By law, students have to be at least 12 years old. Check with the examiner regarding age requirements for licensing or review the RCMP website.
**Course does not cover any aspects of field dressing.**
Course Overview
New to hunting? Make sure you possess the knowledge and skills needed to be a safe and ethical hunter by taking the CORE (Conservation and Outdoor Recreation Education) program. Complete a practical firearm handling test, as well as a written exam. A certification fee of $30 must be sent to the BCWF by the student upon completion of the course.
Fernie - Saturday February 22nd, 2025
Cranbrook Gold Creek - Friday March 14th, 2025
Invermere - Friday April 25th, 2025
Fernie - Saturday April 26th, 2025
Cranbrook Gold Creek - Friday May 23rd, 2025