MORE Field Guide College

MORE Field Guide College A FGASA-endorsed training institute founded by MORE Family Collection to produce professional guides. Turn your love for wildlife into a career?

Experience an adventurous gap year? We offer a 5-6 month FGASA Level 1 course with the possibility to opt for a 5-6 month practical placement in a 5-star lodge (earned on merits). The training camp is located within the malaria-free Marakele National Park, just 3.5 hours from Johannesburg. The Big 5 roam free in this spectacular area. Camp with comfortable accommodation and Internet access.

Every drive tells a different story 🌿From unexpected sightings to moments in the bush, this is the world our students ge...
29/05/2026

Every drive tells a different story 🌿

From unexpected sightings to moments in the bush, this is the world our students get to experience every day. Seen through their eyes, every encounter becomes part of the journey of becoming a field guide.

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Learning plant life goes far beyond identification. 🌿Our students explore how vegetation shapes the ecosystem, from supp...
26/05/2026

Learning plant life goes far beyond identification. 🌿

Our students explore how vegetation shapes the ecosystem, from supporting insect and animal life to improving soil quality and aiding water retention. By understanding these natural relationships, they gain a deeper understanding of how the bush functions as one interconnected system.

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Did you know?The kudu is one of the bush’s most recognisable antelope species, using its excellent hearing and camouflag...
21/05/2026

Did you know?

The kudu is one of the bush’s most recognisable antelope species, using its excellent hearing and camouflage to stay aware of predators. Those oversized ears aren’t just for show either, they help pick up even the slightest sound moving through the bush.

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19/05/2026

Meet Sean.

With years of experience in the bush, Sean brings a wealth of knowledge to MORE Field Guide College. From plant life and tracking to guiding skills and bushcraft, he helps our students build the confidence, awareness, and understanding needed to thrive in the field.

For our students, every lesson with Sean is a chance to learn from someone who truly understands the landscape and the stories it holds.

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There’s a different kind of learning that happens on foot. 🌿Bush walks teach our students to slow down, read the signs o...
13/05/2026

There’s a different kind of learning that happens on foot. 🌿

Bush walks teach our students to slow down, read the signs of the landscape, and experience the bush from a whole new perspective.

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Self-sufficiency is a core part of field guiding.At MFGC, students are trained in essential vehicle skills, including ty...
04/05/2026

Self-sufficiency is a core part of field guiding.

At MFGC, students are trained in essential vehicle skills, including tyre pressure management, safe wheel changes, and routine mechanical checks. These competencies ensure they can assess risks, maintain vehicle reliability, and operate safely in remote environments where immediate assistance may not be available.

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Field scenes, student eyes.📍 MORE Field Guide College part of MORE Collection
01/05/2026

Field scenes, student eyes.

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What if we told you this could be you? Studying in South Africa, surrounded by wildlife, and living a once-in-a-lifetime...
29/04/2026

What if we told you this could be you?

Studying in South Africa, surrounded by wildlife, and living a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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Did you know? Hornbills have a unique nesting habit. The female seals herself inside a tree cavity using mud, leaving on...
23/04/2026

Did you know?

Hornbills have a unique nesting habit. The female seals herself inside a tree cavity using mud, leaving only a small slit where the male feeds her until the chicks are ready to hatch.

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Where knowledge meets experience.Our students are stepping into real hospitality roles, learning how to create meaningfu...
20/04/2026

Where knowledge meets experience.

Our students are stepping into real hospitality roles, learning how to create meaningful guest experiences with confidence and care.

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Master of disguise in session.Stick insects use incredible camouflage to blend into their surroundings, avoiding predato...
17/04/2026

Master of disguise in session.

Stick insects use incredible camouflage to blend into their surroundings, avoiding predators by looking just like twigs. Proof that sometimes the best survival strategy is simply not being seen.

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Marataba
Thabazimbi
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