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National Certificate: Natural Resource Management: Terrestrial at Southern African Wildlife College NPC

Southern African Wildlife College NPC, South Africa

Programme overview

NQF level 5 (144 credits) certificate for field staff of a conserved area, covering supervisory knowledge and operational skills, delivered by block release on campus and offsite.

Duration: 95 training days and 95 workplace days  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Hoedspruit, Limpopo, South Africa

What you will study

Exit outcomes include enforcing conservation legislation, managing the workplace at operational level, problem solving in nature conservation management, teamwork, and community liaison.

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Application information

Entry requirements

FET certificate at NQF 4 or equivalent, a Certificate in Conservation Guardianship, or at least 3 years' relevant conservation experience; at least 50% in mathematical literacy and English.

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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