« Back   Natural Resources - Terrace Wildlife Monitoring Cert. - Terrace Oct 21 - 28/21 - CT21WLM010X01 The Wildlife Monitoring Certificate provides introductory qualifications to get you started as a wildlife monitor. Wildlife monitors are professionals responsible for maintaining the safety of crews working in wilderness environments and keeping them aware of the wildlife around them. As more and more remote industrial developments occur in the region so has the increased demand for monitoring. With the Wildlife Monitoring Certificate you can acquire relevant wildlife skills and knowledge for potential use in remote mining, forestry, oil and gas, and LNG projects. A career in wildlife monitoring is not for the faint of heart. Participants must be physically fit and comfortable being around predators to succeed in this awesome career.

Registration Dates

Online:	Mon  Aug 9, 2021  12:00AM - Mon  Oct 11, 2021  11:55PM
General:	Mon  Aug 9, 2021  12:00AM - Mon  Oct 11, 2021  11:55PM

Season:	2021/22
Course Type:	Open to All Adults
Location:	Terrace
Instructor:	Fred Seiler
Status:	Registration Closed
Flex Registration:	No
Date Range:	Thu  Oct 21, 2021 - Thu  Oct 28, 2021
Rates:
Name Amount Course Rate $1,800.00
Sessions:	8
# 1 Thu  Oct 21, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace 2 Fri  Oct 22, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace 3 Sat  Oct 23, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace 4 Sun  Oct 24, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace 5 Mon  Oct 25, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace 6 Tue  Oct 26, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace 7 Wed  Oct 27, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace 8 Thu  Oct 28, 2021 08:30AM - 04:30PM Location: Terrace

Prerequisites Those individuals looking to gain the skills and knowledge to gain an entry level position as a Wildlife Monitor in BC. Participants must be physically fit and comfortable being around predators.

Information and Requirements Learning Outcomes Acquire a Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) Conduct predator and bear awareness Examine predator lifecycles Assess wildlife hazards and wildlife risk Understand seasonality, avoidance, and mitigation tools Practice deterrent, firearms and procedures training Conduct ATV training and helicopter safety Examine plant ecology Understand health and safety Practice reporting, report writing and field communications Conduct handheld GPS use and field mapping Review legislation, policy, and roles and responsibilities Examine cultural resource management Complete Pipeline Construction Safety Training Conduct wildlife monitoring mentoring Books and Materials: All Course materials will be included in this course. This course will run through the weekend as well.

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