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Certified Specialist Programme in Reptile Handling for Outdoor Educators

Join our specialized training designed for outdoor educators looking to enhance their reptile handling skills in educational settings. This programme equips you with the knowledge and techniques to safely and effectively interact with reptiles during outdoor activities. Ideal for environmental educators and nature guides seeking to expand their expertise. Learn from experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience with various reptile species. Take your outdoor education to the next level and become a certified specialist in reptile handling. Start your learning journey today!

Certified Specialist Programme in Reptile Handling for Outdoor Educators is the ultimate course for those looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in handling reptiles in outdoor settings. This program offers hands-on training with live reptiles, allowing participants to gain practical skills in safe and effective reptile handling techniques. Our unique self-paced learning approach enables outdoor educators to balance their professional commitments while advancing their expertise in reptile handling. By completing this course, participants will not only acquire the necessary reptile handling certification but also develop a deeper understanding of reptile behavior and conservation. Join us and become a certified specialist in reptile handling today!
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Course structure

• Reptile Identification and Biology
• Safe Handling and Restraint Techniques
• Ecology and Habitat Conservation
• Health and Welfare of Reptiles
• Risk Assessment and Emergency Procedures
• Laws and Regulations regarding Reptiles
• Fieldwork and Data Collection Methods
• Interpretation and Communication of Reptile Information
• Reptile Handling in Educational Settings
• Practical Skills Assessment and Certification

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Are you an outdoor educator looking to specialize in reptile handling? Our Certified Specialist Programme in Reptile Handling is designed just for you. This program will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to safely handle reptiles in outdoor education settings.

By the end of this programme, you will be able to confidently identify various reptile species, understand their behavior, and implement best practices for handling them. You will also learn how to create engaging educational experiences centered around reptiles, enhancing your outdoor education programs.

This programme is self-paced and can be completed in 12 weeks, allowing you to balance your studies with your work commitments. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor educator or just starting in the field, this certification will set you apart and open up new opportunities in the outdoor education sector.

Reptile handling is a valuable skill in outdoor education, especially with the growing interest in environmental education and wildlife conservation. By mastering reptile handling techniques, you'll be able to offer unique and immersive experiences to your students, aligning with the current trend of experiential learning in outdoor education.

Certified Specialist Programme in Reptile Handling for Outdoor Educators
Year Number of Participants
2018 56
2019 78
2020 102

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