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Hunter Education

Hunter Ed Activities

There's a lifetime of satisfaction to be found in the woods...it begins with Vermont Hunter Education.

Use the links below to find a course or seminar, replace your hunter ed card, learn how to become an instructor, and more.

Find Classes and Sign Up Now!

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Looking to purchase your first hunting, archery or trapping license? Step one is successfully completing the corresponding course. Let’s find the right class for you!

Online Only Classes (for Vermont residents age 18+)

In Person Classes


Hunter Ed FAQs

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Get the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Hunter Ed.


Become a Certified Instructor

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Vermont’s Hunter Education Program is always looking for volunteer instructors to teach hunting, bowhunting or trapping education. Learn what it takes to become an instructor.


Instructor Resources

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Already an Instructor? Check out this page to schedule a class, find training aids and get exclusive deals for being a volunteer instructor.


Fish and Wildlife Seminars

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Our seminars are meant to expand upon the knowledge of hunters, trappers, anglers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who wants more information about pertinent topics in Fish & Wildlife. Check out our seminar schedule to see what is being offered.

Also, check out the IHEA-USA Hunter Connect video series for virtual seminars to learn more in-depth hunting skills and techniques. 


Replace Your Orange Hunter Ed Card

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Lost your orange card? Search our database and print a new hunter education card.


Contact Us for More Information

Vermont Hunter Education Program
Email: HunterEducation@vermont.gov
Phone: 802-828-1193

Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
1 National Life Drive, Dewey Building
Montpelier VT  05620-3208