Vermont Hunter Safety Course Requirements

Hunter education rules before you start the Vermont practice test.

Vermont hunters generally need hunter safety certification before hunting. Here is what to know before you take the Vermont practice test.

Minimum age / certification
No formal minimum age for in-person courses (parental consent required under 16); the fully online course is limited to residents 18 and older.

Official regulations are set by Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. Always confirm current rules there before hunting.

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