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Nervous wait

Posted by Sean McCarthy on June 1, 2021

Hey there, well Victorians are doing it tough yet again, we are nervously waiting for news today, but business confidence is very low.....if I was a betting man I would say we have another 3-5 days of lockdown ahead, maybe even 7! What does this mean for us, well to be honest, heart break. We [...]

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Tags: COVID, Interstate, Lockdown, Training, Travel, venomous snake handling course

Traveling again

Posted by Sean McCarthy on March 11, 2021

Snakehandler staff are excited to be able to travel again, over the next few weeks we will be in various parts of Australia running our handling courses, we look forward to being able to get to our many loyal customers, meeting new people and seeing new places......we are also visiting a number of places we [...]

When can we start again

Posted by Sean McCarthy on September 27, 2020

Hey guys, times have been interesting to say the least, we have been forced to close our training for a while, however we have been advised that due to the fact we are a TAFE course, we may be able to conduct face to face practical assessment, provided we meet all of the COVID-19 rules, [...]

COVID 19 UPDATE

Posted by Sean McCarthy on March 25, 2020

On Sunday 22/03/2020, Snakehandler decided that it is in the best interests of our Staff, clients and all of their families that we stop doing the Full Courses and all of the practical components of the venomous snake handling course. While the venues we use can give appropriate space, and while we can also reduce [...]

COVID-19!!! The panic!!!

Posted by Sean McCarthy on March 16, 2020

The world is under siege, a virus, a simple bundle of RNA and DNA is bringing one of the most complex and "intelligent" organisms to its knees! We are being destroyed not just by illness but also people not being able to work.Many of my colleagues in the reptile industry, entertainment industry etc are now [...]