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Caring for Reptiles
Caring for Reptiles

Sat, 12 Sept

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Letchworth Community Centre

Caring for Reptiles

Learn about the different local species, how to rescue, handle and assess. Understand the importance of husbandry in their treatment and care and how to optimise healing at every stage to release.

Time & Location

12 Sept 2026, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Letchworth Community Centre, 28 Miller St, Queanbeyan West NSW 2620, Australia

About the event

Wildcare’s Caring for Reptiles (Basic and Refresher Course) is primarily focused on those seeking to develop their skills and competencies in rescuing, rehabilitating, raising and releasing reptiles and is an opportunity for existing rehabilitators nearing the end of their three-year authority-to-operate for reptile rehabilitation to update and re-qualify.


Covered in this course

  • WHS

  • Identification

  • First Aid

  • Common Injuries and Illnesses

  • Feeding

  • Housing and Release


Course fees

Wildcare Members - $24.50

Wildcare Members (Refresher) - $14.50

Other wildlife group member - $29.50

Other wildlife group member (Refresher) - $19.50


Registration Information

Individual online bookings for each attendee will be required at: trybooking.com/events/landing/1635933

Please bring your own lunch. Coffee/tea and light refreshments will be available.


Please note:

  • Payment is required by credit card or PayPal at time of booking.

  • Please enter your name as you would like it to appear on your course qualification certificate.

  • If your authorising wildlife group is not listed in the booking system, please select ‘Other’ so we can contact you for details.

  • Bookings close one week prior to the course or when capacity is reached, whichever occurs first.

  • For any further enquiries, please contact Wildcare Reptile Coordinator, Rachel Heatley: reptiles@wildcare.com.au


To become a Wildcare member, go to Wildcare Queanbeyan - Membership Plans

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