PEC313

Philosophy and ethics of conservation

Course ID
PEC313
Department
Natural Resource Management
Level
NQF Level 5
Instructor
External
Credit
Institutional
Method
Blended Learning, Campus
Duration
5-10 days

The Southern African Wildlife College offers organisations and or private businesses the opportunity to enrol their staff for training in any of our short courses on the basis of ten people attending as a minimum requirement. Training can take place at the SAWC, via online format, or on-site at a location preferred and provided by the client. Courses can be tailored according to the specific needs of the organisation. Many short courses are offered in an online or blended-learning format for distance learners.

Purpose

This module deals with the basic concepts and different approaches to conservation issues. 

  • Approaches to conservation based on different belief and values systems.
  • Problems facing the world.
  • Others movements and approaches related to conservation ethics.
  • Interpersonal skills.
Suitable for: 

Park wardens, conservation agency management staff, people involved in designing, planning, monitoring and evaluation of parks and reserves or conservation programmes.