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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251009T130000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251009T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
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UID:6940-1760014800-1760040000@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:Walking Safaris of Africa - Book Signing with Author Denis Costello
DESCRIPTION:Denis Costello\, author of Walking Safaris of Africa be signing copies on Thursday 9th October 2025 in Hoedspruit. \nThere are two different times for you to pop in and get your signed copy: \n\nFGASA Office (The Farmhouse) from 1-2pm\nHarvest House Restaurant (Korongo House) 6-8pm\n\nStock is limited. Please e-mail bookshop@fgasa.org.za to reserve your copy at the discounted price of R600. \nIf you can’t make it to Hoedspruit on 9th October\, FGASA will ship your autographed copy (via PostNet @ R150)\, or keep it for collection.
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/walking-safaris-of-africa-book-signing-with-author-denis-costello
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251016T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20241211T112240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T112301Z
UID:5763-1760601600-1760630400@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Online Exams: October Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:Attention all members\, registration for the FGASA Online exams closes today. \nFGASA Exams Schedule \nPlease log into your members profile\, book and pay for your exam. Exams are not booked if they are not paid for. \nWe wish you the best of luck!
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-online-exams-october-registration-closes-3
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251020T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251020T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20251006T075257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T090205Z
UID:6945-1760986800-1760997600@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Online Exam Workshop - October
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the July online NQF2 exam workshop! 🤓 \nThe FGASA October 2025 exam sitting is just around the corner. To help you prepare we’re hosting an online exam prep workshop on 20 October at 7pm 🌐📅🕰 \nFacilitated by @campfireacademy Principal Trainer\, FGASA Assessor\, Mentor and Professional Trails Guide\, Laetitia Cronje there is no better person to help you get ready for your FGASA Nature Site Guide NQF2 exam! 🤩🙌 Hit the link below to join the session: \nhttps://msteams.link/T3X2 \nFor anyone unable to attend the workshop\, we will be uploading a recording of the workshop to our YouTube channel! 💪🖥 \nStudy hard everyone and best of luck to you! 🍀🌈⭐️
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-online-exam-workshop-october-2
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251119T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20250820T093828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T120007Z
UID:6740-1763539200-1763571600@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:Trails Guide and RAM Mentor Workshop - Lowveld
DESCRIPTION:Attention all Trails Guide Mentors and RAMs in the Limpopo/Mpumalanga Lowveld Region: \nDate: 19 November 2025 \nTime: 08:00 – 17:00 \nVenue: Moholoholo Mountain View (location here) \nThis workshop is compulsory for all those wanting to become Trails Guide Mentors or Resident Assistant Mentors (RAMs). \nPlease confirm your attendance by sending an RSVP to Bernice: qualifications@fgasa.org.za \n 
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/trails-guide-and-ram-mentor-workshop-lowveld
LOCATION:Moholoholo Mountain View
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20251111T070257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T070257Z
UID:7014-1763625600-1763744400@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Assessors Workshop 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-assessors-workshop-2025
LOCATION:Moholoholo Mountain View
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251122T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251122T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20251111T070059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T081727Z
UID:7011-1763798400-1763816400@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA's 35th Birthday Bash at Hoedspruit Padel
DESCRIPTION:Join us for FGASA’s 35th Birthday Bash at Hoedspruit Padel on 22 November!\n\n\n\nWe’re having some friendly competition\, get your guiding team together and work on those backhands if you want to walk away the winner!\n\n\nWhat are the rules:\n\n• Doubles teams to compete against each other\n• Winning lodge teams advance to the next round (does not need to be same players to give everyone a chance)\n• Competition court open from 8am-1pm\n\n\nCompeting teams will have a chance to win some awesome prizes!\n\n\nWe’ll have an additional court booked for those who want to play for fun or who aren’t able to stay for the full competition.\n\n\nFGASA will provide pizza from 1pm onwards\, there will cash bar available.\n\n\n\nBe sure to RSVP with your attendance\, lodge name and team name to marketing@fgasa.org.za
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasas-35th-birthday-bash-at-hoedspruit-padel
LOCATION:Hoedspruit Padel\, 1410 Zandspruit Boulevard\, Hoedspruit\, Limpopo\, 1380\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251205T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20251111T071456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T071456Z
UID:7016-1764921600-1764954000@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Offices Closed - End of Year Staff Function
DESCRIPTION:To all our member and friends\, please note that the FGASA office will be closed on Friday 5 December. \nThis is so we can treat our incredible and hardworking staff to a much deserved end of the year function. \nWe will be back in the office for our last week of the year from 7:30am on Monday 8 December. \n-The FGASA Team
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-offices-closed-end-of-year-staff-function
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20251212T120000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260112T073000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20251111T071746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T091235Z
UID:7018-1765540800-1768203000@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Office Closes for the Festive Season & New Year
DESCRIPTION:To all our members and friends\, thank you for an amazing 2025! \nThe FGASA team will be on annual leave from Friday 12 December 2025 until Monday 12 January 2026. \nWe wish all of you a wonderful festive season\, whether you’re guiding or spending time with family and friends. We look forward to seeing you all in 2026. \nBest wishes for the New Year\, we’ll see you all again soon!
