In addition to teaching or assisting with hunter education classes, Hunter Education Instructors can maintain their certification by participating in instructor professional development events.
This may include:
- Attending instructor workshops
- Assisting a course taught by a Chief Instructor
- Assisting at New Instructor Trainings
- Assisting with a course led by an instructor or team that you do not generally work with
- Assisting or leading Hunter Education Seminars, Learn to Hunts, or other continued learning events for students
- Attending any other function recognized or approved by the Hunter Education Program
Check online for a list of upcoming professional development opportunities.
Virtual Professional Development Series (Video Webinars)
- Brant MacDuff Vermont Hunter Education Instructor Book Club Q&A (March 2024)
- Understanding the Characteristics of Anxiety, Depression, and Emotional Disturbance and Best Practices for Instruction (Feb 2024)
- Tales of a Vermont Game Warden
- National Trends in Hunter Education
- Fishing Regulations Updates for 2022
- Teaching Land Ethic
International Hunter Education Association
IHEA-USA provides many free resources for Hunter Education Instructors and students alike. Check out IHEA-USA products for more teaching resources
Instructor Policy Manual | PDF
Field Notes Newsletters
Here are the back issues of our Hunter Education Newsletters