Step into the wild

Gain hands-on experience in wildlife conservation, animal care, and nature guiding while developing practical skills that set you apart. Immerse yourself in field-based learning through exclusive opportunities in collaboration with leading institutes across Africa. This is more than training—it’s an unforgettable adventure and a stepping stone to a life dedicated to making a difference.

  • Online Field Guiding Course

    A comprehensive introduction to Field Guiding. This 8-week online course covers all 17 FGASA Apprentice Guide modules, including theory reviews, workbook support and theory assessments.
    Online
    40 days
    US$ 640
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  • Elephant encounter at field guide training

    FGASA African Trails Guide Course

    During this 28-day FGASA Trails Guide course, most of your time will be spent on thrilling bush walks in big game country. You’ll explore the Makuleke concession in Kruger National…
    South Africa, Botswana
    28 days
    US$ 4,780
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  • FGASA African Field Guide Level 1 Course

    This FGASA-accredited course, Field Guide Level 1 (NQF2), is ideal for aspiring field guides and those pursuing careers in South African wildlife and ecotourism. During this 55-day program, you’ll immerse…
    South Africa, Botswana
    55 days
    US$ 8,410
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  • 1-year Professional Field Guide Course

    If you intend to become a Field Guide or pursue any other career in this field, as a FGASA (Field Guide Association of South Africa) certificate is essential, then this…
    South Africa, Botswana
    365 days
    US$ 24,525
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