Day 1. Monday
- Introductions and course overview
- Lecture - Nature Conservation law (relevant to Pro-Hunting)
- SCI & RW trophy measuring methods lecture and practical measuring
- Theory of field trophy estimation
- Practical - Trophy judging practical
Day 2. Tuesday
- Law Revision
- Lecture - Ballistics
- Lecture - Spoor ID theory
- Lecture and video - Trophy handling and treatment
- Practical Trophy judging
- Bird and mammal identification training on data projector (evening)
Day 3. Wednesday
- Law Revision
- Lecture - Hunting technique and methods.
- Lecture - Trophy photography
- Lecture - Hunting binoculars and telescopes
- Lecture - CITES
- Practical - Trophy judging practical
Day 4. Thursday
- Practical hunting, tree identification and veld interpretation
- Practical - Practical trophy photography, practical demo and lecture on trophy skinning and practical caping.
- Practical - Trophy judging
- Practical - Bird and mammal identification training on data projector (evening)
Day 5. Friday
- Lecture - Marketing
- Lecture – Administration
- Lecture - Bow hunting and bow blinds
- Practical - Evaluation of trophy photographs on data projector Bird and mammal ID training
Day 6. Saturday
- Practical – Caping exam
- Lecture - Accommodation, skinning and trophy facilities
- Afternoon off
Day 7. Sunday
- Lecture - Shot placement theory
- Lecture - Tracking
- Lecture - Wing shooting & shotguns
- Afternoon free for practising of trophy estimation, study etc.
Day 8. Monday
- Lecture - Bore sighting theory.
- Shooting evaluation at range
- Evaluation of trophy measuring methods.
Day 9. Tuesday
- Trophy judging exam & practical assessment of hunting ability.
- Shot placement assessment
- Law exam in afternoon
Day 10. Wednesday
- General exam
- Closing and depart for home
