Academy - Nature Conservation and Green Industries

PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIES

NATURE CONSERVATION AND GREEN INDUSTRIES

The Maharishi-owned Ezemvelo Nature Reserve in Gauteng is home to over 4 000 free-roaming animals and 268 bird species. The reserve is a protected sphere of abundant biodiversity, deep silence and peace, nestled within the South African bush.

Students will be housed at the off-the-grid campus where they will learn the principles of the Green Economy through personal, financial and environmental education combined with experiential learning.

QUALIFICATIONS

The Maharishi Green Industries Academy offers two nationally recognised CATHSSETA qualifications in Nature Conservation, and is working to develop further qualifications.

The National Certificates offered are:

NQF2 – Nature Conservation Resource Guardianship (Ezemvelo), ID 59389 – accreditation by CATHSSETA (Culture, Arts, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport SETA)
NQF 4 – Nature Conservation Resource Guardianship Terrestrial (Ezemvelo), ID 63109 – accreditation by CATHSSETA
FGASA related exams for the guiding components
Specified entry exams required to join organisations such as SANParks

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Game Reserve Management
Game Ranger
Field Ranger
Nature Conservation Worker
Section Ranger
Lance Corporal / Corporal

PRE-REQUISITES

Students wishing to enter into the Green Industries Academy will be required to first complete the foundation programme in Johannesburg or Durban

PROFESSIONAL ACADEMIES

NATURE CONSERVATION AND GREEN INDUSTRIES

QUALIFICATIONS

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

PRE-REQUISITES

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