WELCOME CORPORATE ORGANISATIONS AND WILDLIFE PROFESSIONALS

Join Our Fight Against Wildlife Crime

In today's rapidly evolving landscape of wildlife conservation, staying abreast of the latest developments is crucial. To address the growing influence of forensic science in conservation efforts, we've designed specialized wildlife forensic training courses for professionals like you whose daily responsibilities intersect with this field. By embracing environmental stewardship, you and your corporate organization can play a pivotal role in driving the necessary changes. Our custom-tailored forensic programs for corporate professionals emphasize the vital link between corporate initiatives and conservation endeavours. When wildlife flourishes, it yields benefits for all.

The Wildlife Forensic Academy is a state-of-the-art forensic training platform aimed at empowering people with forensic knowledge to eradicate wildlife poaching.

Why Train at Wildlife Forensic Academy

NOT A CLASSROOM SETTING

With 87% illiteracy in South Africa all trainings are highly practical with students receiving a hands-on experience of forensic investigation.

LATEST RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY

We combine the latest technology, forensic science and human behavioural science to create the most effective way to investigate a crime scene.

GETTING THE FULL PICTURE

Gaining a clear understanding of the entire criminal justice chain will most definitely benefit you in your own field of expertise.

Choose A Corporate Experience

  • 1 Day Wildlife Forensic Experience for Corporates

    Discover the intersection of forensic science and wildlife conservation with our exclusive one-day wildlife forensic experience, tailored specifically for corporate professionals. This engaging and educational event offers a distinctive team-building opportunity, ideal for year-end functions or corporate gatherings.

    Elevate your corporate event with this sophisticated and immersive experience, where collaboration and professional development converge in an exploration of nature's intricacies.

  • 1 Week Wildlife Forensic Course For African Professionals

    This is a focused one week training program for African professionals wanting to increase their knowledge of Wildlife Crime and gain Forensic Investigation skills.

  • 2 Weeks Wildlife Forensic Course for International Professionals

    For professionals from outside of Africa. Focuses on building knowledge of Wildlife Forensics knowledge and developing Forensic Investigation skills.

    Includes interactive learning in the ecology of greater Cape Town and educational touristic activities.

  • 4 Weeks Wildlife Forensic Course for International Professionals

    Catering for professionals from outside of Africa, this expanded version of the 2 Week Course includes additional Veterinary and Ecology content.

    Interactive learning in the ecology of greater Cape Town and educational touristic activities also forms part of the program.

  • Study Tour

    Program offered to corporate professionals as an educational study tour including lectures, practicals and local touristic excursions.

  • Design Thinking Leadership Course with Nyenrode Business University

    This program offers experienced and emerging leaders an opportunity to engage in problem-based, experiential leadership learning within the unique context of an African wildlife setting.

    It is designed for those looking to reinvent their leadership style, embrace personal responsibility in a dynamic world, and explore the integration of traditional African philosophy, such as Ubuntu, with contemporary Western leadership practices. Participants will benefit from deepening their self-connection, gaining fresh insights and ideas, and expanding their network with like-minded individuals. Additionally, the program provides a chance to connect with nature and understand the circle of life.

  • Legal Practitioner Course

    Join us for a three-day, hands-on course designed specifically for legal professionals interested in wildlife crime. Hosted at the Wildlife Forensic Academy at Buffelsfontein Game and Nature Reserve, this course will equip you with legal knowledge and forensic techniques used in wildlife crime investigations in South Africa.

Study Wildlife Forensics Online, From Anywhere In The World

  • Introduction to Wildlife Forensics

    MODULE 1 • € 25

    Overview of the historical and current situation in wildlife crime and trafficking, predominantly in Africa.

  • ‘Recognized the pioneering work of the Wildlife Forensic Academy for advancing knowledge and education of wildlife crime and forensics in Africa. The AAFS recognizes that the emergence of wildlife forensics serves as a boon in solving long pending cases of wildlife crimes and that this sphere deserves international attention at a much higher level, especially from the global forensic community. Thus, given the unique work of your academy for training the future generation of wildlife forensic professionals to help combat this highly organised and sophisticated crime.’


    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FORENSIC SCIENCE

 Partnership and Membership Options

Support WFA and receive exclusive benefits

Become a Friend of WFA

ANNUAL DONATION OF 500

• You make a positive impact in protecting and preserving nature;

• You have access to the WFA Community platform where you will find regular updates and inspirational videos from Andro and Greg;

• Free WFA merchandise gift to express your involvement with WFA;

• 10% discount on all WFA courses and merchandise.

Become a Partner of WFA

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP OF €2500

  • You make a positive impact in protecting and preserving nature;

  • You have access to the WFA Community platform where you will find regular updates and inspirational videos from Andro and Greg;

  • Become a member of the International Partner of WFA Network with free use of the WFA brand name for your company communications;

  • Your logo and website is mentioned on the WFA website under ‘Partners of WFA’;

  • 1x two weeks training for a local wildlife ranger, including personal gratitude from the ranger and the rangers park;

  • 15% discount on all WFA courses and merchandise for all your employees.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP OF €5000

  • You make a positive impact in protecting and preserving nature;

  • You have access to the WFA Community platform where you will find regular updates and inspirational videos from Andro and Greg;

  • Become a member of the International Partner of WFA Network with free use of the WFA brand name for your company communications;

  • Your logo and website is mentioned on the WFA website under ‘Partners of WFA’;

  • 1x two weeks training for a local wildlife ranger, including personal gratitude from the ranger and the rangers park;

  • 1x one hour TEDx speaker Andro Vos for your company event.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP OF €15 000

  • You make a positive impact in protecting and preserving nature;

  • Access to the International Partner of WFA Network;

  • Free use of WFA brandname for your company communications;

  • Your logo and website is mentioned on the WFA website under ‘Partners of WFA’;

  • 6x two weeks training for a local wildlife ranger, including personal gratitude from the ranger and the Rangers’ Park;

  • 20% discount on all WFA courses and merchandise for all your employees;

  • 2x one hour TEDx speaker Andro Vos for your company event and an event of your choice.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP OF €25 000

  • You make a positive impact in protecting and preserving nature;

  • Access to the International Partner of WFA Network;

  • Free use of WFA brandname for your company communications;

  • Your logo and website is mentioned on the WFA website under ‘Partners of WFA’;

  • 10x two weeks training for a local wildlife ranger, including personal gratitude from the ranger and the Rangers’ Park;

  • 25% discount on all WFA courses and merchandise for all your employees;

  • 2x one hour TEDx speaker Andro Vos for your company event and an event of your choice;

  • 1x one week WFA Awareness Experience Course for your Employee or Customer Of The Year program. WFA can help set-up such program free of charge. This is including flights, accommodation, catering and field trips for two people.