Tennessee Hunter
Education Course FAQs

A. The traditional Tennessee hunter safety classroom course lasts between 12 and 16 hours and is usually given over the span of a weekend or several weeknights. With the online hunter safety course, you can do the bulk of the coursework from home in an interactive and engaging online environment. Thanks to HUNTERcourse.com's professionally narrated course content, detailed illustrations and over 60 interactive animations, you will have fun learning all the aspects of hunting and firearm safety.

A. Anyone born on or after January 1, 1969 must have a valid hunter education certificate in order to hunt in Tennessee. For more information you can check out the Tennessee Hunting License and Hunter Education Requirements Page.

A. The Adult TN Hunter Safety Course can be completed in 4 Steps:

1. Study the Online Hunter Safety Course
2. Pass each chapter's hunting safety test and final exam.
3. Print your Certificate of Completion.
4. Go Hunting!

A. The online hunter safety course is available to anyone at any time.

A. In order to pass the online hunter safety course, you must pass each chapter quiz with a grade of at least 80%.

A. The one-time course fee is $29.00.

A. Contrary to popular belief, hunting is one of the safest sports around. This is mainly due to the fact that most hunters take gun safety and hunting safety very seriously. Careless or reckless behavior while hunting can lead to serious injury to one self or to innocent bystanders. This is why Tennessee requires most hunters to take hunter education courses, and to follow the 10 rules of firearm safety at all times when hunting.

A. If you have been previously issued a Tennessee Hunter Education Card prior to September 1, 2020, and require a replacement or duplicate card, simply contact your local Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency regional office to obtain a duplicate card for $7.00. For more information, please visit www.tn.gov/twra.

If you were issued a Tennessee Hunter Education Certificate after September 1, 2020, simply log back into your account and re-print the Certificate of Completion.

If you need to replace your TWRA field day exemption type 013 permit, contact the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency at 615-781-6500.

A.The Field Day Voucher is required to attend the Tennessee Hunter Safety Field Day. If you have lost your Voucher you can sign in to your exam center and print out a new copy. You can also contact HUNTERcourse.com at 1-866-495-4868 or e-mail [email protected] and we will send you a copy of your voucher.

A.You can take the online course at any time, day or night. However, courses must be completed within 90 days of payment at which time your access to the course will expire.