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2-YEAR EXCLUSIVE BUSH CAREER PROGRAM

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  Learn more at https://abt-edu.com 2 Years = 20 Certificates + 1 Year Work Placement   This is the ultimate BUSH CAREER kick-starter...With no prior knowledge or experience needed, this 2-YEAR EXCLUSIVE BUSH CAREER PROGRAM could help you take the biggest step in your life towards a successful career in the African bush... There are few global sectors as large, lucrative or resilient as the Field Guiding, Wildlife and Hospitality industry. An incredibly diverse sector that creates millions of job openings each year, offering career opportunities that are enjoyable, accessible and rewarding in the extreme. Lodges, reserves and operators throughout Southern Africa and Africa are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals and leadership figures to add to their ranks. More importantly, the wildlife and hospitality sector is known for its commitment to promoting from within, investing heavily in the career development of employees at all levels. Even from an entry-l...

FIELD GUIDE/LODGE MANAGEMENT COMBO COURSE #CareerSaturday

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Learn more at https://abt-edu.com DURATION: 3 Months Full-time Students will get the once in a lifetime opportunity to gain knowledge and experience across ALL lodge departments and qualify themselves as all-rounder's when it comes to job-role suitability and adding value to possible future employment prospects. This course is for people serious about starting a career in the African Safari Lodge industry as it exposes you first-hand to the realities of   living and working on a game lodge…The experience and knowledge you will gain from this all-in-one course is priceless and the skills acquired will stand you in good stead for a lifetime career in the African Safari Lodge industry…   QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDED: FGASA Apprentice Field Guide (NQF2) & Game Lodge Management STUDENT FEE: R 87 000:00 INCLUDED: Meals, Accommodation, Study Material, Uniform Contribution, Membership-, Exam-, Assessment- & Moderation- Fees. Contact us at info@africanbushtraining.com

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM

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Learn more at https://abt-edu.com Duration: 3 Months Full-time   Join the ‘Conservation Services’ community today and contribute to wildlife conservation in Africa... The aim of this course is to provide students with the skills to succeed in a rapidly-changing nature conservation environment where innovation is key. Graduates are equipped with a comprehensive range of technical, managerial, research, communication and life skills for employment in the field of nature conservation. The purpose of this qualification is to supply the nature conservation industry with people who can competently contribute to the conservation of biodiversity and provide knowledgeable assistance to natural resource and reserve managers.   QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDED: Wildlife/Reserve Management, Wilderness Protection (Anti-poaching), Field Ranger Training, Game Ranching/Game Breeding, Wildlife Rehabilitation, Wildlife Research, Conservation Action Planning, And much more... Contact us at in...

3-MONTH GUIDING COMBO PROGRAM

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Learn more at https://africanbushtraining.com 3 Months Full-time This Course prepares students for active participation in the African Eco-tourism and Game Lodge industry, by nurturing competent guides, with well formulated career paths in the various speciality fields of a professional guide.  This includes a good knowledge and understanding of the African wilderness and the development of vitally important additional skills such as bush craft, snake handling, first aid, tracking, birding, wildlife photography and environmental education. COURSE CONTENTS: FGASA Apprentice Field Guide (NQF2), Snake Handling, First Aid, Environmental Education, Bush Craft/Survival, Wildlife Photography, Wilderness Tracks/Signs, Advanced Birds Birding Contact us at info@africanbushtraining.com

FGASA APPRENTICE FIELD GUIDE COURSE (NQF2)

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Learn more at https://africanbushtraining.com Course Overview   COURSE TYPE : Full-time Training DURATION: 55-Days STUDENT FEE: R 64 500:00 INCLUDED : Meals, Accommodation, Study Material, Uniform Contribution, Membership-, Exam-, Assessment- & Moderation- Fees COURSE CREDITS : The course is fully endorsed by CATHSSETA, FGASA (Field Guide Association of Southern Africa) and accredited by the ISCI (International Students Conservation Initiative)   COURSE MODULES : Geology: Rocks & Soil Ecology: Processes & Principles Astronomy: Stars & Planers Weather & Climate Botany: Grasses, Scrubs & Trees Mammals: Animal Studies Ethology: Animal behaviour Birds & Birding Freshwater Fish Reptiles: The scale ones… Arthropods: Insects, Scorpions, Spiders, etc. Conservation Management Amphibians: Frogs & Toads Early Human Habitation Wilderness Tracking & Bush Craft And much more... Contact us at info@africanbu...

