Snake Awareness & Handling Course

Join Wild Rescue on 31 October for an exciting and educational Snake Awareness, Venomous Snake Handling & Snakebite First Aid Course, presented by veteran herpetologist and FGASA field guide Heinrich Ninaber.

Whether you have a passion for reptiles, work with wildlife, or simply want to feel more confident and informed around snakes, this course offers valuable knowledge and practical experience.

What You Will Learn:
* How to accurately identify local snake species
* Modern, medically sound snakebite first aid – including the facts and dispelling common myths
* The theory of snake behaviour and essential safety protocols
* Practical, safe and hands-on venomous snake handling using professional equipment, for qualifying participants

Spaces are strictly limited to 18 participants to ensure a safe learning environment and meaningful one-on-one training.

Secure your place early, as spaces are limited. A 50% deposit must be paid by 17 October to confirm your booking.

Come learn from an experienced herpetologist, gain practical knowledge and develop a better understanding of some of South Africa’s fascinating snake species – safely and responsibly.

Venue: Wild Rescue Farm

Time: 10:00 – 15:00

Contact Details: 078 875 5776 or gillsimp@mweb.co.za