ABOUT THIS PROGRAMME
The Wildlife Rescue Support Operator (Level 1) programme introduces participants to the essential capabilities required to support wildlife rescue operations safely and effectively. The programme focuses on incident reporting, wildlife response protocols, site control and scene management, together with an understanding of wildlife behaviour and body language. Participants are also introduced to basic first aid, safe restraining, evacuation and transportation procedures for wildlife rescue situations.
WHO THIS PROGRAMME IS DESIGNED FOR
Wildlife rescue support personnel
Entry-level wildlife rescue team members
Personnel supporting wildlife response operations
Community and field response personnel
Personnel requiring foundational wildlife rescue capabilities
CAPABILITY DEVELOPED THROUGH TRAINING
Wildlife Response Protocols & Incident Reporting
Understand basic wildlife response protocols and incident reporting procedures.
Site Control & Scene Management
Support effective site control and scene management during wildlife rescue incidents.
Wildlife Behaviour & Body Language
Recognise basic wildlife behaviour and body-language indicators relevant to rescue operations.
Basic First Aid
Apply basic first-aid principles appropriate to supported rescue situations.
Safe Animal Restraining
Support safe animal restraining procedures within the scope of the programme.
Evacuation & Transportation (Class A Species)
Assist with the safe evacuation and transportation of Class A species.
CONTINUE BUILDING YOUR TEAM'S CAPABILITY
Share your organisation's training requirements and the Wildlife Rescue Support Operator (Level 1) can be delivered for your team.




