School leaver’s camp – Grade 11 and 12
Come and join us for a 1 or 2 week general
Field Guiding exposure course at Mabula Game Reserve, Limpopo Province.
Week 1 – Basic Dangerous Game exposure
: 24 – 30 June 2012
Price: R 4 395
Week 1 exposes you to the big 5, both on foot and per vehicle.
Pupils will be taken on guided walks into Rhino, Hippo, Buffalo etc.
by a professional fully qualified FGASA (Field Guides Association of Southern
Africa) Trails Guide and shown all the different aspects of conducting guided
walks in a Big 5 area. Vehicle approaches will also be done on Lion and
Elephant.
Week 2 – General Field Guiding
exposure week: 1
– 7 July 2012
Price R 4 395
Week 2 offers a chance at experiencing first-hand what it takes to
become a field guide.
He/she will be taught general bush knowledge and skills. A Great
opportunity to see if you have what it takes to become a Field Guide.
If both weeks are taken we offer a discount. The complete 2 week
option price comes to R 7 990.
Prices include all meals
and accommodation.
The school leaver’s camp offers pupils a GREAT opportunity to
explore Field Guiding as a career.
He/she can then come and join our course immediately after matric in
order to complete the full National Qualification in Field Guiding. Once
qualified as a FGASA level 1 guide, you are then legal to guide anywhere in
Southern Africa.
Field Guiding as a career is a wonderful opportunity for those who
have a love for nature and want to live and work in the best possible place on
earth!!