Step into our world, where regardless of your proximity or age, nature extends an open invitation and the quest for knowledge knows no bounds. Offering an array of courses tailored to diverse levels of expertise and varied interests, our college in the heart of Marataba is a welcoming, home-from-home environment where mornings begin with early wake-up calls and coffee boxes, and days end around a boma fire, reminiscing about the day's sightings and discoveries.
Explore our full-length courses, offering MORE Field Guide College students the chance to acquire FGASA-certified qualifications and invaluable field experience. Graduates can progress to advanced courses or gain work experience at premier safari lodges, paving the way for a rewarding guiding career.
Our short courses are perfect for newcomers to field guiding, as well as experienced guides seeking to enhance their skills and stay abreast of industry trends. Additionally, they provide an enriching African adventure for gap year or sabbatical travellers, seeking on-the-ground experience and truly immersive encounters with Africa’s wilderness.
From R225 000
South African citizens Turning 21 years, and older
Duration: 6 months + internship (1yr.)
Type: Full-length course
Location: College + Lodge Internship
Career Opportunity
From R195 000
South African and international citizens 18 years, and older
Duration: 6 months or 1 year
Type: Full-length course
Location: College + Lodge Internship
Career/Gap Year Opportunity
From R98 000
South African and international citizens 18 years, and older
Duration: 80 days
Type: Short course
Location: College
Career Kick-off/Gap Year Opportunity
From R90 000
South African and international citizens 18 years, and older
Duration: 60 days
Type: Short course
Location: College
Upskilling/Gap Year Opportunity
From R55 000
South African and international citizens 18 years, and older
Duration: 1 month
Type: Short course
Location: College
Upskilling Opportunity
South African and international citizens 18 years, and older
Duration: 1 to 4 weeks
Type: Short courses, module dependent
Location: College
Upskilling/Gap Year Opportunity
Embark on your dream career journey with us. Whether you’re starting out fresh, contemplating a career shift or seeking to enrich your “life CV” with invaluable lessons from Mother Nature – we have the perfect course fit for you.
3 Month Course
6 Month Course
Minimum Age
18
18
English
International Driver’s Licence
Study Visa
N/A
N/A
Medical Aid
3 Month Course
6 Month Course
Career Course
Minimum Age
18
18
20 (turning 21)
English
Learner’s Licence
N/A
Driver’s Licence
N/A
N/A
Medical Aid
Phone: +27 (0) 72 190 3326