Training Calendar

Training is designed to equip volunteers to rescue, rehabilitate and release native wildlife in the ACT. Whether you have never touched a native animal or have experience with native wildlife, our courses will teach the skills needed to begin to care or to take you to the next level.

Course details can be found here .

November

Sewing Group

Saturday 2 November 10:00am – Register here

A chance to meet others and put your sewing skills to good effect to help the native animals of the ACT.

Phone/Transport

Sunday 3 November 9:00am – 12:00 Register here

This is the point of call. Members of the community contact ACTW and transport is organised.

Learn more about Phone and Transport training here.

Advanced Bat Care

Saturday 9 November 9:15am – 4:00pm Register here

This course is offered to people wanting to expand their knowledge of care for bats beyond the basic level of care.

Find out more about Bat training here.

Orientation

Sunday 10 November 9:00am – Register here

This Orientation session will give you all the information you need about ACT Wildlife works in the community and how you can help.

Find out more about the Orientation training here.

Rescue Training

Sunday 17 November 9:00am – 1:00pm Register here

This training covers some of the recognised tactics used to rescue uncontained animals.

Find out more about this training here.

Basic Bird Training

Saturday 23 November 9:00am – Register here

This is the recommended training to take for new carers because 80% of animals in ACT Wildlife’s care are birds.

Learn more about our Bird courses here.

December

Orientation

Sunday 1 December 9:00am – Register here

This Orientation session will give you all the information you need about ACT Wildlife works in the community and how you can help.

Find out more about the Orientation training here.

Sewing Group

Saturday 7 December  10:00am – Register here

A chance to meet others and put your sewing skills to good effect to help the native animals of the ACT.