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FGASA Field Guide Level 1/NQF 2

Every minute of your 55 days on this course will be a learning experience, as you are constantly exposed to the bush. It covers a broad spectrum of subjects, using a mix of formal lectures as well as time out in the field.
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January 4, 2019Karongwe, Pridelands & Makuleke

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FGASA Trails Guide

Explore the wilderness of the majestic Makuleke Concession in the famed Kruger National Park or Mashatu in the Northern Tuli Reserve in Botswana on foot, on a 28-day Trails Guide course (FGASA-accredited), where the majority of your time will be spent conducting bush walks in big game country.
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May 8, 2019Selati Game Reserve

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Professional Field Guide

If you love the idea of taking safari lodge guests from all over the world out on walking and game drive safaris into Africa’s wild places, finding wildlife for them, and teaching them fascinating facts about the animals and ecosystems, then EcoTraining’s Professional Field Guide course is for you.
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January 4, 2019All Camps

Blog: From The Field

10 Tips on how to Survive Hot Summer Camping in South Africa

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One thing to keep in mind is that South African summers can get very hot. How hot you might ask? It’s not unusual for it to get as high as the mid 30 degrees to low 40 degrees Celsius.  If you are not used to or have not been exposed to these extreme temperatures, you might wonder how you will ever survive this scorching heat.
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Always Expect the Unexpected

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Professional Field Guide demonstrates safety first in a scary situation!
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Snouted Cobra Sighting in Makuleke

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The same species that was said to have killed Queen Cleopatra
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A very close wildlife encounter

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Working in nature in unfenced bush camps is a wonderful and frightening experience at the same time. We live and work in remote areas so wildlife encounters in camp occur quite often.
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December 15, 2018

Would you ever get tired of this view? I doubt it. The students are enjoying endless landscapes and #Cycads from the #Selati Game Reserve. #endangeredspecies

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