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    We offer high quality courses on snake handling & snake identification.

    Upcoming Courses 2024/2025

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    WHY CHOOSE AFRICAN REPTILES & VENOM?

    We offer theoretical snake courses to the layman to teach them about snake awareness, how to identify snakes, the myths surrounding snakes, dangerous snakes found in Southern Africa, prevention of snakebite, First Aid for snakebite, as well as medical treatment of snakebite and recognition of allergic reactions to medical professionals.

    We also offer courses in venomous snake handling skills and advanced Black Mamba handling.

    Leading supplier of high quality snake handling equipment, First Aid for snakebite kits, personal protection equipment, and snake husbandry accessories.

    Receive certification valid for 2 years and recognized by Department of Agriculture for permit applications.

    Our Accreditations

    South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh)
    South African Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Saiosh)
    Pest Control Industries Professional Council (PCIPC)
    Pest Control Industries Professional Council (PCIPC)
    The National Federation of Tourist Guides and Affiliates South Africa (NFTGA)
    The National Federation of Tourist Guides and Affiliates South Africa (NFTGA)
    Health Professionals Council of South Africa
    Health Professionals Council of South Africa

    for 8 CPD Points

    OUR COURSES ARE RECOGNIZED INTERNATIONALLY

    • Registered with HPCSA

    Mike Perry presents courses all over Africa

    OUR VALUES

    To ensure that our students and animals are safe during the interaction between humans and animals.

    You will be captivated by the knowledge instilled on you by Mike Perry and lose all or most of the fear that goes hand in hand with snakes.

    We aim to provide the best. Mike Perry presents every course with passion and patience.

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