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Can I take a hunter safety course online?

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Asked by: Jennifer Kiggins

The online Hunter Safety Course and FWC Field Day covers the knowledge, skills and attitude needed to be a safe hunter. Students should complete one of the third-party online hunter safety courses listed below, then register for an FWC Field Day.

How long is the CA hunter safety course online?

What is the advantage of taking the Online Hunter Safety Course? A. The traditional California Hunter Education Course is about 12 hours in length and is usually given over a number of weeknights and/or weekends. With the online hunter safety course, you can do the bulk of the course work from home.

How long does the Florida hunter safety course take?

about 15 hours

The traditional Florida Hunter Education Course is about 15 hours in length (12 hours of classroom instruction and an additional 3 hours at the range) and is usually given over a number of weeknights and/or weekends.

Is hunter safety course required in NC?

North Carolina Hunter Education Requirement
At 16 years of age, individuals are required to successfully complete a hunter education course prior to obtaining a hunting license in North Carolina.

Do you need a hunter safety course to hunt in Florida?

Hunter Safety License Requirement
Persons born on or after June 1, 1975, must have successfully completed a hunter safety course to buy a license allowing them to hunt in Florida with a firearm, gun (including a muzzleloading gun), bow or crossbow.

Can I take the Florida hunter safety course online?

With the online hunter safety course, you can do the bulk of the course work from home. You will only need to attend a single Field Day to get your Florida Hunter Education Card.

Does a Florida hunter safety card expire?

About Your Certification
This is your proof of online course completion. You can print the Field Day Voucher right then, and/or request that a PDF be emailed to you. This certificate EXPIRES 365 days after course completion.

What guns can you hunt with in Florida?

Rifles, shotguns, pistols, air guns, longbows, compound bows, recurve bows, crossbows and birds of prey (falcons, hawks and great horned owls) may be used. Hand-held releases may be used.

What is required for a child under the age of 16 to hunt with a firearm in Florida?

Minors Under 16 — Florida law
Anyone under 16 years of age can hunt with an air gun (air or gas-operated) or firearm only when supervised by a parent or an adult who is acting with consent of the minor’s parent or guardian.