Training and education

Rifle shooter lying down aiming down a scope

We would like to hear from you to help shape BASC’s training courses and educational provision for the future.

The card provides proof of identity and qualifications for BASC members and non-members, perfect for gaining shooting permissions.

To mark International Coaching Week, we sat down for a chat with one of BASC’s coaching stalwarts, Duncan Greaves.

BASC had expressed strong criticism of plans for the new T Level habitat management course for its exclusion of key educational components.

The Shotgun Coach Award Foundation Day is a one-day course for those interested in progressing towards becoming an accredited BASC Shotgun Coach.

Key rural organisations have described the removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the 2023 education syllabus as “woefully inadequate”.

BASC has launched a GSC1 course aimed at the novice shot to improve success in the field and provide an accessible route into game shooting.