Lodge & Wildlife Management
| Explanation | |
| Education (Institute) | All |
| Title MINOR | Grand Tour: Wildlife & Lodge management |
| Short program description | The Wildlife & Lodge management semester, consists of two modules, a theoretical module and a practical module, which are closely connected. You will learn about the following topics.
Lodge Management: - Tourism and hospitality from the information office and trip to Tourism Office - Cultural Awareness – township tour - Adventure Tourism in the Eastern Cape region - HIV/AIDS and human resource management - Safety first in Leisure activities - Impact of Tourism on the environment around Port Alfred - South African wine - Historical Tour: Bathurst as an example - Real estate marketing and development - Startup of a game lodge - Wildlife lodge Entrepreneurship - Traditional cooking in Black South African cultures - Traditional cooking in white and Cape Malayan South African cultures Wildlife Management: - Field Guiding and related facets - Reserve management and related facets - Conservation in General - World Conservation Threats and Sustainable use of Natural Resources. - Manage the tourism product - Manage the tourist - Make effective use of resources in wild life operations - Understand the importance of effective reserve management - Become a level 1 field guide - Show survival skills in emergency situations in wild life operations - Understand primary levels of conservation |
| Details minor | Open to all students. Guidance and assessment is under the responsibility from EISS International |
| Destination | South Africa |
| Contributes towards
competences / objectives |
Intrapersonal competencies:
Emotional stability, be able to socialize, can think globally, care for others, work with precision, can learn in and from all situations Interpersonal competencies: Leadership capabilities, work together with others, can communicate well Task oriented competencies Innovative, has initiative, has a business orientation, creative, flexible, good analysis skills, can plan and organize well. |
| Accessible for students of which education(s) | Open to all students
- Passed Foundation Year - Positive advice from study coach |
| Entrance level | Basic knowledge from foundation year, including English language |
| Language(s) | offered English |
| Minimal number of
registrations for execution |
10 |
| Maximum number of
registrations |
24 (per semester) |
| Size of EC | 30 |
| Offered in which period(s) | 1+2 , 3+4 |
* Details which differ from this, will be announced by the education.