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Marine Mammal Rehabilitation Training Standards for the Volunteer Wildlife Rehabilitation Sector

Wildlife rehabilitation organisations and their volunteers play a critical role in the rescue and rehabilitation of sick, injured and orphaned marine mammals in New South Wales.
Publisher: Department of Planning and Environment
Cost: Free
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1-922840-96-7 / ID: EHG20220351
File: PDF 1.79 MB / Pages 14
Name: marine-mammals-rehabilitation-training-standards-220351.pdf
 
Tags: GuideMarine mammals

These standards must be used for delivering introductory training for marine mammal rehabilitation. They describe the skills and knowledge that such training must include to ensure volunteers meet the requirements of the NSW Code of Practice for Injured, Sick and Orphaned Marine Mammals.

Additional document

More information on training to these standards can be found in the companion Marine Mammal Rehabilitation Training Standards for the Volunteer Wildlife Rehabilitation Sector: Trainers' Guide. This document has been designed to support the sector develop their training in line with these standards.