The Tracking and Wilderness Survival training course is an intensive program designed to teach participants essential skills for surviving and navigating in wilderness environments, along with the art of tracking. This course is suitable for a wide range of individuals, including outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, campers, and professionals in fields such as search and rescue, wildlife management, and environmental research.

1. Basic Survival Skills: The course begins with fundamental survival skills, including how to find and purify water, build shelters, start and maintain fires, and identify edible plants and insects. These skills are critical for ensuring basic needs are met in a wilderness setting.
2. Navigation Techniques: Participants will learn various navigation techniques using both natural indicators like stars, sun, and terrain, as well as tools like maps, compasses, and GPS devices. This helps them find their way in remote and challenging environments.
3. Wilderness First Aid: Basic first aid skills tailored to wilderness settings are covered. This includes how to recognize and treat common injuries and illnesses that can occur in the wild, such as hypothermia, heatstroke, cuts, and animal bites.
4. Tracking Fundamentals: A significant portion of the course is devoted to tracking skills. This includes learning to read and interpret animal tracks, signs, and trails. Participants will understand how to gauge the size, species, speed, and direction of an animal, as well as how to track human presence.
5. Camouflage and Stealth: Techniques for moving silently and unseen through various terrains are taught, which is crucial for both tracking wildlife and avoiding becoming a target in a survival situation.
6. Food Procurement: Skills in hunting, trapping, and fishing are covered, focusing on sustainable and ethical methods. This is essential for longer-term survival scenarios where food supplies may be limited.
7. Mental Resilience and Decision Making: The course emphasizes the importance of mental toughness, resilience, and effective decision-making in survival situations. Scenarios and simulations are used to build these skills.
8. Environmental Responsibility: Participants are educated on the importance of preserving the natural environment and practicing leave-no-trace principles.