Program Titel: Tourist Guide – NQF4

Tydperk: 11 Maande

Krediete: 134

Ingesluit: Studielokale en materiaal, praktiese opleiding

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Uitkoms fokus van kursus: Na volooing van die profram sal studente tot die volgende in staat wees:

1. Organiseer ‘n toeristebegeleidingsaktiwiteit en -program vir ‘n geïdentifiseerde teikengroep.
2. Interaksie met kliënte in die verskaffing van ‘n begeleide ervaring.
3. Voer ‘n toeristebegeleidingservaring saam met kliënte uit volgens operasionele en wetgewende vereistes.
4. Praktiese ervaring in verskeie aspekte van toerisme

Program Besonderhede: Hierdie teoretiese opleidingsprogram sal by die Toerbroers fasiliteite gelewer word, insluitend interaktiewe besprekings, gevallestudies en praktiese demonstrasies. Die leerders sal omvattende leermateriaal ontvang en op verskeie punte geëvalueer word om begrip en bevoegdheid in die vakgebied te verseker

Apply interpretation skills to a guided experience 

Apply knowledge on South Africa to enhance a tourism experience 

Care for customers 

Conduct a tourist guiding activity 

Describe the role and function of role-players in the tourist guiding sector 

Manage administration records 

Minimise and manage safety and emergency incidents 

Operate within the national and international legal tourism framework 

Apply professional values and ethics in the operational environment 

Accommodate audience and context needs in oral/signed communication 

Interpret and use information from texts 

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes 

Write/present/sign texts for a range of communicative contexts 

Apply knowledge of statistics and probability to critically interrogate and effectively communicate findings on life related problems 

Describe, represent, analyse and explain changes in shape and motion in 2- and 3-dimensional space with justification 

Engage in sustained oral/signed communication and evaluate spoken/signed texts 

Engage in sustained oral/signed communication and evaluate spoken/signed texts 

Read/view, analyse and respond to a variety of texts 

Use language and communication in occupational learning programmes 

Use mathematics to investigate and monitor the financial aspects of personal, business, national and international issues 

Write/present/sign for a wide range of contexts 

Conduct a guided biome experience 

Conduct a guided cultural experience 

Conduct a guided experience to view potentially dangerous animals 

Conduct a guided nature experience 

Manage and organise groups 

Plan and implement minimum environmental impact practices 

Research and design a guided experience at a prominent tourism site 

Course duration: 12 months / Opleiding tydperk: 12 maande

COURSE CONTENT / KURSUS INLIGTING

Theory / Teorie

• Introduction to the learning programme / Inleiding na die program
• Working in the tourism / tourist guide industry / Werk in die toerisme en toergids industrie
• Customer care & communication / Kliente diens en kommunikasie
• Working in a team / Span werk
• The importance of research & storytelling / Die belangrikheid van navorsing en storielyne
• Overview of South Africa / Oorsig van Suid-Afrika
• Knowledge on provinces, sites, nature, biomes, and cultures / Kennis van provinsies, toerisme aantreklikhede, natuur, biiomes en kulture
• Design & conduct a guided experience / Ontwerp en uitvoer van begeleide toere

Practical / Prakties

• Conducting a guided cultural tour / Handhaaf ‘n begeleide toer
• Provide customer service / Kliënte diens
• Demonstrate ability to handle problems / Demonstreer die vermoë om probleme op te los

Course duration: 12 months / Kursus tydperk 12 maande

COURSE CONTENT / KURSUS INLIGTING

• Apply interpretation skills to a guided experience / Pas tolkvaardighede toe op ‘n geleide ervaring
• Apply knowledge on South Africa to enhance a tourism experience / Pas kennis oor Suid-Afrika toe om ‘n toerisme-ervaring te verbeter
• Care for customers / Kliente diens
• Conduct a tourist guiding activity / Voer ‘n toeristebegeleidingsaktiwiteit uit
• Describe the role and function of role-players in the tourist guiding sector / Beskryf die rol en funksie van rolspelers in die toeristebegeleidingsektor
• Manage administration records / Bestuur administrasierekords
• Minimise and manage safety and emergency incidents / Minimaliseer en bestuur veiligheids- en noodvoorvalle
• Operate within the national and international legal tourism framework / Werk binne die nasionale en internasionale wettige toerisme raamwerk
• Apply professional values and ethics in the operational environment / Pas professionele waardes en etiek toe in die operasionele omgewing
• Communication and mathematics / Kommunikasie en finansies
• Design a guiding experience / Ontwerp ‘n begeleidende ervaring
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  • Conduct a guided nature experience. Astronomy / Voer ‘n begeleide natuurervaring uit. Sterrekunde.
  • Ecology / Ekology
  • Fauna (birds, browsers, grazers, predators, primates, etc.) / Fauna (voëls, blaaiers, vreters, roofdiere, primate, ens.)
  • Flagship species / Vlagskip spesies
  • Flora (trees, grasses, etc.) / Flora (bome, grasse, ens.)
  • Geology / Geologie
  • Taxonomy / Taksonomie
  • Weather and climate / Weer en klimaat

