Wildlife Capture and Transport Training Weekend


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Registration – $50.00 for one day  –  $85.00 for two days

June 22nd and 23rd, 2024

Training Location – Red Creek Wildlife Center<
300 Moon Hill Drive
Schuylkill Haven, PA 7972


Saturday Classes – 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Doors open at 8:30 
Wildlife Capture and Transport
Pennsylvania Certification Class
Instructor -Peggy Hentz

For those seeking permits for the capture and transport of wildlife in Pennsylvania, this all-day course is the first step in helping you meet the Pennsylvania state permitting requirements.

This entertaining and enlightening course covers the basics of wildlife capture in the field including legal issues, safety, equipment, recognizing true emergencies, proper capture and handling techniques, public relations, and education.

A written exam will be given at the end of class. A passing score of 80% (along with sponsorship from a permitted wildlife rehabilitator and approval by the local WCO) is necessary for obtaining a permit in Pennsylvania.

Lunch Provided (Pizza)

Sunday Classes – 9:00 am – 4:00 pm 
Doors open at 8:30
9 am – First-Aid in the Field
Instructor -Peggy Hentz

Capture myopathy, identifying wing fractures, wounds, and bleeding, stabilization,

10:30 am – Unique Situations in Wildlife Capture
Instructor – Sue DeArment (Wildlife in Need)
12 noon – lunch (Pizza Provided)
1 pm -Hands-On practice with Capture Equipment
Instructor – Sue DeArment (Wildlife in Need)

Registration is limited
One registrant per submission