Posted on July 15th, 2010 by zenia
This comprehensive and unique ONE YEAR course has been designed to supply the safari industry of South Africa with the high calibre professional Field Guides it is desperately in need of.
Please note that this course is not only available to people wishing to enter the industry as field guides, but is open to anyone who wants to increase their knowledge of the African bush or for gap year students.
Certification and Accreditation
EcoTraining is a FGASA registered training provider and therefore is accredited by THETA. What this means it that our courses adhere to THETA standards (THETA is the Tourism and Hospitality and Sport Education Training Authority of the South African government).
These are the two bodies responsible for regulating standards within the guide training industry in southern Africa.
For this course only, we will assist you by registering you for FGASA, THETA and eventually DEAT.
Contact EcoTraining today to receive this environmental training to are searching to become qualified in.
Contact Details:
Contact Number:
+27 13 752 5248
Contact Person:
Taryn
Website:
www.ecotraining.co.za
E-mail:
enquiries@ecotraining.co.za
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Posted on November 12th, 2009 by Ruth
Bushwise is renowned for producing world class field guides who excel their studies, and this is partly due to the fact that they have highly experienced trainers who work extensively in training, programme logistics, field guiding, and the lodge and ecotourism industry. Bushwise and its courses are accredited by FGASA and are recognised by FGASA as a training provider.
Their tailormade course provides all practical training in game reserves with dangerous animals. The course structure and syllabus enables students to become competent field guides and to gain a work placement on a big 5 reserve. Their focus is on producing high quality guides with excellent practical skills and not solely theoretical knowledge.
Their short term course:
These course last from 14 to 28 days – no previous experience is necessary and training is very hands-on, starting with the absolute basics. Days are a balance between walks, drives and theory sessions/ lectures. Subject matter is varied and may include anything from animal tracks and signs to safe rifle handling, climatology to 4×4 driving techniques.
The courses are fully supported by FGASA.
Check out their website for more detailed course information.
Contact Details:
Bushwis Field Guides
P.O. Box 1040
Hoedspruit
1380
Tel: +27 15 793 2989
Cell: 083 565 7387
Fax: 086 640 3505
Email: office@bushwise.co.za
Website: www.bushwise.co.za
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Posted on November 4th, 2009 by nikki
Do you absolutely love nature? If you do then you will love this Field Guiding course! Ferdie Muller has many years of experience and would be more than happy to share that with anyone willing to learn.
This course is very special as we combine level one, two and three Field Guiding with Game Farm management.
Course content:
-The Class Mammalia (Mammals)
-The Classes Insecta and Arachnida (spiders)
-Animal behaviour
-Guiding in the natural environment
-Geology, soils, and landscape
-Creating a guided nature experience
-Weather & Climate
-The Class Pisces (Fish)
-Botany & Grasses
-Taxonomy
-The Class Amphibia (Amphibians)
-The Class Aves (Birds)
-Ecology
-Conservation management
-Tracking
-Weapons and weapon handling
-Bush driving and vehicle maintenance
-Biomes of Southern Africa
-The Class Reptilia (Reptiles)
-Astronomy
-Basic building
-Basic electrical word
-Building
-Woodwork and Carpentry
-Basic Plumbing and Water maintenance
-Welding
CONTACT US:
Postal address:
P.O. Box 219,
Hluhluwe,
3960
Cell: 082 782 1453
Fax: +8667 16454
E-mail: inkwazi@mweb.co.za
Website: www.ferdiemuller.org
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Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by Ruth
SANCCOB is an accredited and an internationally recognized seabird conservation and rehabilitation institution. They were establishment in 1968, and since then have treated thousands upon thousands of seabirds in distress. With limited resources, SANCCOB contributes to research wherever possible. Their aim is to conserve these sea birds, particularly threatened species.
Training
Their methods to treat birds are used globally and they train conservation officers from CapeNature, SANParks, Robben Island Museum and The City of Cape Town as well as employees of other rehabilitation centres, zoos and aquariums. They have successfully treated hundreds of conservation officers and captive animal management institution staff.
Apart from rehabilitating these oiled birds, they want to raise awareness about conservation through environmental education.
Through education they play a vital role in ensuring that the youth as well as the public develop the ability to deal with environmental challenges and encourage them to take action.
Their Environmental Education programme consists of:
schools visiting SANCCOB
educational talks and lectures with private tours
outreach education programme for underprivileged learners
Contact Details:
Tel: +27 21 557 6155
Fax. +27 21 557 8804
Website: www.sanccob.co.za
22 Pentz Drive
Table View
7441
South Africa
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Posted on October 7th, 2009 by Ruth
The fact that tourism and guiding is such a fast growing industry, has prompted the need for a Training Centre in the Welgevonden Reserve that deals with skills training in this field.
Weltrac is is an accredited training provider with THETA, and their aim is to deliver a training service to the various lodges in Welgevonden as well as the public to those who are interested in learning more about the bush and the creatures whose homes are there.
Welgevonden, with its unique blend of fauna and flora is the perfect place for environmental training.
Some of their fascinating courses:
- Fire Fighting
- First Aid
- Security Training
- Tactical firearm training
- Nature guide training and assessments
- Tracking and assessments
- Firearm training and assessments
- Anti poaching
- Advance driving
- Shooting range
- Tailor made packages
Contact Details:
PO Box 433
Vaalwater
0530
Tel: +27 14 755 4392
Tel: +27 14 754 4513
Fax: 086 501 8400
Website:www.welgevonden.org
Email: info@welgevonden.org
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