BASC article on the Game Shooter Certificate

[Conor O'Gorman]

A couple of years ago, BASC launched a new Game Shooter Certificate as a sensible and solid knowledge foundation, on which all other game shooting expertise could then sit. BASC’s Gareth Dockerty looks at what's involved.

Every day is a school day – even for game shooters

BASC's online Game Shooter Certificate will help refine your knowledge, boost confidence and give you every chance of success in the field.

basc.org.uk

 

[enfieldspares]

The GWCT "Accredited Game Shot Course" offers an online test of that is free.

Earn your GWCT Accredited Game Shot certificate & badge now - FREE - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

I just did it. Passed with 96% correct. The one I got wrong was what species benefit from hedgerow management.

For under £9 including postage if you pass with 80% you can also buy an enamel badge.

 

[timbrayford]

The GWCT "Accredited Game Shot Course" offers an online test of that is free.

Earn your GWCT Accredited Game Shot certificate & badge now - FREE - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

I just did it. Passed with 96% correct. The one I got wrong was what species benefit from hedgerow management.

For under £9 including postage if you pass with 80% you can also buy an enamel badge.

They do an online shoot manager one too if I remember correctly?

 

[HallyButt]

I smell another ‘voluntary transition’ stitch up coming down the track …

 

[Trickyd66]

The GWCT "Accredited Game Shot Course" offers an online test of that is free.

Earn your GWCT Accredited Game Shot certificate & badge now - FREE - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

I just did it. Passed with 96% correct. The one I got wrong was what species benefit from hedgerow management.

For under £9 including postage if you pass with 80% you can also buy an enamel badge.

I couldn't resist as a non Game shooter with limited knowledge. 80%. Not worrying about the badge though

 

[Trickyd66]

Oops.. double post!

 

[enfieldspares]

I couldn't resist as a non Game shooter with limited knowledge. 80%. Not worrying about the badge though

They are actually pretty tough questions. Still you've saved yourself £150 by doing the GWCT "diploma"!

 

[Trickyd66]

They are actually pretty tough questions. Still you've saved yourself £150 by doing the GWCT "diploma"!

Might treat myself to the badge then when funds allow