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Advanced Certificate in Nature Conservation: Trans-Frontier Conservation Management at Southern African Wildlife College NPC

Southern African Wildlife College NPC, South Africa

Programme overview

One-year NQF level 6 (120 credits) programme developing nature conservation managers in the SADC region, delivered through blended learning and two College block-release sessions plus 16 weeks of workplace practice.

Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: blended  |  Location: Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa

What you will study

Aimed at managerial competencies: applying conservation practices to transfrontier objectives, developing a management plan for a conservation unit, managing an implementation plan and reporting on its effectiveness.

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Application information

Entry requirements

English and Mathematical Literacy at NQF level 5; a recognised conservation qualification at NQF level 5 or equivalent; minimum 5 years full-time employment in a nature conservation role.

Applications for the Advanced Certificate and the National Certificate in Natural Resource Management: Terrestrial are limited to 50 students per year, must come through the student's employer organisation and need a letter of endorsement; applications are submitted electronically on the course application form with supporting documents (letter of motivation, certified qualifications and ID, medical certificate, CV).

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