The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation is hosting several full-day Hunter Education Courses this fall across Western Oklahoma. These classes are required for many youth hunters and highly recommended for anyone new to the outdoors or wanting a safety refresh.
Here’s where and when you can attend:
Foss Lake State Park Pavilion
Date: August 16, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: 10252 HWY 44, Foss, OK 73647
Capacity: 30 students
Lunch Provided
Register: Click here
Contact: Clint Carpenter [580-695-3642] – clint.carpenter@odwc.ok.gov
Jackson County Farm Bureau Office (Altus)
Date: August 16, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: 1001 East Tamarack, Altus, OK 73521
Capacity: 35 students
Register: Click here
Contact: Tanner Raasch [580-450-7701] – tanner.raasch@odwc.ok.gov
Western Technology Center – Elk City Campus
Date: August 30, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: 301 Western Drive, Elk City, OK 73644
Capacity: 80 students
Lunch Provided
Register: Click here
Contact: James Edwards Jr. [580-799-3950] – james.edwardsjr@odwc.ok.gov
Granite Senior Citizens Center
Date: September 20, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: 409 N Main Street, Granite, OK 73547
Capacity: 50 students
Register: Click here
Contact: Brandon Lehrman [580-450-7706] – brandon.lehrman@odwc.ok.gov
Classes fill up fast. Pre-registration is required.
Bring a pen and water bottle. All other materials will be provided.
For more details on hunter education in Oklahoma, visit www.wildlifedepartment.com.
