The Pennsylvania
You must pass both the online and portions of the Bowhunter education course in order to complete the Pennsylvania Bowhunter education requirements.
Important Information
What to Expect at the
This is 4–6 hours, depending on the number of students attending and will include:
- A classroom session
- Outdoor shooting
- Blood trailing
- Demonstrations of tree stand safety
- Survival skills
Most of the classroom topics will pertain to Pennsylvania-specific regulations and issues that are not covered in this online course. Be sure to have proper clothing for the outdoor sessions.
After attending and passing the portion of the Bowhunter education requirement, you will receive your Bowhunter Education Certificate.
Pennsylvania Game Commission
2001 Elmerton Ave.
Harrisburg, PA 17110-9797
We’re people, not robots.
Your Bowhunter Ed course comes with a dedicated customer service team made up of real people, not robots. We’re here to provide assistance to you through all channels—phone, email, and chat.
We’re available to help you:
Mon-Fri 8am to 8pm CST
Sat-Sun 8am to 5pm CST
1-800-830-2268 (toll free)