According to the State 4-H guidelines you must complete the following to be a certified instructor.
Instructor Certification Requirements
The program requires the use of state 4-H certified instructors to conduct classes in the various disciplines (each which has its own certification): archery, hunting skills, shotgun, muzzle loading, pistol (air, .22), rifle (air, .22) and coordinator. Only one certification per discipline may be achieved at a state sponsored workshop. No person will be certified as an instructor until the following requirements are met:- ● 21 years of age or older (must be 21 years of age on or before January 1 of the current year).
- ● Participants must attend all of the training sessions at a state sponsored workshop to become certified. The instructor in each class reserves the right not to certify a person if he/she feels the candidate will not be a competent instructor.
Revised 3/4/2020
- ● Any person certified by NRA or NAA who wishes to become a 4-H Shooting Sports instructor without taking the entire state 4-H Shooting Sports training is required to submit documentation to the state coordinator
- ● Additional training may be required in youth development, 4-H philosophy, volunteerism, and risk management.
- ● Have no felony convictions.
- ● Have no convictions for hunting or fishing violations in the last two years.
