Anti-Poaching/Conservation Guardianship Course

Individuals credited with this unit standard will be able to conduct the gathering of evidence, identify and report on illegal and legal movements in a specific area and will be able to conclude the gathering of evidence and arresting of individuals involved in illegal activities according to required processes and procedures to enable further action within the legal system. Conduct patrols in order to collect and interpret information associated with conservation guardianship React appropriately within the law and according to established procedures, in order to counter any illegal activities. Collect evidence in order to prosecute a suspect and present evidence in a court of law. Apply appropriate communication techniques during conservation guardianship operations.

It is assumed that a learner entering this qualification will be competent in (*these courses can, however, be taken concurrently with the anti-poaching course if no prior learning is in place):

 

• First Aid Level 3* – Course available here
• Advanced Weapon Handling*
• Orientate, navigate, use and create maps in conservation areas*