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-office-closes-for-the-festive-season-new-year
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260128T073000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T075827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T075827Z
UID:7168-1769585400-1769616000@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Written Exam Registration Closes
DESCRIPTION:Please note that venue-based written exam registration closes today. \nFor more information on the exams please email Elinda in our exams department on admin@fgasa.org.za
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-written-exam-registration-closes
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260204T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T083244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T083308Z
UID:7184-1770199200-1770210000@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:Scorpion Sting First Aid Response - Phalaborwa Heritage Fondation
DESCRIPTION:Scorpion expert Johnathan Leeming will be visiting and touring the Lowveld this February\, delivering various talks and courses. \nThe Phalaborwa Hertiage Foundation will host Johnathan on 4 February 2026 from 10am – 1pm. \nPlease see booking information here: https://scorpions.co.za/lowveld-roadshow/
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/scorpion-sting-first-aid-response-phalaborwa-heritage-fondation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260205T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260205T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T083535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T084015Z
UID:7186-1770278400-1770310800@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:Scorpion Sting First Aid Response Course - Royal Malewane Conservation and Research Centre
DESCRIPTION:Scorpion expert Johnathan Leeming will be visiting and touring the Lowveld this February\, delivering various talks and courses. \nThe Royal Malewane Conservation and Research Centre will host Johnathan on 5 February 2026 from 10am – 1pm. \nPlease see booking information here: https://scorpions.co.za/lowveld-roadshow/
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/scorpion-sting-first-aid-response-course-royal-malewane-conservation-and-research-centre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260207T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T082531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T092939Z
UID:7181-1770451200-1770483600@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:Scorpion Sting First Aid Response Course - Baluleni Safari Lodge\, Grietjie
DESCRIPTION:Scorpion expert Johnathan Leeming will be visiting and touring the Lowveld this February\, delivering various talks and courses. \nBaluleni Safari Lodge on Grietjie\, Balule Nature Reserve will host Johnathan on 7 February 2026 from 10am – 1pm. \nFor more information and bookings: https://scorpions.co.za/lowveld-roadshow/ \n 
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/scorpion-sting-first-aid-response-course-baluleni-safari-lodge-grietjie
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260208T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T082023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T082117Z
UID:7179-1770544800-1770555600@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:Scorpion Sting First Aid Response Course - Hoedspruit Reptile Centre
DESCRIPTION:Scorpion expert Johnathan Leeming will be visiting and touring the Lowveld this February\, delivering various talks and courses. \nThe Hoedspruit Reptile Centre will host Johnathan on 8 February 2026 from 10am – 1pm. \nPlease see booking information here: https://scorpions.co.za/hoedspruit-reptile-centre/
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/scorpion-sting-first-aid-response-course-hoedspruit-reptile-centre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260219T073000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260219T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T075957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T075957Z
UID:7170-1771486200-1771516800@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Online Exam Registration closes
DESCRIPTION:Please note that FGASA online exam registration closes today. \nFor more information on exams please email Elinda on admin@fgasa.org.za
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-online-exam-registration-closes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260224T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260224T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T080207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T080207Z
UID:7173-1771959600-1771970400@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Online NQF2 Exam Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the July online NQF2 exam workshop! 🤓 \nThe FGASA February 2026 exam sitting is just around the corner. To help you prepare we’re hosting an online exam prep workshop on 24 February at 7pm 🌐📅🕰 \nFacilitated by @campfireacademy Principal Trainer\, FGASA Assessor\, Mentor and Professional Trails Guide\, Laetitia Cronje there is no better person to help you get ready for your FGASA Nature Site Guide NQF2 exam! 🤩🙌 Hit the link below to join the session: \nLINK: Coming soon! \nFor anyone unable to attend the workshop\, we will be uploading a recording of the workshop to our YouTube channel! 💪🖥 \nStudy hard everyone and best of luck to you! 🍀🌈⭐️
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-online-nqf2-exam-workshop-2
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260224T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260224T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260206T083037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T083037Z
UID:7223-1771959600-1771970400@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Online Exam Workshop for NQF2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an online NQF2 exam workshop on 24 February at 7pm for anyone getting ready to write their exams this month. 📚\n\n\n \n\n\nThe workshop is lead by FGASA Assessor and Mentor\, Laetitia Cronje\, principal trainer at @Campfire Academy 🔥 Laetitia has years of experience and is one of the best teachers around! There is no better way to prepare for your NQF2 exam.\n\n\n \n\n\nHit the link below to join the workshop 👇\n\n\nhttps://msteams.link/3HQK\n\n\n \n\n\nBe sure to come prepared with relevant questions. We’ll see you there!\n\n\n \n\n\nWishing all of you the best of luck for your studies and exams this month 🍀
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-online-exam-workshop-for-nqf2
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260226T090000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260226T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T081035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T081035Z
UID:7175-1772096400-1772103600@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Online Exam Sitting
DESCRIPTION:• All online exams open at 09:00h. \n• All candidates must log into the FGASA Campus platform to complete their exam\, log into campus here. \n• All candidates must ensure they have a stable internet connection and/or enough mobile data for the duration of the exam. FGASA will not be held responsible for a failed or incomplete exam due to poor/unreliable network. \n• FGASA recommends completing the online exam using a PC\, laptop or tablet. The exam may be completed on a smartphone\, however we do not recommend this. \n• Closing date for online exam bookings is one week before the exam. You will not be registered for an online exam after the closing date. \nFor more information please email Elinda on admin@fgasa.org.za
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-online-exam-sitting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260228T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T013213
CREATED:20260126T081341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T092931Z
UID:7177-1772272800-1772283600@www.fgasa.co.za
SUMMARY:FGASA Venue-based Exam Sitting
DESCRIPTION:• All written exams begin at 10h00 (except for JHB which begins at 09h00). \n• All candidates must be at the exam venue at least 15 minutes before the exam starts. \n• No candidates will be allowed late entry into the exam venue once the exam has begun. \n• Closing date for venue-based written exam bookings is 30 days before the exam. You will not be registered for a venue-based written exam after the closing date. \nFor more information on the exam please email Elinda on admin@fgasa.org.za
URL:https://www.fgasa.co.za/event/fgasa-venue-based-exam-sitting
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