Hunter Education
HED Instructor training for 1 protection Volunteer and 1 part-time hourly employee.
Hunter Education has reduced hunting incidents and deaths by more than 70 percent since it became mandatory in 1987. The Hunter Education Program provides a foundation in hunter responsibility and ethics; how firearms work and firearm safety; wildlife identification and game care; survival and first aid; firearm-handling skills and hunting techniques; and awareness about wildlife conservation and management.
Hunter Education has reduced hunting incidents and deaths by more than 70 percent since it became mandatory in 1987. The Hunter Education Program provides a foundation in hunter responsibility and ethics; how firearms work and firearm safety; wildlife identification and game care; survival and first aid; firearm-handling skills and hunting techniques; and awareness about wildlife conservation and management.
This workshop will focus on tools that will help you introduce your students to next steps after the Hunter Education Program and/or Missouri National Archery in the Schools Program. First, we will cover the Missouri Department of Conservation’s new species-specific hunting booklets for squirrel, rabbit, turkey and deer. The instructor will guide participants through the booklets as well as introduce them to a series of educational trunks that contain tracks, calls, and other educational tools.
Hunter Education Instructor training for Sturgeon HS
This training is for school teacher that will conducting Hunter Education in the school classroom setting. All teachers need to be student hunter education certified prior to the training. Please contact David Bruns at 314-301-1500 if you have any questions.
This workshop is for instructors who wish to volunteer their time as hunter education instructors. They will help the Department expand awareness of Missouri's hunting heritage and serve as representatives of the Department.
The primary purpose of the hunter education program is to teach and train Missourians to be safe, knowledgeable, responsible, and involved hunters.
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