Practical training course for hunting assistant

As published by The Namibian of 20/11/08 this succesfull training course hosted by Shona Hunting Adventures will be repeated on the 1st of Nov 09

THE Namibia Professional Hunting Association (NAPHA) held a practical training course for hunting assistant at the beginning of this month, the association announced this week in a statement.

Sixteen people attended the training course that was held from November 3 to 7 at Tualuka Safari Lodge near Kamanjab.

Topics included hygiene, personal appearance and etiquette, motivation, job descriptions for hunting professionals and hunting assistants, duties of a hunting assistant, trophy photography, meat processing, firearm handling and safety.

Course presenters were Johan Veldsman, CW Veldsman, LM du Plessis, TM Komihe and Protect Services.

Participants were presented with their certificates by Kunene Governor Dudu Murorwa.

The course was sponsored by Shona Hunting Adventures, Dallas Safari Club and Krieghoff Arms.