HUNTER-TRAPPER EDUCATION CLASSES
Sanctioned By PA Game Commission |
All Hunter Education classes MUST be registered for online
Click Here To Register for March 2018 basic class
These Classes are FREE, but you must pre-register. Space is limited! Please register early!
Bull Creek Rod and Gun Club's Hunter-Trapper Education classes are held twice a year, in early spring and mid summer. Our last class was held in July, 2017. Classes are taught by 4 or 5 certified instructors who are both Bull Creek club members and trained by the Pennsylvania Game Commission. Plus, volunteers from the club and community assist the instructors with presentations offered in:
- History of Hunter-Trapper Education in Pa.
- Knowledge of sporting arms, ammunition, and traps.
- Safe handling of sporting arms and trapping equipment
- Wildlife Conservation and Management
- Wildlife Identification
- Hunting and trapping laws
- Hunter-Trapper/Landowner relations and ethics
- Safe Clothing
- Outdoor Safety (Emergency first aid and survival)
- Field care of game
- Game Law presentation by Game Commission Officers
- Range Instruction
- Walk through shoot/don't shoot course
- Archery Demonstration
- Tree Stand Demonstration
Eligibility: Student must be 11 years of age or higher to register and receive a training certificate. You MUST have completed this mandatory training and have reached at least 12 years of age to hunt in Pennsylvania.
Call 1-800-243-8519 to reach the Southwest Region Office in Ligonier, PA, for other
class schedules near you.
THESE COURSES ARE FREE!
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