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Official South Carolina
Hunter Safety Course

South Carolina hunter education card and iLearntoHunt course

You need hunter education to purchase a hunting license in the state of South Carolina if you were born after June 30, 1979.

This course is approved by IHEA-USA and the state of South Carolina.

Get South Carolina Hunter Certified in 3 Steps

Pass the $49.95 Interactive Course, and Pay a $5.00 State Fee

Learn and test your hunting knowledge while you venture through this fun, interactive hunter safety course.


Print Your Temporary Hunter Education Certificate

Once you have successfully passed the course, you can print your Temporary Hunter Education Certificate.


Get Ready to Go Hunting!

You'll be mailed your permanent Hunter Education Certificate within 2-3 weeks by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.


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Start your Interactive Hunter Safety Course now and get your hunter education card today.

Why Take This Course?

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South Carolina–Approved hunter education
No minimum time requirements
Complete the course in under 3 hours
Real-life situations
Role-playing simulations
Final exam

Take your Hunter Safety Course with you!
Download the app!

Developed to support students, this app is the mobile component to the web-based course. Learn on the go and start earning your South Carolina Hunter Education Certificate wherever you are!

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The Only Interactive Hunter Safety Course Approved by IHEA-USA and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources

This interactive course was developed in accordance with the standards set forth by IHEA-USA and meets the requirements of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

Official course provider approved by:

South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
1000 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC 29201

South Carolina hunter education card

The Hunter Education Card

The Hunter Education Card is proof that you have successfully completed the online component of the state-mandated hunter education requirements.

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Start your Interactive Hunter Safety Course now and get your hunter education card today.

The Only Interactive Hunting Course


South Carolina-Approved Hunter Safety Education

Our interactive hunter safety course satisfies the online component of your hunter education requirements established by IHEA-USA and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

No Minimum Time Requirements

Students complete our interactive courses faster than our traditional courses. Why? There are no timers—ever!

Complete Your Hunter Education Quicker

Instruction that engages the brain using both words and images has been shown to significantly increase student retention and comprehension. When you combine interactive learning with no time requirements, it's easy to see why students are choosing this course!

Real-Life Situations

Make choices for your character that will earn you awards and allow you to move through levels by applying what you’ve learned about hunter safety throughout the challenges.

Role-Playing Simulations

We made sure to include plenty of realistic simulations to keep you engaged along the way. Earn achievement badges as you master trip planning, emergency preparation, and safety operations. Crack all the levels, and you will be awarded your Hunter Education Certificate.


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South Carolina Hunting Laws and Regulations

Who is required to complete hunter education in South Carolina?

According to South Carolina law, all hunters who were born on or after June 30, 1979, must complete hunter education certification in order to hunt in South Carolina.

Is completion of the South Carolina state agency-approved course required to buy a license?

Yes, South Carolina requires that hunters who were born on or after June 30, 1979, must first complete a course approved by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources and IHEA-USA before a license will be issued.

Reciprocity

All U.S. states, provinces, and other countries that have mandatory hunter education requirements will accept the South Carolina Temporary Hunter Education Certificate. Likewise, South Carolina will accept Hunter Education certifications that are issued by other jurisdictions that meet official IHEA-USA requirements. (This is known as "reciprocity.")

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Frequently Asked South Carolina Hunting Questions

Price and Payment

How much does the South Carolina ilearntohunt Course cost?

The South Carolina ilearntohunt Course fee is $49.95.

Taking the Course

Do you need South Carolina Hunting education?

You need education to buy a hunting license in South Carolina if you were born after June 30, 1979.

What is the minimum age to take this online course?

You must be at least 12 years old to take this online course.

Do I have to be a resident to take the South Carolina ilearntohunt Course?

You must be a resident of South Carolina to take the online course.

Course Approval and Acceptance

Is the South Carolina ilearntohunt Course approved by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources?

The South Carolina ilearntohunt Course is approved and accepted by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.

Is my South Carolina Hunter Education Certificate accepted elsewhere?

All U.S. states, provinces, and other countries that have mandatory hunter education requirements will accept the South Carolina Hunter Education Certificate. Likewise, South Carolina will accept Hunter Education certifications that are issued by other jurisdictions that meet official IHEA-USA requirements. (This is known as “reciprocity.”)

Quizzes and/or Exams

Do I have to take an online exam?

The Certification Exam is the exam you take at the end of the online course. You must score at least 80% on the Certification Exam to pass. You have 2 attempts to pass the Certification Exam. If you do not pass the exam in the 2 attempts given, you will be required to repeat the entire course. If you don’t complete the exam in one session, don’t worry. When you log in later, you will be taken to the first unanswered question of the exam.

About Your Certification

What is the proof of online South Carolina ilearntohunt Course completion?

Once you pass and pay for the online course, you will be able to immediately print out the Temporary Hunter Education Certificate. This is your proof of online course completion. You can print the Temporary Hunter Education Certificate right then, and/or request that a PDF be emailed to you. This certificate EXPIRES 90 days after course completion.

What is the permanent South Carolina Hunter Education Certificate?

The Hunter Education Certificate is proof that you have successfully completed all the education requirements. The Hunter Education Certificate will arrive within 2-3 weeks after you complete all certification requirements.

Replacement of Lost or Damaged Documents

How do I replace my Hunter Education Certificate if I’ve lost it or it has been damaged?

To replace a lost, destroyed, or damaged Hunter Education Certificate, go to https://ilostmycard.com/.

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Start your Interactive Hunter Safety Course now and get your hunter education card today.

Customer Service

Your ilearntohunt 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:

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1-844-300-1429

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