Highlights

Highlights

Apart from living and working in the bush alongside passionate professionals, viewing wildlife, living in an African lodge for 6 months and experiencing a beautiful part of Africa you should gain the following qualifications on the Bushwise Course:

• FGASA (Field Guides Association of Southern Africa) national certificate - Level 1 - practical and theory
• FGASA (Field Guides Association of Southern Africa) Trails Guide theory certificate (practical must be taken at a later date)
• FGASA Advanced Rifle Handling Certificate
• SASSETA (Rifle handling, proficiency, maintaining of fire arms and shooting)
• THETA (The Hospitality, Sports, Education and Training Authority) National Qualification (Level 2) in Nature Guiding
• Primary Emergency First response first Aid certificate
• Dangerous game experience
• 4x4 competency
• Ethical guiding principles
• 6 months work experience (one year course only) and testimonial from a 3-5 star lodge or a predator research program

*Subject to government changes regarding non-South Africans residents