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Monday 5 June will see Raptor Awards running yet another standard setting day for new providers and instructors! We are delighted that there is such an interest in training those that have or intend to keep/ work with birds of prey. Training to the standards set by Raptor Awards contributes …

Seen here working hard to get to grips with the International and Occupation Standards for Bird of Prey Welfare a new intake of Instructor/assessors undertake continuing professional development at our latest ‘standardisation event’ They are at the start of their journey to be accepted into the growing Raptor Awards Network of …

Come and visit our stand at the forthcoming British Falconry Fair this May Bank Holiday (Sunday 30th April and Monday 1st May). We will be promoting the welfare of birds of prey through the education and training that our approved training providers offer. For more details about the event go …

The Case for Occupational Standards for Bird of Prey Keepers and Professionals In many roles and occupations, the knowledge and skills that an individual must hold in order to be considered ‘trained’ and ‘qualified’ are perfectly clear. This normally involves the completion of specific qualifications[1] which describe and assess those …

Raptor Awards has been published in the Autumn 2016 edition of the Falconers and Raptor Conservation magazine. In the article we feed back on the results of the survey we conducted to establish the appetite for occupational standards for bird of prey keepers and professionals. We also give an overview …

Raptor Awards were present with our very own stand at the recent Falconry Weekend held at the International Bird of Prey Centre in Newent, Gloucestershire. We were pleased to find that there is a real appetite for accredited training and assessment and were able to direct many interested people to …