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This Lantra-accredited Customised Award is exclusively developed and delivered by a Lantra-approved Training Provider, who meets our quality standards. The course is specifically tailored to meet learners’ needs. For further details about the course content and delivery locations, please contact the Training Provider using the details provided below.

The minimum age to undertake this course is 16.

 

The course is designed for wildlife managers to gain a certification of competence, when using this specialised equipment.

The finer details

The content covers legislation, safety awareness and adherence to best practice guidelines.

There is a practical examination which comprises of a multiple-choice question paper.

There will also be an opportunity to handle the night vision and thermal equipment.

Delivery method

Classroom and practical

Recognised by

Lantra Awards

Who should attend?

Wildlife managers who need to use Thermal and Night Vision Equipment as part of their job requirements.

Gamekeepers

Deerstalkers

Contractors

What will be covered?

Relevant current legislation relating to deer management and pest control.

Nature Scot Best Practice Guidelines relating to deer.

Identification of target and non-target species and all safety aspects relating to using weapons at night.

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