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Saturday, August 2                                     9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Fort Hunter Park – Barn Room 1              Free

All first-time hunters and trappers must complete Basic Hunter-Trapper Education before they can purchase a PA hunting or trapping license. This is a six-hour training class required by law for all first-time hunters and trappers before they can buy a license. You must pass a certification exam at the end of the class to complete this training. The Basic Hunter-Trapper Education In-Person Course is offered free of charge to anyone age 11 and older.  Please note - Some independent study is required prior to attending the course.  Students will need to prepare by reading Chapters 1, 4, 5 and 9 in the Today’s Hunter and Trapper in Pennsylvania student manual .  To request a copy of the Today's Hunter and Trapper student manual by mail, please contact the PGC Hunter-Trapper Education and Outreach Division at: pgchuntereducation@pa.gov