This course has bee arranged for the Centurion Academy Nature Conservation Students

Date 28th August 2022

Time 9am to 1pm

Location Faerie Glen Nature Reserve, Pretoria.

Cost R380 per person.

Contact Jonathan Leeming for further information on Info@JonathanLeeming.com 

Spider and scorpion identification can be difficult to get to grips with, but it does not haver to be that way. 

This 4 hour course offers vital understanding for everyone who wishes to increase their spider and scorpion identification skills, which in turn will improve your first response for spider bites and scorpion stings. This course offers the most comprehensive identification guide available, by presenting an identification framework consisting on 4 key characteristics that can be applied to both spiders and scorpions. This framework of 4 characteristics greatly simplifies identification.

The course includes the following:

• In field lectures. 
• a copy of the Spider & Scorpion Identification Guide.
• Writing equipment.
• Certificate.(Participants who book before 17th August will receive a printed certificate on the day. All bookings after the 17th the certificate will be emailed to the participant).
• Magnifying loupes will be available for use during he course. Participants may purchase their own loupe at R140 each. 

This course is ideal for:

• Field Guides.
• Conservation students.
• General public. 

The contents of this course are aligned to the Unit Standards as required by FGASA for the Apprentice Field Guide Qualification. This course provides the foundations for the Spider and Scorpion First Aid Course and Essential First Responder Seminars.