5
Day Falconry course (optional Lantra
award)
This course is available throughout
the year and is open for beginners through to
experienced falconers. You have one to one tuition with
a trained falconer that is also a Lantra approved
assessor. The course can be for you or as a gift for a
family member or friend.
The course covers the basic
information that you need to own and fly a bird of prey.
The training will cover the following.
Unit
1 Bird of Prey management and husbandry
·
Module 1
Housing
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Module 2
Hygiene
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Module 3 Feeding and food
preparation
·
Module 4
Health
·
Module 5 Species suitability and
legislation
Unit
2 Basic Falconry techniques
·
Module 6 Purchasing your first
bird
·
Module 7 Essential
equipment
·
Module 8 Picking up and
carrying
·
Module 9 Feeding and
manning
·
Module 10 Weighing and weight
management
·
Module 11 Flying to the
fist
Price £350 (course only)
£400 (course and accommodation)
£460 (course, accommodation and Lantra award)
Contact the Raptor Foundation to
Book.