INDIANA— As hunting seasons get into full swing, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding prospective hunters that they still have time to complete their required Hunter Education class.
Hunter Education is mandatory for all first-time hunters in Indiana. To secure a spot in an upcoming class, students must register online.
To find and sign up for an official Indiana Hunter Education course, visit the DNR’s registration website: https://www.register-ed.com.
Upcoming Hunter Education Class Schedule
Several in-person classes are scheduled across the state in the coming weeks, offering essential training on firearms safety, wildlife management, and responsible hunting ethics. Note: The following dates are for October and early November.
| Date | Time | Location | City |
| Oct. 24 | 6:00 PM | Kentland Fire Department | Kentland, IN |
| Oct. 28 | 5:30 PM | Ouabache State Park Lodge | Bluffton, IN |
| Nov. 1 | 7:00 AM | Fort Harrison State Park Bldg. 701 | Indianapolis, IN |
| Nov. 1 | 8:00 AM | Terre Haute City Fire Training Academy | Terre Haute, IN |
| Nov. 1 | 8:00 AM | Patoka Lake Nature Center | Birdseye, IN |
| Nov. 1 | 8:00 AM | Washington County Fish and Game Club | Salem, IN |
| Nov. 1 | 8:00 AM | Hardy Lake SRA Property Office | Scottsburg, IN |
| Nov. 2 | 8:00 AM | Morgan Monroe Forestry Fire HQ | Martinsville, IN |
| Nov. 7 | 5:00 PM | Muscatatuck Christian Ranch | North Vernon, IN |
| Nov. 7 | 6:00 PM | Sugar Ridge FWA | Winslow, IN |
| Nov. 8 | 8:00 AM | Williamsburg Community Center | Williamsburg, IN |
| Nov. 8 | 9:30 AM | Bass Pro Shops | Portage, IN |
This schedule is current as of publication time, but dates and times are subject to change. Check the official registration website for the most accurate and up-to-date class availability.
