The 19th Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Field Skills Training Course – Vietnam

6th February 2024

The Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo-Myanmar Conservation (IMC) is, once again, collaborating with the Turtle Conservation Centre, Cuc Phuong National Park (NP), Vietnam to organise the nineteenth Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Field Skills Training Course

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Obtain new research skills for field work including surveying, proper handling and data collection on tortoise and freshwater turtle species;
Gain in-depth knowledge of turtle biology, behaviour and ecology;
Learn about the identification and conservation status of tortoises and freshwater turtles in Vietnam;
Have a chance to design and complete a short research project during 2024, following course completion.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Course date:
13^th– 21^stApril 2024
Course duration: 08 days
Location: Cuc Phuong National Park, Nho Quan District, Ninh Binh Province

WHO CAN APPLY?

We strongly encourage applications from Vietnamese students, young national biologists, rangers and conservationists.

COURSE FEE

ATP/IMC will cover course fees, including materials, food, accommodation, and reasonable transport costs for course participants.

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should fill out an online application form via the link:
In English: https://s.net.vn/A166
In Vietnamese:https://s.net.vn/f4ZJ

Application Deadline: 08^thMarch 2024

CONTACT

Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo-Myanmar Conservation (IMC)
Address: Room 1806, CT1, Bac Ha C14 Building, To Huu Street, Nam Tu Liem, Ha Noi
Phone: +84 (024) 7302 8389
Email: info@asianturtleprogram.org