Backcountry Wildlife Monitoring will be accepting employment applications for monitors starting Spring 2022.
Before that we will be taking applications from workers who are interested in taking the Wildlife Monitoring course.
The Course will be held in Kamloops. Course Dates have been set for spring and summer of 2022
Industry has mandated that workers in remote areas have training in case of potential wildlife encounters. Whether you are a professional who will be using your skills in remote areas or you want to be a designated Wildlife Monitor, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to keep you and your team safe.
In this course you will learn:
- How to conduct safety orientations
- Characteristics and classifications of dangerous wildlife
- How to complete hazard analysis
- Emergency planning
- Escalation of procedures when confronted with a dangerous wildlife encounter
- Applicable regulation and legislation
Note: Upon completion of this course, participants may enroll in an optional one-day Firearms Range Training Course. This optional course will be an additional cost and registration information will be provided to you via email once you have signed up for Wildlife Monitoring.
For more details about the course – download the pdf.
The course cost is currently set to $995.00. The optional one day Firearms Range Training is an additional fee.
Please complete the form below to indicate your interest in taking the course and we will contact you with more information about the next scheduled dates and locations.