Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Certification Workshop
A Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor Certification Workshop is scheduled for mid-August in Falls City. It will be held August 17-18 in Falls City. The early bird deadline to register for the workshop is August 9th.
Volunteers will have the opportunity to become certified as an adult (21 years and older) or apprentice (14-20 years old) leader. Four project areas will be offered at the Falls City Workshop – rifle, pistol, shotgun, and archery.
There is a minimum number of participants needed to offer these disciplines at the workshop. Workshop participants will learn under expert instruction from members of the Nebraska State 4-H Shooting Sports Training Team.
The registration fee is $90 per person for initial certification or those individuals adding an additional discipline except for Apprentice Instructors. The registration fee for Apprentice Instructors (14 to 20 years of age) is $80 for this workshop. The late registration fee is $160 for both levels. This fee includes meals, supplies and program materials. Participants must make their own lodging arrangements. Registration on Saturday runs from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
While participants might need to bring limited, if any, equipment to the in-person discipline training site, there
are a series of four National 4-H Shooting Sports online modules which individuals MUST complete prior to the training to become eligible for certification. Information on the modules and how to enroll, 4-H Shooting Sports Online User Guide, can be accessed by using the link found on the Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports website under Calendar of 4-H Shooting Sports Events at https://4h.unl.edu/shooting-sports, under the “Falls City Workshop” - this provides step-by-step instructions on how to sign up for and complete the entire series of modules before the workshop. Individuals who have already completed the Online modules are not required to complete them again. As individuals follow each of the instructions in the Online User Guide, they will be asked to choose a payment method. Participants are responsible for the $20 one-time (per person) registration fee. The entire series of modules will take approximately 3-4 hours, so please plan some time accordingly.
For more workshop information and registration link, go to the 4-H Shooting Sports web page.
Registration Link - https://forms.gle/CTFXPjsUzTMbJs5NA
Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor Update Session
A Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Update Session is scheduled for mid-August in Falls City on August 17th, 9am to noon, in Falls City. The early bird deadline to register for the Update training is August 9th.
The time has come to provide an update for all Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports Instructors who received their training in 2018 or before. Over the years there have been numerous curriculum changes, updates, and additions, with some major curriculum adjustments in the last few years. Individuals who were certified in 2018 or prior must attend to keep their discipline certification.
This Update Session is for adult or apprentice 4-H volunteer instructors who have previously attended a 4-H instructor training workshop in 2018 or prior years. This is a required update for existing instructors, NOT a training for new instructors. You MUST be a currently enrolled Nebraska 4-H Shooting Sports volunteer leader in your county to attend.
Four disciplines will be offered for the morning session including archery, rifle, pistol, and shotgun sessions. Registration is at 8:30am and the program starts at 9am. Lunch is provided at noon. There is a minimum number of participants needed to offer each discipline session.
Registration fee must be paid by August 12th. Early bird registration by August 9th is $35 for the session. Late registration fee, after August 9th, is $60. Fee includes program materials and lunch for the Update session. It does not include lodging.
For more workshop information and registration link, go to the 4-H Shooting Sports web page.
Registration Link - https://forms.gle/rnYZBjab2dBwzuYT9