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Wessa
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www.wessa.org.za
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. Riverton. Kimberley. Nortern Cape. 8300
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WESSA maintains a watchful eye on the South African environment through its extensive network of Regional Offices, Branches, Friends Groups and Environmental Clubs. Founded in 1926, the Wildlife and Environment Society of SA is South Africa's oldest and largest non-government, membership-based environmental organisation.

We are investing in youth by working in partnership with local and international agencies to develop an empowered and enthused youth sector. Our invasive alien plant identification and control methods courses and skills training have been designed for teams working on ecosystem rehabilitation and restoration projects across the country. The training is offered at numerous skill levels and caters for labourers, field managers and even project managers. At all levels of training participants spend at least one full day in the field, demonstrating their knowledge of plant species and performing actual suitable control methods on targeted invasive alien species. Training methodologies take cognisance of international best practices and are aligned with unit standards in the training matrix of the Department of Water Affairs’ Working for Water (WfW) programme. New course materials and courses are constantly being developed and can be tailored to the specific needs of clients and adapted to different regions and ecosystems. Invasive Plant Identification Suitable for anyone who needs to be familiar with IAP species in their private capacity or work environment. Invasive Alien Plants Induction Suitable for any person entering a work environment for the first time that will involve IAPs should undergo this awareness training. Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services introduction as background to reason for rehabilitation & Invasive species clearing programmes. Plant identification of top 20 Listed Invasive Alien Species (NEMBA) in their area, best practice mechanical and chemical control methods. People and Environment Relationships (A) Addressing human impact on our natural and built environment. Environmental Ethics (A) Understanding perceptions and developing an ethical code of conduct for the environmental. Understanding Sustainable Development (A) Understanding and managing links between people and the environment for sustainable development. Understanding Environmental Management Analysis Tools (A) Develop skills to assess and monitor environmental indicators. Understanding our Natural Environment (A) An introductory course for general workers to recognise and identify the basics functions of the ecological environment. Understanding and using Environmental Management Tools (A) Introductory course for general workers to apply environmental management tools to assess impacts. Best Environmental Practice in my Workplace (A) Introductory course for general workers in taking action to address impacts on the environmental. Understanding Biodiversity with a focus on wetlands (A) An introductory course for managers. Understanding Water (A) Introductory course for general workers describing the water cycle, water and wastewater systems and processes. Fundisa for Change Teacher Training Strengthening teaching of environmental concepts in schools. Facilitating and Evaluating an Environmental Learning Programme (A) Hands-on, practical skills to implement and assess environmental learning programmes. Environmental Educators Course (A) A generalist/broad understanding/short course encompassing key skills to equip environmental teachers and trainers. Integrated Waste Management (A) An introductory course for managers. Better Waste Management (A) Hands-on introductory course for general workers investigating best practices in waste management. Monitoring Water Quality (A) Hands-on introductory course for general workers using tools to assess water quality.
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