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All WIRES information provided to WIRES members, other than that clearly in the public domain, whether it's provided at WIRES meetings, in correspondence, via the website or circulated to members by email or mail, is confidential:

  1. Information made available to WIRES members is provided on the basis that it may directly or indirectly assist in the care of native animals and is intended only for that purpose.
  2. No information should be shared, given to the media or used in academic or other publications without the specific and written approval of the original source (owner) of the information and WIRES Inc. This includes the use of all photos and written material as copyright regulations apply.
  3. WIRES members submitting material for use on the website should exercise care in reporting information that may identify individuals or small communities when there may be some stigma or other adverse consequences associated with such reports.
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WIRES RICC 

Rescue and Immediate Care Course (RICC) 

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Due to the spread of COVID-19, all RICC workshops scheduled until June 30th will be postponed (commencing on the week of 17th March 2020). As trainer and participant safety is the priority during this time, the WIRES Training Team feel this is a necessary measure to mitigate the risk to all those involved.

The RICC is WIRES introductory wildlife rescue and immediate care training. It is mandatory for all new WIRES volunteers. 

If you are planning to volunteer with WIRES please make sure you have read the information about becoming a rescuer before registering for the course.

Participants must be 18 and over to register for WIRES training.

This comprehensive course covers:

Course Delivery: This course consists of an online theory component and a 1 day practical workshop

Location: 2020 Workshop Schedule

Price: $125

For further details, read the Course Information Pack

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Past Members and Former RICC Participants

It is now faster and easier for past members to re-join WIRES and for those who have previously completed the RICC to activate their membership if they would like to get involved as active rescuers and carers.

If it has been less than 2 years since you completed the WIRES RICC you can re-join or activate your membership by contacting members@wires.org.au. 

If it has been more than 2 years since you completed the course you can re-join or activate your membership after completing the WIRES RICC Refresher, which is delivered 100% online.

Note: To actively volunteer with WIRES you must reside in an area where WIRES is licensed to rescue and care for wildlife by NSW National Parks and Wildlife. If you have any questions about your eligibility please email members@wires.org.au.



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