BASC is a founding member of Deer Management Qualifications (DMQ). A partnership of organisations concerned with servicing deer stalkers and involved in deer management and welfare, DMQ has agreed national standards to which deer stalkers may aspire. As such, DMQ operates as the awarding body for the Deer Stalking Certificate 1 and 2. The Deer Stalking Certificate may be obtained through registration at a number of DMQ assessment centres.
Some of the organisations currently participating in WDM include:
To find out more about registering for the Deer Stalking Certificate (DSC) then click here to email the BASC Assessment Centre.
Wild Boar Best practice Defra consultations Firearms requirements FAQs Species background and ecology Wild boar (Sus scrofa) were once native to Great Britain but became extinct some 300 years ago. However, following escapes or deliberate releases from wild boar farms or animal collections, they have now established breeding populations in
These schemes have been developed to provide a variety of different stalking opportunities for members who wish to take up stalking and to provide those with limited access to stalking of their own, the opportunity to gain practical experience and increase their knowledge.
BASC And The Deer Initiative BASC is a founder member of the Deer Initiative (DI) and is proud to help ensure the delivery of a sustainable, well-managed wild deer population in England and Wales. The DI is a partnership comprising a wide range of statutory, private and voluntary organisations and individuals with
