COURSE DESCRIPTION
The MAMMAL Course 1A (WM-1A) is a very popular course and has been completed by numerous wildlife & conservation enthusiasts, educators & students, wildlife volunteers and nature enthusiasts as it is an excellent introduction to Africa’s mammals for anyone working with wildlife or with a passion for nature. This TWO full days course will expose the student to unique mammal information and facts.
ALSO INCLUDED:
1. One night accommodation
2. All meals
3. Wildlife activities, e.g. game drive, wildlife tours, lion waterhole experience, etc.
4. A signed hardcover copy of the book Africa’s Mammals – Discover 101 species by award winning author, dr MJ Grundlingh
CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of the course, each student will receive an official WEF & UCC accredited certificate.
Course Features
- Lectures 24
- Quiz 0
- Duration 8 hours
- Skill level All levels
- Language English / Afrikaans
- Students 5789
- Certificate Yes
- Assessments Yes
- 1 Section
- 24 Lessons
- 1 Day
- Two Day Course24
- 2.1* Registration & Coffee10 Minutes
- 2.2Mammal Course – Introduction15 Minutes
- 2.3Introduction to Mammal Taxonomy30 Minutes
- 2.4Basic Ecology & Population Dynamics30 Minutes
- 2.5Evolusion & Mammals – Adaptations & Behaviour30 Minutes
- 2.6* Tea Break Copy15 Minutes
- 2.7Mammal vs Herbivore vs Carnivore vs Omnivore30 Minutes
- 2.8Examples of African herbivores (Part 1)45 Minutes
- 2.9* Lunch Break60 Minutes
- 2.10Examples of African omnivores (Part 2)90 Minutes
- 2.11* Tea Break10 Minutes
- 2.12Conservation & Management Copy45 Minutes
- 2.13Conclusion DAY 115 Minutes
- 2.14* Game Drive/ Bush Walk Copy60 Minutes
- 2.15DAY 2 – Introduction to African Carnivores30 Minutes
- 2.16Conservation Status of large African carnivores/predators45 Minutes
- 2.17Examples of small African carnivores (Part 3)
- 2.18Small Predator Tour60 Minutes
- 2.19* Tea Break15 Minutes
- 2.20Examples of large African carnivores (Part 4)60 Minutes
- 2.21* Lunch Break
- 2.22Morphology, adaptations & behavior of predators60 Minutes
- 2.23Lion Waterhole Experience60 Minutes
- 2.24Evaluation & Certification60 Minutes
