Wildlife Conservation and management

Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa

Duration: 7-14 days

Animal type: Various African Wildlife

Experience: Experienced to No experience required

Examples for who this program is suitable for: Conservationists, Wildlife managers, Zoo professionals, Zoo keepers, Exotic/wildlife Vets or students, Researchers, participants considering a career in the Wildlife field and anyone passionate about wildlife and conservation.

Max of 7 Students

About Wildlife Conservation and management

Gain experience in the field with wildlife in Africa while making a meaningful impact on conservation and wildlife management! This program is designed for any person wanting to learn to conserve, manage and work with wild animals in the fields of Africa! Whether you aspire to become a conservationist, wildlife manager, researcher, exotic veterinarian, or simply have a deep love for wildlife, this course offers you the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in a dynamic and immersive environment. Participants will engage in various field practicals and interact with a diverse range of wildlife species on different farms. Explore the Eastern Cape, immerse yourself in its beautiful culture, and work in the field every day with wild animals! Combine the Wildlife Capture course, conveniently located just across the road on a family friend’s farm, to immerse yourself in the full wildlife experience. Highly recommended for comprehensive coverage of wildlife conservation, management, and veterinary care. Even for aspiring exotic veterinarians, understanding the foundations, history, management, and conservation methods for wildlife is critical. By combining these courses, you’ll leave with a profound understanding of wildlife for your future endeavors and the future of wildlife conservation and welfare. This course covers topics such as, Wildlife counts, population dynamics, Managing wildlife in captivity, Giraffe research, parasite management and

2024 dates

From June 2024, we’re thrilled to introduce our new Wildlife Management and Conservation course! Located right on my farm, just across the road from my friend’s wildlife capture course, this program offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of wildlife conservation and management!

Courses start on Monday mornings and run weekly, from Mondays to Fridays. Weekends are yours to explore the beauty of South Africa with our exciting weekend activities for you to choose from! We kindly ask participants to arrive on Sundays and depart on Mondays. Below are the start dates of the courses, with departure dates set for Mondays. Join us for an unforgettable experience!

Please click here to view the Wildlife capture course details and dates and combine these programs for a comprehensive Wildlife course experience!

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We are flexible with the Conservation and management dates so please contact me and lets see what we can do!

Dates for combined for Wildlife Capture course & Wildlife conservation and Management

Wildlife Capture Course	Wildlife conservation & Management course	Days total (Including arrival and departure days and weekends)
9^th June- 21^st June	22nd June- 1^st July	22 days
7^th July- 19^th July	20^th July- 29^th July	22 days
4^th August-11^th August	12^th August-19^th August or 26 August	15 days OR MORE (OPTIONAL)
NO CAPTURE SEPTEMBER	PLEASE SEE DATES BELOW
13^th October-25^th October	26^th October-4^th November	22 days
10^th November- 17^th November	18^th November-25^th November	15 days

Dates for Wildlife conservation and Management course Only (Flexible dates)

Wildlife conservation & Management course	Days total (Including arrival and departure days and weekends)
22nd June- 1^st July	10 days (1 week course)
20^th July- 29^th July	10 days (1 week course)
12^th August- 19^th August	9 days (1 week course)
12^th August-26^th August	14 days (2-week course)
25^th August-9^th September	14 days (2-week course)
15^th September-30^th September	15 days (2-week course)
26^th October-4^th November	10 days (1 week course)
18^th November-25^th November	9 days (1 week course)
1^st December-16^th December	16 days (2-week course)
CLOSED
Open 13^th January	Hopefully by now we can run all year!

We highly recommend combining the Wildlife capture program with the conservation and management as it all goes hand in hand and you can get the FULL experience of wildlife work! If you wish to extend your stay in our accommodation or anywhere in the country to explore South Africa further before departing for your country, we are more than happy to arrange help you arrange it. We pride ourselves on being flexible and accommodating to ensure you have the most enriching experience possible!