Bowhunter Education Class
Continuing Education
Take a Bowhunter Education Class
Bowhunter education is an optional class offered to hunters to continue their education in-addition to the required standard Colorado hunter education course, and covers archery equipment, proper use of tree stands and hunting techniques specific to bowhunting.
It covers:
Class Options
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Classroom Class
Hunters can complete the course in a classroom setting.
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Online with a Classroom Concluding Class
A portion of this course is completed online at your convenience. A required class in a traditional classroom setting concludes the course and provides valuable in-person instruction.
Part 1: Online
The cost of the online portion of the course is $30. A certificate of completion for the online portion is required to attend the in-person portion of Bowhunter Education.Part 2: Classroom
The concluding class can cost up to $10 and require four to six hours of class time, which may be split into two days. Classroom sessions include hands-on exercises, blood trailing and tree stand safety. Concluding classes are offered on a very limited basis, mainly along the Front Range, and may not be available in all parts of Colorado. Be sure to pre-register for a concluding class before beginning the online course.
Archery
Bowhunter Education Card
A Bowhunter Education card is a special certification that is separate from a Firearms Hunter Education card. The Bowhunter Education card can only be used to purchase archery licenses and licenses where the method of take is not specified, such as small game.