsman's Refuge Inc Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, August 1, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Aug 14 Fri
Traditional Class
Registration Open 24 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Circleville Volunteer Fire Station Circleville, WV 26804
- Friday, August 14, 2020 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
September 2020
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Sep 28 Mon
Traditional Class
Registration Open 45 of 45 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Cacapon State Park Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
- Monday, September 28, 2020 6:00pm - 9:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
October 2020
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Oct 17 Sat
Traditional Class
Registration Open 80 of 80 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Cheat Lake VFD Morgantown, WV 26508
- Saturday, October 17, 2020 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Oct 27 Tue
Traditional Class
Registration Open 45 of 45 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Cacapon State Park Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
- Tuesday, October 27, 2020 6:00pm - 9:30pm
- Plus, 2 additional days.
