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This course are based on standards set by the industry in order to produce professional field guides at entry level. It runs over 3 months and covers theory as well the practical of the following aspects as suggested by the industry.
• Guiding in the natural environment
• Creating a guided nature experience
• Geology,
soils, and landscape
• Weather & Climate
• Taxonomy
• Botany & Grasses
• The Class
Amphibia (Amphibians)
• The Class Pisces (Fish)
• The Class Mammalia (Mammals)
•
Conservation management
• Astronomy
• Ecology
• Biomes of Southern Africa
• The Classes
Insecta and Arachnida (spiders)
• The Class Reptilia (Reptiles)
• The Class Aves
(Birds)
• Animal behaviour
• Tracking
• Weapons and weapon handling
• Bush driving
and vehicle maintenance
• Basic Plumbing and Water maintenance
• Basic electrical word
• Basic building
• Building
• Welding
• Woodwork and Carpentry
