Wildlife Rehab Training

Classes being held throughout the state are listed below.

Beginner Wildlife Rehabilitation
WRNC is offering weekend Beginner Wildlife Rehabilitation classes. We are trying to identify areas of the state where a wildlife rehabilitation class is not currently available and where we can help build the local network of rehabilitators. At least 12 people are needed to schedule a class. Contact Jean Chamberlain if you are interested in hosting a class in your area.
Fee: $40
Location: tbd
Contact: WRNC
E-mail: jchamberlain1@windstream.net

Wildlife Rehab, Inc
Wildlife Rehab, Inc. conducts a training class at Forsyth Tech twice a year. The class meets once a week from 6-9 for 11 weeks. The next class meets on Tuessdays and starts February 28, 2012. For additional information look under training on their website (http://www.wildliferehabinc.org).
Fee: $50
Tuesdays, 6-9 pm
Location: Forsyth Community College
Contact: Wildlife Rehab, Inc.
P.O.Box 24552, Winston-Salem, NC 27114
E-mail: jchamberlain1@windstream.net

Carolina Raptor Center
CRC will be offering one-day seminars in 2012
Fee: $130 (CRC members), $150 (non-members)
Saturday, October 20, 9 am - 3 pm
Sunday, October 21, 9 am -3 pm
Contact: Mathias Engelmann
6000-1 Sample Rd., Huntersville, NC
E-mail: mengelmann@carolinaraptorcenter.org
Phone: (704) 875-6521, extension 108
Flyer: click here

ARC
The Animal Rehabilitators of the Carolinas (ARC) is offering a 2 day class for new volunteers in the Charlotte area. ARC is a nonprofit group dedicated to the care and release of orphaned and injured wildlife in NC and SC within a 50-mile radius of Charlotte. To be a volunteer with ARC, no previous experience is necessary, but volunteers must be 18 years old or older and complete all two days of training. There is a $75.00 fee for the 2 day class which includes your wildlife manual, and your first year membership with ARC. Classes cover basic care and feeding of wildlife, release criteria and species-specific training. To sign up for the classes contact: Wanda Jolley at (704) 506-1699. or e-mail wandajolley@gmail.com To learn more about ARC or how to help wildlife, visit ARC's website at www.arcwildlife.org. Application and contract can be printed from the website mail to Wanda along with the $75.00 check to reserve your place. class hours Sat 10AM -6PM / Sun 12PM-7PM
Fee: 75.00
Feb 4-5, 2012
Location: Charlotte N.C.
Contact: Wanda Jolley
E-mail: wandajolley@gmail.com
Phone: 704-506-1699

WRNC Annual Symposium
WRNC holds its annual symposium on the last weekend in January each year. In addition to general sessions appropriate for all rehabilitators, there is a track of sessions for beginning rehabilitators. There is a track of sessions that is approved for veterinary CE credit and and a track approved for vet techs. A variety of workshops are offered.
January 2013
Location: Raleigh, NC
Contact: Jean Chamberlain
E-mail: symposium@ncwildliferehab.org

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