Cabela's Shield Online Hunter's Safety Course*

The Bass Pro Shops Government Affairs and Advocacy team are actively working to gain acceptance in all 50 states. Check back here to stay informed on state updates.

This course will be available to Platinum & Elite Cabela's Shield Members and will teach the essential knowledge and skills every safe and responsible hunter needs. The course also covers a hunter's role in conservation, basic wildlife ecology, ethical shot selection, and responsible behavior in the field. By the end, participants understand how to hunt safely, legally, and ethically while protecting wildlife, land, and fellow outdoor users.

What You'll Learn

Safe FirearmHandling

Important FieldSafety

Local HuntingRegulations

How to IdentifyWildlife Accuracy

And More!

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*This online hunter education course is IHEA-USA accredited and will be accepted toward hunter education requirements for non-resident permitting/licensing in all states. It will be only accepted for resident permitting/licensing in states that accept it.

Acceptance is determined by each state governing agency and may change. If your state is not listed above, this course may not meet your state's hunter education requirement for state residents. Please verify acceptance with your state's official hunting governing agency before enrolling for the purposes of fulfilling state requirements. Completion of this course is not the equivalent of a permit or license. Additional requirements for state permitting/licensing may apply and may change, visit each state's governing agency's website for details.