GAME LODGE MANAGEMENT COURSE (FULL- OR - PART TIME)

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Learn more at https://africanbushtraining.com Full-time Contact Training DURATION : 30-Days STUDENT FEE : R 35 000:00 INCLUDED : Meals, Accommodation, Study Material, Uniform Contribution, Membership-, Exam-, Assessment- & Moderation- Fees COURSE CREDITS : This course is accredited by TRIDEN Hospitality Staff Investment Projects and the ISCI (International Students Conservation Initiative) and is aligned with CATHSSETA requirements for the National Certificate. COURSE MODULES: Housekeeping Service Porter Service Table & Drinks Service Professional Cookery & Kitchen Operations Front-of-House operations (Reception) Preventative Maintenance Guest Relations & Customer Service Function Management & Coordination Lodge Leadership OR CHOOSE  I-LEARN Distance Learning & Full-time Contact Training DURATION & STUDENT FEES PHASE 1 : R 8 000:00 PHASE 2 : R 14 000:00 (10-Days Practical Contact Training) TOTAL :   R 22 000:00 IN...

BUSH CAREERS: Distance Learning & Part-time Courses

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For more information visit www.africanbushtraining.com   DO NOT DELAY YOUR BUSH CAREER...!!!!   INTRODUCTION   BLENDED LEARNING have received accelerated traction globally as the most effective way of delivering high-quality education that prepares students for the world of work while still giving them a campus experience. ABT has adopted a course delivery model which makes use of traditional distance learning methodologies supplemented by regular online and technology-supported contact sessions and activities. This model has secured a place on the African continent for AFRICAN BUSH TRAINING (ABT) as a leader in the use of a technology-enhanced learning models. World-wide research has revealed that students who are exposed to a blended learning approach outperform students who work in an online only environment. ABT's retention, success and completion rates for these courses are some of the most highly rated Africa . Getting the learning mix ...

GAME LODGE MANAGEMENT COURSES

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Go to our website at www.africanbushtraining.com   A rigorous and demanding course central to the development of lodge managers and leaders of hospitality teams . Compiled and w ritten in collaboration with CATHSSETA (Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Sector Education Training Authority) & TRIDEN Hospitality Staff Investment Projects - this ground breaking course is the  first of it’s kind and one of the most concise Lodge Management learning programmes currently available… The intent of the GAME LODGE MANAGEMENT COURSE is to explore and analyse the operational principles and practices when running a game lodge. The functionality, interrelationships and management of the various lodge divisions and departments are examined - including general team leadership and people management. Drawing upon the experience and expertise of various well respected facilitators and prominent role-players in the African Safari Lodge industry , this course is ideal f...

COVID-19: Do not postpone your bush career!!!

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COVID-19: Do not postpone your bush career!!! As each of us navigates the impact of COVID-19 on our lives, we at ABT will ensure that there's no   need for our students to put their studies on hold or postpone any dreams of working in the African bush...  To help our students get through this difficult time, we’re launching part-time and distance learning options on selected courses (FGASA Apprentice Field Guide, Game Lodge Management, Veld/Wildlife Management etc.), allowing students the opportunity to continue studying from the safety and comfort of their own homes. During the 'home-study' period, ABT teachers and instructors will interact with students on a regular and controlled basis by way of direct streaming, tutorial videos, audio files, quizzes, online tests and a host of other resources essential to the learning process! Part-time and Distance Learning students will then have the opportunity to apply at a later stage for the practical components of t...

MUST READ!!! CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE SAFARI INDUSTRY...

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For more information go to www.africanbushtraining.com ETHOS, TRADITION & VALUES Africa’s leading Field Guide, Wildlife & Hospitality Management School...     ABT is one of the industry's most innovative and exciting seats of learning, with our head quarters based in Phalaborwa and main campus located in the Greater Kruger National Park. While ABT exhibits many features of the traditional 'Bush' school, our uniquely robust approach to such issues as students’ personal growth and professional development continues to win the respect of educationalists worldwide. The school is built on TRADITION, ETHOS, DISCIPLINE and VALUES and this is underwritten by everything we do at ABT... Founded by conservationist , veteran lodge manager and Kruger Park trails ranger, Mr. Johann Jurgens in the early 2000's, this school has grown from what started out to be a small scale training facility, to a leading provider of high quality Qualification- and Lear...

NEW SA HOSPITALITY SCHOOL TAKING THE INDUSTRY BY STORM...

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Follow this link to African Bush Training's website... AFRICAN BUSH TRAINING in close partnership with the ISCI (International Students Conservation Initiative) recently opened a state-of-the-art training facility in the Northern Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa. What started out to be a small scale training initiative soon became a well respected school drawing students from around the world... In an active attempt to support Quality Assurance and Standard Setting in the Hospitality Sector with specific aims set on the Safari Lodge industry the school's HOSPITALITY FACULTY offers various Learning Programme Certificate courses, specifically in the areas of Lodge Management, Lodge Operations and Lodge Leadership. With training facilities which can be rated amongst the best in the world; AFRICAN BUSH TRAINING is set to be a leader in the constant supply of quality lodge personnel to the industry - not only in Southern Africa, but across Africa. ABT HOSPITALITY FA...