Course duration: 1 month (4 weeks) / Opleiding tydperk: 1 maand (4 weke)

 Purpose of program / Doel van die Opleidingsprogram:

This programme aims to equip learners with foundational knowledge and practical skills in animal nutrition and health. The training covers essential areas critical to optimising animal care, understanding nutrition and ensuring animal health management. Participants will receive SAQA accredited training and earn credits towards their qualifications, enhancing their expertise and improving their ability to manage animal health in the agricultural sector.

Hierdie program het ten doel om leerders toe te rus met grondliggende kennis en praktiese vaardighede in dierevoeding en gesondheid. Die opleiding dek noodsaaklike areas wat krities is vir die optimalisering van diereversorging, begrip van voeding en die verseker van dieregesondheidbestuur. Deelnemers sal SAQA geakkrediteerde opleiding ontvang en krediete verdien vir hul kwalifikasies, wat hul kundigheid verhoog en hul vermoë om dieregesondheid in die landbousektor te bestuur verbeter.

Program Information / Program Besonderhede:

Die opleiding sal bestaan uit teoretiese leer oor vier kernmodules, wat soos volg is:

The training will consist of theoretical learning across four core modules, which are as follows:

1. Optimize Water Quality / Optimaliseer water kwaliteit

Description: This module will focus on the importance of water quality in animal health, and address techniques to optimize and manage water supplies for livestock 1. Optimaliseer Waterkwaliteit

Beskrywing: Hierdie module sal fokus op die belangrikheid van waterkwaliteit in dieregesondheid, en tegnieke aanspreek om watervoorrade vir vee te optimaliseer en bestuur.

2. Evaluate Animal Health Systems / Evalueer Dieregesondheidstelsels

Description: Learners will assess various animal health systems, including disease prevention strategies and the implementation of health protocols to maintain optimal livestock welfare.

Beskrywing: Leerders sal verskeie dieregesondheidstelsels beoordeel, insluitend siektevoorkomingstrategieë en die implementering van gesondheidprotokolle om optimale vee welstand te handhaaf.

3. Evaluate animals / Ontleed Diere

Description: This practical component will teach learners the methods of safely and effectively dissecting animals to understand internal anatomy and grasp the role of nutrition in animal health.

Beskrywing: Hierdie praktiese komponent sal leerders die metodes leer om diere veilig en doeltreffend te ontleed om interne anatomie te verstaan en die rol van voeding in dieregesondheid te begryp.

4. Investigate Life-Threatening Hazards When Handling Animals / Ondersoek Lewensgevaarlike Gevare Wanneer Diere Hanteer Word

Description: This module covers the identification and management of life-threatening hazards and risks when handling animals. Safety protocols and emergency response strategies will be key components.

Beskrywing: Hierdie module dek die identifikasie en bestuur van lewensgevaarlike gevare en risiko’s wanneer diere hanteer word. Veiligheidsprotokolle en noodreaksiestrategieë sal sleutelkomponente wees.

Training outcome / Opleiding Lewering:

This 10-day theoretical training program will be delivered at the Toerbroers facilities, including interactive discussions, case studies and practical demonstrations. Learners will be provided with comprehensive learning materials and assessed at various points to ensure understanding and competence in the subject area.

Hierdie 10-dae teoretiese opleidingsprogram sal by die Toer Broers fasiliteite gelewer word, insluitend interaktiewe besprekings, gevallestudies en praktiese demonstrasies. Die leerders sal omvattende leermateriaal ontvang en op verskeie punte geëvalueer word om begrip en bevoegdheid in die vakgebied te verseker.

After successful completion of training the learner will be able to / Na suksesvolle voltooiing van hierdie opleiding sal leerders in staat wees om:

• Apply practical knowledge to optimize water quality and effectively manage animal health systems / Praktiese kennis toe te pas om waterkwaliteit te optimaliseer en dieregesondheidstelsels doeltreffend te bestuur.
• Handle animals safely and reduce life-threatening risks / Diere veilig te hanteer en lewensgevaarlike risiko’s te verminder.
• Understanding animal anatomy through analysis, which improves their ability to make informed health decisions / Diere anatomie deur ontleding te verstaan, wat hul vermoë om ingeligte gesondheids- ente neem, verbeter.
• Contribute to the overall health, safety and productivity of livestock in their operational environments / Tot die algehele gesondheid, veiligheid en produktiwiteit van vee in hul operasionele omgewings by te dra.

