Wildlife Awareness & Safety - Level 1 Certificate - ongoing
The WildSafeBC Wildlife Awareness and Safety Course provides an overview of key species that can pose a safety concern to people in British Columbia. It reviews the risk factors that lead to conflict and ways to minimize these risks.
Outline:
This comprehensive course takes 2 to 3 hours to complete and is designed for anyone working in wildlife country, group leaders, or anyone that wants to receive in-depth knowledge about wildlife species we come into conflict with in BC.
Course curriculum includes:
- Introduction
- BC Wildlife Overview and Reports
- Bear Life History and Behaviour
- Staying Safe in Bear Country Video
- Bear Attack Statistics
- Reducing Conflict Where We Live, Play, Grow and Work
- Bear Spray
- Deer
- Cougars
- Wolves and Coyotes
- Moose
- Elk
- Rattlesnakes
- Ticks
- And more...
Prerequisites:
No prerequisites.
Course fee:
$60
How to register:
To register, please click the "Register Now" button below.