| ORIENTATION - Introduction and General Administration - Expectations - BirdLife and Birding - Equipment and Observations | TOURISM AND SUPPORT KNOWLEDGE - Geography and history overview - Tourism in Uganda today - Knowing your area - Conservation in Uganda - The people of Uganda and their cultures - Creating a tourism Image | HABITATS AND ECOSYSTEMS - Types of habitats - Habitat concerns - Ecosystems in Uganda. |
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| BIRDS, BIRDING AND GUIDING BIRDERS - Identification basics - Life cycle of a bird - Bird Communication - Migration - Client and Client needs - Presentation skills - Interpersonal skills and communication - Client contact – special situations - Briefing the client - Guiding a birder - Birders and the local community | TOURISM AND SUPPORT KNOWLEDGE - Geography and history overview - Tourism in Uganda today - Knowing your area - Conservation in Uganda - The people of Uganda and their cultures - Creating a tourism Image | HABITATS AND ECOSYSTEMS - Types of habitats. - Habitat concerns - Ecosystems in Uganda |
| GUIDING SERVICES IN A BROAD CONTEXT - Who is a tourist guide - Roles of a tourist guide - Guiding in protected areas Guiding in the community areas Categories of tourists Itinerary Design and costing | ANIMAL KINGDOM - Structure of Animal Kingdom - Birds - Animals and habitats | PLANT KINGDOM - Structure of plant kingdom - Plant examples in Uganda - Plants and Birds |
| CONSERVATION - General Conservation issues – Broad Context - Conservation Structures - Sustainable Utilisation and Conservation | PRODUCT AND SERVICES - Product and Services - Selling | BUSINESS SKILLS - Business concepts - Banks and financial services in Uganda - Business responsibilities and Liabilities |