The Practical Training takes place at the Tourbroers Rhino Campus in partnership with the Rhino Connect Veterinarian Program / Die Praktiese Opleiding gebeur by die Toerbroers Renoster Kampus in venootskap met Rhino Connect Veearts Program :

The student’s days will be filled with practical tasks as listed below / Die student se dae sal gevul wees met praktiese take soos hier onder gelys.

1 – Orientation and Rhino Feeding / Orientasie en Renostervoer

2 – K9 handling and care / K9 hantering en versorging

3 – Blue monkey safety center care / Blou-aap Veilgheids sentrum versorging

4 – Rehab and feeding of rhinos / Rehab en voer van renosters

5 – Maintenance of bomas and camps / Instandhouding van bomas en kampe

6 – Practical knowledge – client and patient relationship in relation to elephant center / Praktyk kennis – klient en passient verhouding tot betrekking by olifant sentrum

7 – Anti-poaching introductory day / Teenstroping inleidingsdag

8 – Wildlife management, fieldwork with veterinarian / Wildsbestuur, veldwerk met veearts

Course duration: 3 months (12 weeks) / Kursus tydperk: 3 maande (12 weke)

COURSE OUTLINE / KURSUS OMSKRYWING

Proposed Subjects and Credits / Voorgestelde vakke en krediete:

• Apply procedures to manage damage control in animals and victims / Pas prosedures toe om skade beheer by diere en slagoffers te bestuur
• Establish a plan to monitor, safely use and maintain equipment, implements, technology, and infrastructure / Stel ‘n plan op om toerusting, implemente, tegnologie en infrastruktuur te monitor, veilig te gebruik en in stand te hou
• Execute sustainable resource use and quality control / Voer volhoubare hulpbron gebruik en kwaliteitbeheer uit
• Explain animal classification and natural history / Verduidelik diereklassifikasie en natuurlike geskiedenis
• Explain functional animal anatomy and physiology / Verduidelik funksionele diere-anatomie en fisiologie
• Explain intermediate animal nutrition / Verduidelik intermediêre dier
• Implement a natural resource management plan / Implementeer ‘n natuurlike hulpbron bestuursplan
• Implement animal health and biosecurity programmes / Implementeer dieregesondheid- en biosekuriteitsprogramme
• Implement integrated farm layout and site selection / Implementeer geïntegreerde plaasuitleg en terreinkeuse
• Manage the quality of harvesting of animal products / Bestuur die kwaliteit van die oes van diereprodukte
• Manage water quality parameters / Bestuur water kwaliteitparameters
• Prepare a whole farm budget and establish proper integrated information systems for an agri-business / Stel ‘n hele plaasbegroting op en vestig behoorlike geïntegreerde inligtingstelsels vir ‘n agri-besigheid
• Recognise agri-eco-tourism within the strategic environment / Erken agri-eko-toerisme binne die strategiese omgewing
• Supervise artificial insemination practices / Hou toesig oor kunsmatige inseminasie praktyke

Practical Training Components / Praktiese opleidings komponente

In addition to the theoretical subjects, practical skills development will form an essential part of the programme / Benewens die teoretiese vakke, sal praktiese vaardigheidsontwikkeling ‘n noodsaaklike deel van die program vorm

Practical training will include the following key areas / Praktiese opleiding sal die volgende sleutel areas insluit

• Firefighting: Pre-burning procedures, road maintenance for fire management / Brandbestryding: Voorbrand prosedures, padinstandhouding vir brandbestuur
• Fencing Skills: Installation, maintenance, and repair of fencing / Omheiningsvaardighede: Installasie, instandhouding en herstel van heinings
• Electric Fences: Understanding and applying electric fence system / Elektriese heinings: Verstaan ​​en toepas elektriese heiningstelsel
• Water and Dam Layout: Planning and implementing water management systems / Water- en Damuitleg: Beplanning en implementering van waterbestuurstelsels
• Water Quality Management: Monitoring and maintaining water quality standards / • Watergehaltebestuur: Monitering en handhawing van watergehalte standaarde
• Windmill/Windpump Erection and Maintenance: Practical installation and upkeep / Windpomp/Windpomp Oprigting en Onderhoud: Praktiese installasie en instandhouding
• Wildlife Camp Management: Management of enclosed wildlife areas / • Wildkampbestuur: Bestuur van ingeslote wildgebiede
• Animal Nutrition and Supplements: Practical understanding of nutritional needs and supplement applications / Dierevoeding en -aanvullings: Praktiese begrip van voedingsbehoeftes en aanvullings toepassings
• Legislation in Wildlife Farming: Understanding legal frameworks governing wildlife management and conservation / Wetgewing in Wildboerdery: Begrip van wetlike raamwerke wat wildbestuur en -bewaring beheer