Wood Buffalo Wildlife Intermediate explores characteristics of wildlife commonly found in the Wood Buffalo region, reporting wildlife interactions, regulatory obligations, carrying deterrents and proficiently utilizing bear spray in simulated wildlife encounters. Using the foundational knowledge of the Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness course, delve deeper into wildlife features, encounters, reporting and response strategies.
Includes mandatory bear spray practical online exercise. Meets Suncors's bear spray requirements. Suncor's equivalent training is RMWB Wildlife Intermediate.
Topics Covered
- Identifying characteristics of wildlife
- Expectations when working in areas close to wildlife habitats
- Regulatory requirements and reporting process
- Carrying deterrents and use of Bear Spray
- Respond to wildlife encounters
- Bear spray practical exercise
