Introduction to Hunter Education
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Introduction
4 pgs
Welcome
About This Course
How To Take This Course
Tools to Help You Take This Course
About
Hunting 9 pgs
Start
Why People Hunt
Relaxation
Learning About Nature
Being in Nature
Adventure and Heritage
Developing Skills and Fitness
Interacting with Animals
Frequently Asked Questions
About Hunter Education
8 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Purpose
Importance
Funding
Requirements
Safe and Getting Safer
Final Quiz
Modern Firearms
52 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Evolution
Types of Firearms
Basic Firearm Actions
Final Quiz
Ammunition 26
pgs
Start
What You Should Know
How Guns Fire
Cartridges
Shells
Choosing Type and Size
Handling
Trajectory
Final Quiz
Firearm Safety
11 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Safety Rules
Accepting a Firearm
Unloading and Loading Firearms
Safety Mechanisms
Cleaning Firearms
Storage
Final Quiz
Shooting
Skills 38 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Marksmanship
Shooting Positions
Rifle Marksmanship
Shotgun Marksmanship
Practice Pays
Where to Shoot
Ranges
Safety Equipment
Final Quiz
Hunting Safety
19 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Field Carries
Preventing Falls
Crossing Obstacles
Zones of Fire
Safe / Unsafe Shots
Alcohol and Drugs
Blaze Orange
Final Quiz
Special Concerns
42 pgs
Start
Treestands
ATVs and Snowmobiles
Water
Turkey
Dogs
Pack Animals
Final Quiz
Advanced Hunting
Techniques 45 pgs
Start
Bowhunting
Muzzleloaders
Handguns
Final Quiz
Hunting Skills
35 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Preparing
Scouting
Hunting Plan
Checklist
Techniques
Picking Shots
Final Quiz
After the Shot
32 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Tracking
Game Care
Field Dressing
Wingshooting
Final Quiz
Outdoor Skills and
Safety 60 pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Basic Skills
Survival
Hunter Health
Advanced Skills
Final Quiz
Hunter Responsibility
/ Ethics 27 pgs
Start
What You Should Learn
Responsibility and Respect
Fair Chase
Laws
Final Quiz
Wildlife 27
pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Wildlife
Habitat
Populations
Tools
Role of Hunting
Final Quiz
Wildlife ID
11pgs + 146 optional pgs
Start
What You Should Know
Finding Wildlife
Game or Non-Game
Techniques
Signs
Distribution
Warning for Hunters
Final Quiz
Over 100 Wildlife Fact Sheets
Opportunities
3 pgs
Start
Organizations
U.S. Hunter Education Offices
Canadian Hunter Education Offices
Copyright, International Hunter Education Association, Inc. 2002