Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

HUNTER EDUCATION

STANDARD HUNTERS EDUCATION COURSES

The following is a list of the standard two or more day hunter education courses
by Parishes Upcoming Courses:

Note: The last day of a standard hunter education course does not serve as a field day to complete the home study program.  To schedule a field day access the home study program link from the hunting menu.     

SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR AREA EDUCATOR CONTACTS:

Ascension Parish

October 16th & 19th  CLASS FULL
6:00pm - 9:00pm Thursday
9:00am - 4:00pm Sunday
Cabelas Retail Store
Gonzales, LA
Pre-Registration required Contact 225/743-3433
No walk Ins-Students must attend both days

Nov. 13 & 16
13th- from 6pm till 9pm  &  16th- from 9am till 4pm
Dec. 11 & 14
11th- from 6pm till 9pm  & 14th- from 9am till 4 pm
Pre-Registration required: No walk ins!!!!!!!!
call: 225-743-3433
Cabella's Store, Gonzales, 2nd. floor classroom.
NO WALK-INS, Must pre-register.

Assumption Parish

Oct. 13-14 & 15
6 till 9 pm all nights
Assumption High School Cafeteria
Hwy. 308 Napoleanville
PRE-REGISTER @ 985-369-9905  OR  369-6108


Beauregard Parish


October 8-9-11
6 TILL 10 PM WED. & THUR. //  10 AM TILL NOON SAT.
VFW Hall - Deridder
Highway 27 South
Deridder, LA
Contact: Mike Hal-register @337/460-5443
Beauregard sheriff's Office to pre-register

Bienville Parish

November 24th & 25th
9:00am - 2:00pm (both days)
Ringgold High School
Pre Registration required
Contact 318/894-2271 

Caddo Parish

Oct.14-16 CLASS FULL
6 till 10 pm all nights
Knights of Columbus
5853 Buncombe Rd. Shreveport
Pre- register, call; Michael@ 318-636-2507  leave message.

Oct. 27-28-& 30
6 till 9:30 pm all dates.
University Church of Christ
2045 East 70th. St. Shreveport
pre-register @ 318-371-3043 (chad).


Calcasieu Parish

October 18th & 19th
November 15th & 16th
8:00am - 5:00pm Saturday
2:00pm - 4:00pm Sunday
First Baptist Church
5009 Highway 27 South
Carlyss, LA
Pre Registration required contact
Glenn Berry/Sulphur Police Dept @ 337/527-4589
Leave your name & phone number

Catahoula Parish

October 24th & 25th
6:00pm - 10:00pm Friday
8:00am - 3:00pm Saturday
Sandy Lake Christian Academy
1676 Highway 126
Jonesville, LA
Pre registration required contact: 318/744-5411
Oscar Smith and Amy Mott instructors

Concordia Parish

October 9th, 10th & 11th
6:00pm - 9:30pm Thursday & Friday
8:00am - 12:00pm Saturday
Concordia Parish Shooting Range
Highway 15 Ferriday
Registration required contact: Karen Edwards 318/757-3890
Leave a message if no answer


East Baton Rouge

October 27th, 28th, 29th
6:00pm-9:30pm each night
Waddill Wildlife Refuge
4142 N Flannery Road
Baton Rouge, LA
To Register: Call Wayne Huston at 225/274-8192 or
E-mail name and phone number to whuston@wlf.louisiana.gov

East Carrol Parish

Nov. 7-8
6 till 10 pm on 7th.   8 am till 2 pm on 8th
River Bend Phase II Training Room
9450 Hwy. 65 South
Lake Providence,
register @ E. Carroll Sheriffs Office.
318-559-2800 or Karen Edwards @ 318-757-3890

Oct. 9 & 11
6 till 9:30 pm on 9th. & 8am till 3pm on 11th.
Randys Auto
701 Sparrow St.
Lake Providence
PRE-REGISTRATION ONLY: 318-559-2196

Iberia Parish

October 22nd, 23rd, and 25th CLASS FULL
November 19th, 20th, and 22nd CLASS FULL

6:00pm - 9:00pm Wednesday and Thursday evenings
7:30am - 12:00 noon Saturday
3616 Broken Arrow Road
New Iberia, LA (parallel to US 90, near the parish jail
and broken arrow stables)
Must be present at all sessions
Pre-registration required. Please call 337/560-1008
Space is Limited

