What You’ll Learn:
🌿 Design & Lead Nature Experiences
Plan and conduct guided bush experiences that are both educational and memorable.
🧭 Understand Tourist Needs
Adapt to guests’ expectations, limitations, and interests to ensure a top-quality experience.
🛡 Safety, Legal & Ethical Compliance
Apply essential health, safety, and legal practices while guiding in natural environments.
🐾 Track & Interpret Nature
Learn to identify animal signs, sounds, tracks, and warning signals in the bush.
🌌 Cultural & Astronomical Awareness
Explain signs of past human habitation and identify key stars, planets, and constellations to enrich your guiding stories.
TRACKER SKILLS PROGRAMME – NQF LEVEL 2
CATHSSETA – NQF LEVEL 2
(TG/TRACKER/2/0082)
Course duration: 40 Days
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At Limpopo Wildlife Eco College, the Nature Site Guide Skills Programme is your gateway to a career in nature guiding. Accredited at NQF Level 2, this foundational course equips aspiring guides with the core skills and knowledge to lead safe, informative, and engaging nature experiences in a defined geographical area.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to formalize your bush knowledge, this qualification is the ideal stepping stone into the eco-tourism and conservation industry.
Why Choose Limpopo Wildlife Eco College?
- Expert Instructors – Learn from seasoned professional hunters with years of field experience
- Ideal Location – Train in Limpopo Province, home to diverse dangerous game species and varied terrain
- Practical Focus – Benefit from our emphasis on hands-on, field-based learning
- Industry Connections – Access our network of hunting outfitters and safari operators for career opportunities
- Conservation Commitment – Join an institution that balances hunting skills with conservation principles
What Sets Our Graduates Apart
Our program develops critical competencies that distinguish you as an elite professional:
- Wildlife behavior interpretation and risk management
- Advanced tracking and pursuit skills
- Emergency response and safety protocols
- Expert firearm handling and safety
- Ethical hunting practices and conservation principles
- Superior client management and communication
Who Should Enrol?
Aspiring Nature Guides – If you’re passionate about wildlife, conservation, and storytelling, this course is your first step into the guiding profession.
Matriculants & School Leavers – Looking for a meaningful career in nature-based tourism? Start here with accredited, hands-on training.
Eco-Tourism Enthusiasts – Turn your love for nature into a professional qualification and career path.
Volunteer Program Alumni – Build on your bush experience with formal training to qualify as a registered guide.
Field Staff & Lodge Trainees – Add value to your role by gaining official guiding skills and qualifications.
Entry Requirements:
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Communication and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2
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Passion for nature, learning, and working outdoors
By completing this programme, you’ll gain national accreditation and the competence to work as a registered Nature Site Guide, playing a vital role in conservation awareness and responsible tourism.
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limpopowt@gmail.com
+27 72 929 7167