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Hunter-Trapper Education Class – PA Game Commission – Adventure Awaits

August 2, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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. An Adventure Awaits program sponsored by UPMC and supported by Visit Hershey & Harrisburg Adventure Trails. 

 

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Contact Name: Nancy Gates
Contact Phone: 717-599-5188, ext. 2113
Contact Email: nlgates@dauphincounty.gov

Details

  • Date: August 2, 2025
  • Time:
    9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Cost: FREE