Course contains 25 online modules and self tests to prepare you for examination.
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Below is a full list of modules that are included in this course. Each module includes a self test which you can take online to test your readiness in preparation for the final exam.
8 tutorials — As a WIldlife Safari Guide you are an ambassador to Zambia. You will be the first person they will meet on their arrival - It is important to ensure that their trip is truly enjoyable. Their safety is important in dangerous wildlife areas.
6 tutorials — The safety of the clients is the responsibility of the guide; therefore it is also the responsibility of the guide to be well versed in the procedures of first aid. It is vital to do a First Aid course with an accredited First Aid company. The Bedrock First Aid modules are NOT an accredited First Aid course.
The most likely medical problems that a guide will encounter in the field are insect bites and stings, dehydration, and minor cuts and wounds. However, a guide should always be prepared to handle larger medical emergencies, like snakebites, heat stroke, larger injuries or wounds and other more serious medical conditions.
Your main concern as a guide in an emergency is to take charge, remain calm and make the person as comfortable as possible by treating their symptoms as best you can and, if required, either getting a doctor to them or them to the doctor as soon as possible.
8 tutorials — Understanding the principles of Entrepreneurship are important to those working in companies and those who are ready to start their own business.
1 tutorials — All organisms belong to Kingdoms and all Kingdoms have classifications. These are important to learn as it is the basis of understanding the Animal Kingdom
1 tutorials — Life begins with a huge library with many shelves. Understanding the Kingdoms is the beginning to understanding the principles of life.
1 tutorials — Fungi forms an important role in the animal kingdom. It is a vital part of the food pyramid.
14 tutorials — The biology of plants and plant life in the Kingdom of Plantae
8 tutorials — The secondary consumers after Kingdom Plantae - the Kingdom of Mammalia is the major part of your career as a guide.
15 tutorials — This is an important topic for guests, a guide with good birding knowledge never ceases to amaze the guests.
4 tutorials — Fish and other organisms living in the water are all linked into the food chain and we need this information to be able to properly evaluate what is going on in the habitat.
11 tutorials — An animal without a backbone (vertebra) of the group Arthropods, which are characterized by having a hard outer skin (exo-skeleton) and many jointed limbs. This exciting topic interests guests no-end!
9 tutorials — A reptile is a cold blooded animal with a back-bone (Vertebrate) which includes the class of Snakes, Lizards, Crocodiles, Chelonians terrapins, turtles and tortoises.
1 tutorials — Group Behaviour and Communication is an interesting topic which describes the variations and why animals differ in their behaviour.
1 tutorials — Ecology is the study of how living things and their surroundings interact with one another.
1 tutorials — Climate Change - are the words on everyone's lips... how things are changing in the world's climate !
1 tutorials — References and credits for Kingdoms literature and photos
6 tutorials — Preparation and serving of food is an important part of guest enjoyment. Cleanliness is paramount.
6 tutorials — As a person working in the safari industry, it is essential that you know how to operate and behave on a radio network that is open to the public and industry as a whole.
We will outline the whole operational procedures and this begins with learning the basic terminology for successful communication and understanding.
6 tutorials — Zambia has a rich cultural background and a long record as an exotic tourist destination.
Following the declaration of independence in 1964, development soon started in the National Parks, particularly in the South Luangwa, Lower Zambezi and Kafue National Parks.
You should be able to answer questions, entertain and inform your clients with a comprehensive familiarity of the grand themes of Zambia's historical, geographical and cultural development.