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 or turkey.