Iberville Parish

October 10 & 11  Course Full
Friday night 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Must attend both days
EOC Center (next to Courthouse)
58030 Meriam Street
Plaquemine, 70764
Pre-registration required: Contact Johnny Blanchard at 225-687-5122


Jefferson Parish


November 1st & 2nd
7:30am - 4:30pm Saturday
9:00am - 12:00pm Sunday
Academy Sports & Outdoors
1000 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner 70065
For Registration contact Cheryl @ 504/284-5265 or
e-mail at cfischer@wlf.louisiana.gov leave Name, phone#,
and # attending;
1st 75 Students: Bring pen/pencil

Jefferson Davis Parish

Oct. 17 & 18
17th  - 5:30 till 9:30 pm
18th - 8 am till 3 pm
Training Bld. 1206 E.Acadamy Ave.
Pre- Registration: call Capt. Guillory @ 337-821-5513 or 616-4312
lunch provided sat. by FOP, Jennings,# 32

Lafayette Parish

October 20th, 21st, & 22nd
5:30pm - 9:00pm Each Evening
Judice VFW Hall
Off Colorado Road Between Ridge Rd and Congress St.
Pre Registration Required contact 337/948-0255

Lafourche Parish


Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
For schedules on courses taught by the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office contact
985/449-4480.

Lincoln Parish

October 20th - 23rd
November 3rd - 6th
6:00pm - 9:45pm each evening
Davison Hall
Louisiana Tech University Campus
Thornton Street at Carey Ave
Must attend all sessions of a class
Each Class size will be limited to 50 Students
Pre registration required please contact
Lincoln Parish Sheriff's Department @ 318/513-6330 or 318/251-5111 ext 330 

Livingston Parish

October 9-10-11
Thursday and Friday nights: 6:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Livingston Parish Sheriff's Range
29225 Woodside Drive, Walker, 70785
Pre-registration required:  Contact Jackie at 225-686-2241 Ext. 324



Natchitoches Parish

Natchitoches Shooting Range
Courses held every other week
Contact 318/356-9457

Ouachita Parish

October 16th & 18th
6:00pm - 9:30pm Thursday
8:00am - 3:00pm Saturday
Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Range
357 Sheriff Richard Fewell Road
W. Monroe, LA
Pre Registration required contact 318/327-1317

Oct. 29-30- & Nov. 1
6 till 9 pm on 29th & 30th.   8 am till noon on 1st.
LDWF Office at Monroe
368 Centrytel Dr.
PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Call  318-343-4044; 345-3912, or 343-1241
registration begins: Oct. 13

Pointe Coupee Parish

October 9th & 11th
Thursday night 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Pointe Coupee Cental Communication Center
7011 Mitchell Lane
Morganza, 70759
Pre-registeration Required: Call Dianna at 225-638-5410

Rapides Parish

The Last Thursday, Friday and Saturday of each month
starting April 2008
Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office
For more info contact 318/449-9229

Richland Parish

Oct. 20-21-22
6 till 9:30pm each night
Delhi Hospital- Delhi.
Contact: 318-614-5831


Saint Bernard Parish

October 10th & 11th
6:00pm-9:00pm Friday
8:00am until finished
Saint Bernard Court House
1101 West Saint Bernard Hwy
NO registration required, any questions
contact Lloyd Norton at 504/717-1326

Saint Charles Parish

For information on Hunter Education and Boating Education
courses in Saint Charles contact 985/783-1173
 

Nov. 7-8
6 till 10 pm on 7th.
8 am till 4 pm on 8th.
St. Charles Parish Rifle Range
PRE-REGISTER ONLY- NO WALK INS
Call: 985-783-1173

St. Mary Parish

Oct. 7-8-9-& 11
6 till 9 pm each night
Patterson Civic Center 116 Cotten Rd. Patterson
pre register @ 337-828-1960

 
ST Martin Parish

October 11th & 12th
October 25th & 26th
8:00am - 5:00pm Saturdays
8:00am - Until Finished Sundays
1815 Terrace Highway
Saint Martinville, LA
Pre-Registration required contact 337/394-2700
Seating is limited:   Students that do not drive
to the course must be accompanied by an adult:
Students must attend all portions of the Saturday
and Sunday course.

