How to & Where to register for workshops and events
This is your one-stop platform for learning how to hunt and fish in Oregon.
Look at the learning opportunities to participate in one or more of the many statewide workshops offered to adults. Enjoy the great outdoors even more by building your confidence and expanding your knowledge!
Youth required hunter certification: hunter safety conventional courses and field days
Choose between a full conventional course or complete one of the ODFW approved online education courses plus an in-person field day. Sign up for a location, date and time that works best with your schedule. Hunter safety education events are offered year-round and taught by certified volunteer instructors statewide. Hunting seasons are coming up fast - plan ahead to secure your seat now!
Want to become an ODFW volunteer, sign me up!
There are several program roles to choose from that promote safety, education, and conservation. Each year, ODFW volunteers donate over 200,000 hours to protect, restore and teach about Oregon's fish and wildlife. Their enthusiasm and commitment have been invaluable to the ODFW mission.
With VEM, you can:
Learn to hunt & Learn to fish: Find a workshop that matches your interests and schedule.
Register for a Hunter Safety Education event: Secure your seat in just a few clicks.
Become a Volunteer: Sign me up for one of the many volunteer opportunities.
Stay Connected: Sign up to receive future events and workshops sent directly to your email.
Join us today and experience the great outdoors, build connections, and make a difference in Oregon's natural resources!
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