Official New Zealand Bowhunter Safety Course Online
Take this New Zealand–approved course to complete your online bowhunter safety education. Bowhunter-Ed.com is a delegated provider for the New Zealand Game Animal Council.
pay only when you pass, unlimited exam attempts
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Get bowhunter certified in 3 steps.
Study and pass the $30.00 USD course.
Finish any other requirements.
Get ready to go bowhunting!
Do you need New Zealand Bowhunter education?
New Zealand does not require bowhunter education.
New Zealand Game Animal Council Requirements
There is no minimum age requirement to take this online course.
You must be a resident of New Zealand to take the online course.
New Zealand Game Animal Council
1209 Hinemaru Street
PO Box 1715
Rotorua 3040
What to Expect From Bowhunter Ed
Live‐Action, High‐Definition Videos
Our course videos feature a combination of professional educators (who double as professional actors), entertaining storylines, and up‐to‐date scenarios that give you one of the most effective ways to learn safe bowhunting practices.
Watch this 67-second sample to see how we put you in the bowhunter’s camo.
Comprehensive Instruction in New Zealand Bowhunter Safety Education
This official training program is developed to meet the standards for Bowhunter safety education established by New Zealand. Bowhunter Ed is the only safety course provider that develops print materials on behalf of government agencies responsible for Bowhunter laws and regulations.
New Zealand Game Animal Council–Approved Content
As a course provider approved by the New Zealand Game Animal Council, this online course covers everything a new bowhunter may need to know in order to be safe while bowhunting.
Sign Up For FreeLearn Your Way on Any Device
Bowhunter Ed offers online courses that are fully mobile-friendly from start to finish. This safety course is designed to work on your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.
Saved Progress
You may complete the course at your own pace. The course can be completed in one sitting or a little at a time over several days. Log in and out at any time, and we'll keep track of your progress. Most students finish the course in a few hours.
New Zealand Approved
New Zealand Game Animal Council
1209 Hinemaru Street
PO Box 1715
Rotorua 3040
Made in North America
This safety course is proudly made to serve students, agencies, and organizations worldwide.
How do I get my Bowhunter safety license?
Bowhunter education is currently required in many countries. An approved Bowhunter safety course is required to comply with the laws and regulations in those jurisdictions. Depending on your age, you may be required to have the Online Completion Certificate. For more information, see the New Zealand Bowhunter Laws and Regulations page.
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