Fencing For Wildlife Management - Unofficial

Strategies for Construction, Repair, and Conservation

What you'll learn

Prepare an area for fencing.

Erect and dismantle a fence.

Monitor the fence for effectiveness.

Maintain the fence.

Requirements

Matric or GED

Skill Level: Intermediate

Communication and Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 1

Description

This course is not sponsored by or affiliated with Udemy, Inc.Maintenance is key to the longevity of wildlife fences, and this course provides comprehensive guidance on sustaining these vital structures. From routine inspections to specialized repairs, participants will gain insights into preventive measures and corrective actions that contribute to fence durability and robust wildlife management.Course participants will embark on a journey that begins with the essential groundwork of preparing an area for fencing. Through hands-on experience and expert guidance, students will learn how to assess terrain, plan boundary layouts, and execute preparatory tasks that lay the foundation for successful fence installation.You will learn about the following:• Prepare an area for fencing. • Erect and dismantle a fence. • Monitor the fence for effectiveness. • Maintain the fence.There are also questions incorporated into this course.Once the course has been completed we would like to receive your feedback on the content and the activities to ensure that we keep on improving our content. Upon completion of everything you will be able to download your theoretical certificate but practice will be needed for the full qualification.Once you have completed this online course, you will be credited with one of the modules of the Field ranger skills qualification provided by Sondela Academy. 

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 General requirements of a fence

Lecture 3 Fence construction aspects to consider

Lecture 4 Wire

Lecture 5 Fencing for Wildlife Management

This short course is aimed at individuals involved in the erection, maintaining and dismantling of wildlife fencing. The lecture enables the relevant knowledge and skills required to apply appropriate techniques and actions to manage wildlife fencing thus supporting Nature Conservation managers to manage and protect conservation and surrounding areas and communities from possible attacks and damage to property.