The Nebraska Hunt Safe Session
If you are under 16 years of age, you must pass both the online and Hunt Safe Session portions of the Bowhunter course to complete the Nebraska education requirements.
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Important Hunt Safe Session Information
Locating and Signing Up for the Hunt Safe Session
After passing the online portion of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Bowhunter education course, you will need to locate and sign up for the required Hunt Safe Session.
Locate and sign up for the Hunt Safe Session in your area.
Important! Bring your Temporary Bowhunter Education Certificate to the Hunt Safe Session as proof of having completed the online course.
Warning! Passing the online course does not guarantee you a spot at the Hunt Safe Session.
What To Expect at the Hunt Safe Session
Hunt Safe Sessions are two hours in length and cover three primary objectives:
- tree stand safety
- equipment safety
- shoot/don't shoot scenarios
The Hunt Safe Session will review these three objectives for both Firearm Hunter Education and Bowhunter Education in the same session, following completion of the approved online course(s). To learn more about Nebraska's online hunter education course, visit the Nebraska Hunter's Ed Course.
After attending and passing the Hunt Safe Session portion of the Bowhunter education requirement, you will receive your Bowhunter Education Certificate.
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
2200 N. 33rd St.
Lincoln, NE 68503
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We’re available to help you:
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