Student Edition Hunter Education CD Videos & Manuals

 

These materials will help you study at home before, during, or after your hunter education certification course. The videos (from Silvertip Productions) are used in thousands of hunter education courses taught across North America each year. Outdoor Empire manuals are used as part of official hunter education programs in many states and provinces. After the course, use the CD and manuals for refreshers before the season. All materials are based on the standards for hunter education in North America.

 

Silvertip Productions supports the efforts of the International Hunter Education Association in their mission to continue the heritage of hunting worldwide by developing safe, responsible, and knowledgeable hunters. IHEA's members include all the state and provincial wildlife agencies in North America, plus Mexico, New Zealand, and South Africa. Visit the IHEA Web site at http://ihea.com/.

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Special Price: $26.95 (Free USPS Shipping - U.S.A.) CD, Manual, & Workbook   

 

Main Menu

From the main menu you can play any of the seven video titles on the Student Edition of the Hunter Education CD-ROM.

If you do not have Quicktime on your computer you can install it from the CD.

The program will run in your browser, but you do not have to be online to use it. It opens automatically in Windows. On Macs, you will need to launch the program.

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Introduction Hunter Education CD Video

This 5-minute video explains why hunter education courses are offered, who sponsors them, and how they are funded.

 

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Hunting Safety CD Video

This 24-minute video covers firearm safety, transportation, handling firearms in the field, safe shot selection, hunter visibility, safety considerations for treestand hunting, archery, blackpowder firearms, firearm safety in the home, matching guns and ammunition, safely cleaning firearms, clearing barrels of obstructions, crossing obstacles, avoiding alcohol, and zones of fire.

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Hunter Responsibility CD Video

The 24-minute hunter responsibility video covers self-respect, respect for the resource, other hunters, landowners, and non-hunters. Students are also exposed to the benefits of belonging to national and local conservation groups. Features actual film footage of President Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt was an avid hunter and widely revered as the president who did more to conserve wild things and wild places than any other president before or since.

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Outdoor Safety CD Video

The 17-minute Outdoor Safety video covers outdoor safety practices related to physical health and conditioning, survival, hypothermia, heat exhaustion, heart attacks, falls, boating accidents, and more. Important points are driven home by the use of actual news footage of rescues and survival situations.

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Wildlife Conservation CD Viceo

North America has the most successful system of wildlife management in the world. This 29-minute video defines wildlife management, and wildlife conservation. Basic principles of are illustrated by recent television news stories. See how wildlife biologists monitor wildlife populations, restore endangered species, protect habitats, manage wildlife disease outbreaks, and control over populations of snow geese and white-tailed deer. Breathtaking photography covering a wide range of wildlife habitats.

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Hunting Success CD Video

The 13-minute Hunting Success video helps students integrate their hunting knowledge, skills, and attitudes into the ability to go out and safely pursue game with increased chances to harvest animals. One overarching principle that underlies all of the videos is that safe, enjoyable hunts are successful hunts. Sometimes, hunters get game and that is an added bonus. Students also learn about hunting techniques and game care.

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Hunting Opportunities CD Video

Hunter education is only one part of the process of becoming a lifelong hunter, dedicated to preserving our heritage and conserving wildlife for future generations. This 8-minute video helps students and their families recognize the rich array of opportunities to go hunting, participate in advanced training programs, join conservation organizations, and go target shooting.

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Hunter Education Independent Study Guide & Workbook

The 90-page color manual is used by many fish and wildlife agencies for home study segments of the official hunter education course. Covers wildlife conservation; firearms safety; game care; black powder firearms, bowhunting; survival; map and compass; wilderness first aid; water safety; hypothermia; ATV safety; and more.

This 39 page Workbook contains questions related to the materials covered in the videos and the Study Guide. It is an excellent way for students to review their work, or for families to study together.

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Last Updated: November 27, 2005