To help support licenced volunteer wildlife rehabilitation organisations, WIRES has worked closely with the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) to create free online training courses in leadership, training and conflict resolution.
NPWS is focused on implementing new initiatives to help support the growth and long-term sustainability of the wildlife rehabilitation sector.
NPWS and WIRES recommended these topics has worked with NPWS to make these courses available for free.
The courses have been created to assist organisations and individual volunteers wanting more support. They will assist new committee members and other volunteers who take on leadership and training roles in their respective organisations.
Wildlife Rehabilitators Leadership Course
This free course is designed to help volunteers take on leadership roles as executives or committee members within their organisations.
Wildlife Rehabilitators Train the Trainer Course
This free course is designed to help volunteers experienced in rehabilitation move into training roles within their organisations.
Wildlife Rehabilitators Conflict Resolution Course
This free course is available for all licenced wildlife rehabilitators and groups to help them identify strategies to best manage situations where conflict may occur.
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