
Hunter Education Classroom 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. Courses are offered across the state year round and are taught by certified volunteer instructors. The fee for the certification is $15. TPWD Pre-registration is required. Once registered, your Instructor will email you, the week of your class, any instructions you may need.
The Texas Hunter Education certification process consists of two parts:
(1) Online coursework: Complete the TPWD online course or one of the approved online hunter education courses. After completing the online homework, print out the results (Quiz Results, Voucher or Certificate) and present them to the Instructor at the Field Course.
(2) Attend a Classroom Course with a TPWD Certified Instructor.
The classroom course will be conducted on the SHOTGUN side of the facility in the Clubhouse.
To get there, as you enter the Elm Fork facility turn right at the old truck. At the end of the parking lot, the Clubhouse will be the building on the left.
Duration: 5 hours (12pm – 6pm)
Prerequisites: Part 1 Online Course