LOWER LAKE, Calif. – The California Department of Fish and Wildlife will offer a free traditional hunter education course in June. 

The course will take place from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday, June 12; Tuesday, June 13; and Wednesday, June 14. The final class on Saturday, June 17, will be held from 8 to noon.

The location for the course is the Brick Hall, 16374 Main St., Lower Lake.

Training topics include hunter and firearms safety, ethics and hunter responsibility, basic survival and first aid, wildlife identification and management, hunting techniques and equipment, and wild game care.

Students must attend all days and hours to receive full credit and must pass the required test for certification of completion.

Registration must be completed online by visiting the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Web site at www.wildlife.ca.gov/Hunter-Education and following the step-by-step instructions.

Class space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.

Additional course dates and locations are also located at this site. 

For additional information or if your organization would like to host a course, please contact Wildlife Officer Mike Pascoe at 707-263-1044 or Roland LeDoux at 707-994-0637.