As the global gateway to wildlife veterinary excellence, African Wildlife Veterinary Masters (AWVM) extends a warm invitation to veterinarians worldwide to embark on an extraordinary educational journey. Enrol and become part of a community that transcends borders, and join AWVM in unlocking wildlife veterinary excellence. Welcome to a new era of possibilities in the realm of wildlife conservation!
The Immobilisation and Insemination Course offered by AWVM is an intensive 10-day program designed to provide hands-on training and in-depth knowledge in wildlife veterinary practices. Led by industry experts Chris “Bossie” Boshoff and Morné De La Rey, this course focuses on two critical areas: wildlife immobilization and the insemination of wild rhinos. AWVM’s immersive learning experience takes place at five-star accredited Kilima Private Game Reserve and Spa the diamond in the Schutte crown, offering participants a real-world environment for practical training.
Explore strategies for capturing wildlife for conservation and research.
Apply physiological principles for safe chemical immobilization.
Understand the basics of pharmacology for wildlife immobilization.
Master procedures and responsibilities in chemical capture operations.
Hands-on experience with Elephants, Rhinos, Buffalos, Giraffes, Hippo’s, and Warthogs.
Manage and transport predators safely in the wild.
Familiarize yourself with the equipment used in chemical wildlife capture.
Acquire expertise in immobilizing and caring for primates during transport.
Ensure safe wildlife transport and adaptation.
Acquire skills for handling emergencies during immobilization.
Explore additional treatments for wildlife care.
Delve into ethical and legal aspects related to wildlife transport and movement.
Develop an understanding of human behaviour and enhance interpersonal skills.
AWVM eagerly anticipates welcoming veterinarians from across the globe to this transformative educational experience. Enrol and embrace a community dedicated to unlocking wildlife veterinary excellence, and be a part of the collective mission to make a meaningful impact on the world of wildlife conservation. AWVM is your partner in this new era of possibilities!
Do not hesitage to give us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.
+27 13 591 2600
info@awnm.org