NJ MORE Field Guide College
NJ MORE Field Guide College goal is to train professional Field Guides that love nature, believe in conservation and would like to embark a career in Ecotourism. And to give students an unforgettable, fun and adventurous experience.
6 months course FGASA level 1 course. It contains the FGASA syllabus and other modules on top like Trails Guide Back up, Tracks & Signs, Advanced Rifle Handling, Birding, Hosting and more - all provided by experts in their fields.
We have established a close relationship with the reserve management team / conservationists in the reserve which allows us to take part in game captures and other great learning activities in order to get an insight in “hands on” conservation work.
12 month course offers a 6 months placement afterwards in one of the three MORE lodges:
Madikwe Game Reserve
Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Marataba
NJ MORE Field Guide College
Students will get exposure to practical experience in a 5-star environment under the guidance of a mentor. They are part of the skilled field-team on site and benefit from the companys reputable guiding culture as a whole.
About the NJ MORE Field Guide College:
Set inside the Marakele National Park (76,000 HA) which forms part of the pristine Waterberg Biosphere. Contrasting majestic mountain landscapes, grass-clad hills and deep valleys characterise this spectacular area.
The Big Five roam in this untouched wilderness and the reserve is heaven for an impressive variety of wildlife and birds.
As a Malaria-free reserve you don’t need to worry about taking any medication or other precautions.
Professional training facilities and very comfortable accommodation: spacious tents on stilts with En-Suite Bathrooms, situated on a beautiful dam – a hotspot for wildlife!
We offer assistance with obtaining study visas and work permits for our courses.
Courses are listed with Standard Bank for loans – contact us for details.
Small groups guarantee personal attention and intimate group training.
Students will also be exposed to wildlife management as we work closely with the Ecologists/Vet in the park.
The Camp is near Thabazimbi (30 Min) with all the infrastructure needed (shops, banks, petrol stations) and has close proximity to greater metro pole of Gauteng.
NJ MORE Field Guide College
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