Hunter safety internet-completion courses offered in August

June 28, 2018

 

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Hunter safety internet-completion courses offered in August

 

 

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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free hunter safety internet-completion courses in eight counties during August (list below).

 

Students who have taken the online course and wish to complete the classroom portion must bring the online-completion report with them.

 

All firearms, ammunition and materials are provided free of charge. Students should bring a pen or pencil and paper. An adult must accompany children younger than 16 at all times.

 

Anyone born on or after June 1, 1975, must pass an approved hunter safety course and have a hunting license to hunt alone (unsupervised). The FWC course satisfies hunter-safety training requirements for all other states and Canadian provinces.

 

The dates and times are:

Alachua County

Aug. 4 (8 a.m. until complete)

Gainesville

 

Aug. 18 (8 a.m. until complete)

Gainesville

 

Baker County

Aug. 25 (8 a.m. until noon) Macclenny and (1 p.m. until complete) Lake City

                                                      

Clay County

Aug. 9 (6 to 9 p.m.) Orange Park and Aug. 11 (8 a.m. until complete) Graham

 

Aug. 23 (6 to 9 p.m.) Keystone Heights and Aug. 25 (8 a.m. until complete) Graham

 

Columbia County

Aug. 25 (8 a.m. until complete)

Lake City

 

Duval County

Aug. 23 (6 to 9 p.m.) and Aug. 25 (8:30 a.m. until noon)

Jacksonville

 

Lafayette County

Aug. 18 (8 a.m. until complete) Mayo

 

Levy County

Aug. 12 (2 p.m. until complete) Chiefland

 

Aug. 26 (3 to 7 p.m.) Williston

 

Madison County

Aug. 18 (noon until complete) Madison

 

The specific locations for these classes will be given to those who register in advance. Those interested in attending a course can register online and obtain information about future hunter safety classes at MyFWC.com/HunterSafety or by calling the FWC’s Regional Office in Lake City at 386-758-0525.