 Saint Tammany Parish

October 18th & 19th
November 15th & 16th
8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday
9:00am - 12:00pm Sunday
Academy Sports and Outdoors
61107 Airport Road, Slidell  70460
No Registration: 1st 100 students: (bring pen/pencil)

Tangipahoa Parish

Oct.25-26
8 am till 4pm on 25th
8 am till 11 am on 26th
70546 Camp Moore Rd. Tangipahoa, La.
register @ 985-969-1673

Oct. 28th, 29th, & 30th, 5:45PM to 7:45PM
Nov. 1st, 8:00AM to 12 Noon
must attend all dates
Northshore Baptist Association
11411 McLaughlin Ln. Hammond
register @ 985-902-5916  or dare@i-55.com

 

Terrebonne Parish


October 25th & 26th
November 22nd & 23rd
December 13th & 14th
8:00am - 4:30pm (Saturday & Sunday)
Terrebonne Parish Rifle Range
191 Dep Milton Theriot court
Savanne Road-Houma, LA
No pre-registration required, Walk-ins Welcome
For more information or directions Call Deputy Bill Baney @ 985/857-0260

Washington Parish

Oct. 8 & 11
6 till 9pm on the 8th
8 am till 3 pm on the 11 th.
Franklinton Fire Dept.
call for info @ 985-839-7709

Webster Parish

Oct. 20-21 & 23
6 till 9:30 pm all nights
LDWF Region 1 Office
1401 Talton st.  Minden
pre-registration- not required

 

Hunter Education Contacts

REGION PARISHES CONTACT E-MAIL ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER
Shreveport Bienville
Red River
Jackson
Claiborne
Lincoln
Winn
Todd Buffington
tbuffington@wlf.louisiana.gov
318-371-3326
Shreveport

Desoto
Bossier
Webster
Caddo
Sabine

Chad Moore

cmoore@wlf.louisiana.gov

318-371-3043

Monroe

Caldwell
Richland
West Carroll
Morehouse
Ouachita
Union

Dana Norsworthy dnorsworthy@wlf.louisiana.gov 318-345-3912
Ferriday Catahoula
Concordia
Lasalle
Madison
Tensas
East Carroll
Franklin
Karen C. Edwards kedwards@wlf.louisiana.gov
318-757-4571
Alexandria Rapides
Grant
Natchitoches
Mike Burns Mburns@wlf.louisiana.gov 318-484-2212
Lake Charles Vernon
Beauregard
Calcasieu
Cameron
Kenny Hebert khebert@wlf.louisiana.gov 337-491-2183
Lake Charles Vermillion
Acadia
Evangeline
Allen
Jeff Davis
Theresa Cross tcross@wlf.louisiana.gov 337-491-2585
Opelousas

Lafayette
Saint Landry
Saint Martin
Avoyelles

Bradley Breland bbreland@wlf.louisiana.gov 337-948-0300
Baton Rouge

Pointe Coupee
West Feliciana
W Baton Roug
Livingston
Iberville

Daniel Hurdle dhurdle@wlf.louisiana.gov 225-765-2920
Baton Rouge

E Baton Roug
E Feliciana

Wayne Huston whuston@wlf.louisiana.gov

225-274-8089

New Orleans Saint Helena
Tangipahoa
Washington
St Tammany
Gene Cavalier gcavalier@wlf.louisiana.gov 985-882-9159
New Orleans Jefferson
Orleans
St Bernard
Plaquemines
Cheryl Fischer cfischer@wlf.louisiana.gov 504-284-5265
Houma Lafourche
Saint Charles
Saint James
Saint John
Ascension
Mitch Samaha esamaha@wlf.louisiana.gov 985-594-7142
Houma Terrebonne
Saint Mary
Iberia
Low St. Martin
Assumption
Mattilynn Dantin Mdantin@wlf.louisiana.gov 985-594-5343

 

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