Apprentice Field Guides: Week 1 Week one of our Apprentice Field Guides course was a jam-packed, busy and interesting week! Our week started off with orientation game drives on Ulovane Reserve itself, and then on to beautiful Amakhala Game Reserve to see the lay of the land and get familiar with the roads and areas […]
We come to yet another end of a great Marine guide course here at Ulovane Environmental Training and with that, also the end of six months for Therien, Ben and Wesly. We cannot believe how fast the time is going, there is only one more course for this year, and then we go and buy […]
Marine Guides: Week 3 This week has been such a wholesome experience filled with all kinds of amounts of new information. Our eyes were opened to the good and bad facets of the ocean, thinking of all the years of being so scared of “aggressive” sharks, only to realise the aggressive predator is humankind. Something […]
Apprentice Field Guides And just like that everything starts coming to an end. Our second last week where everything we learned gets put to the test in the form of our final assessment game drives, in which we host and guide real guests who have been invited to Ulovane especially for the game drives. The […]
Apprentice Field Guides Week seven of our course started off with a mammals lecture and I learnt why the ‘Big 5’ animals are called the big five!! They coined their distinctions a long time ago for being the most dangerous animals to hunt on foot. This week we also started with our mock drives in […]
