Ecology Courses

Our Wildlife Management Course is based on the University of Pretoria's Centre for Wildlife Management's Honours degree programme, but has been re-written so that no prior learning is required. The qualification gained by completing the full course is a Certificate in...ecology courses

Our Marine Biology Course for Guides, Divers & Enthusiasts, also known as Marine Field Guiding is the benchmark Course for those who wish to greatly enhance their Marine-related activities for their clients as well as themselves. Whether you're active along the...ecology courses

Our Game Capture, Care & Management of Wildlife Course, is the definitive guide and reference to African Game Capture, Translocation and the holding of Game in Temporary Captivity. Written by world-renowned game capture expert, Mike la Grange, this is certainly one...ecology courses

Our Game Ranch Economics Course This course examines the trends toward game ranching, the upfront costs, ongoing revenue & expenditure, infrastructural expenses, profitability trends and profit drivers of game ranching. Its concluding Module investigates conservancies, game management and the ethics of...ecology courses

Our Game Ranging / Field Guiding Course is the most comprehensive of its kind offered anywhere in the world (± 2,000 pages of text supported by ± 3,000 images and ± 1,500 assessment questions). The qualification (A Certificate in Game Ranging)...ecology courses

Our FGASA Exam Preparation Course consists of a database of 1,170 exam questions (but not the answers), divided into 12 categories, that covers the FGASA theoretical exam curriculum for Levels 1,2 and 3. This course in no way replaces our Field...ecology courses

Our Trails Guide Course, also known as Advanced Field Guiding (and formerly SKS [DA]) is the follow-on from our Game Ranging Course. Written by Lex Hes and Anton Lategan of Eco Training, one of the foremost practical guiding training organization in...ecology courses

Our Wilderness Navigation Course is a practical navigation course for all hikers, trampers, mountaineers, orienteering enthusiasts, outdoor leaders, teachers, scouts, guides, adventure racers, rescue teams and anyone else who ventures “Anyplace Wild”. It sells for R 1,025 Written by master navigator,...ecology courses

Our Human–Wildlife Conflict Course examines problem animals in the wildlife management context. An animal or bird becomes a Problem Animal when it competes at an unacceptable level for human resources or becomes a danger to human life. This course explores these...ecology courses

Our Animal Tracks & Signs of Africa Course was written by Chris and Mathilde Stuart. Enhanced by over 300 illustrations, 1,300 photographs and a comprehensive assessment, this course takes an in-depth look at Tracks, Prints, Spoor, Trails, Droppings, Feeding Signs, Kill...ecology courses

Our Mountain Guiding Course presents a distillation of the wisdom and experience gained from 100 years of mountaineering in South Africa and elsewhere. Respect for the mountains, both for their challenges and their hazards, can only be learnt by being exposed...ecology courses

Our Survival Course. Lost in African Bushveld with an injured companions, hunted by terrorists are looking for survivors and in big 5 territory Are you in trouble or what? Superbly written in a style that combines humour with indomitable spirit, our...ecology courses

Our Snakes & Reptiles of the Lowveld Course was written by renowned expert and snake handler in this field, Ian Dewsbury, this Course covers the identification, classification, characterisation, reproduction, description and distribution of the 89 species of larger reptiles and snakes...ecology courses

A comprehensive career training programme for individuals that wnat to follow a career as a professional nature guide. Training includes both Terrestrial and Marine Ecosystems, and takes place from our base camp, bordering the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park in northern KwaZulu Natal. The...ecology courses

FGASA Level 1Training Course. Obtain your FGASA Level 1 Certificate by attending this exciting and comprehensive course that takes place in the parks and reserves of Zululand and the Elephant Coast, in KwaZulu Natal. Training includes FGASA Level 1 and Wilderness First...ecology courses

10 Week FGASA Level 1 Marine and Coastal Guiding Certificate. Join this exciting course to learn more about the beauty and diversity of South Africa's sub-tropical East Coast. Training takes place in the Isimangaliso Wetlands Park, a World Heritage Site. We...ecology courses

A comprehensive course that entails 6 months of training followed by a 6 month industry placement. On successfull completion you can qualify with: FGASA Level 1 Terrestrial FGASA Level 1 Marine and Coastal Guiding Wilderness and Marine First Aid SASSETA Rifle Handling FGASA Advanced Rifle Handling FGASA...ecology courses

Our Anti-Poaching Course is based upon extensive direct counter-poaching experience and provides a theoretical and detailed background to the prevention of poaching, theft and mutilation of game animals from a game reserve perspective. We explore what Poaching and Anti-Poaching are and...ecology courses

Our Guides Guide to Guiding Course is based upon the previous print version, but has been fully revised and updated into a new Certificate Qualification. In terms of the ecological knowledge required by guides, there are a multitude of available courses,...ecology courses

Our Anti-Poaching Course is based upon extensive direct counter-poaching experience and provides a theoretical and detailed background to the prevention of poaching, theft and mutilation of game animals from a game reserve perspective. We explore what Poaching and Anti-Poaching are and...ecology courses