Taxidermist Course
This course equips you with expert skills in bird taxidermy, from understanding anatomy and precise skinning to tanning, mounting, and detailed finishing. Develop safe workshop practices and create durable, realistic displays that meet professional museum standards, enhancing your craftsmanship significantly.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on training in bird taxidermy, covering avian anatomy, safe skinning and cleaning techniques, tanning processes, body form preparation, wiring, mounting, posing, feather care, base creation, preservation methods, tool handling, and vital health, safety, and workshop setup skills to produce lifelike mounts.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Professional bird skinning with clean cuts and minimal feather damage.
- Reliable tanning techniques to stabilise delicate bird skins effectively.
- Realistic mounting using wiring, forms, and natural posing methods.
- Detailed finishing skills for eyes, painting, and feather restoration to achieve top-quality results.
- Safe studio setup including PPE, proper ventilation, and biohazard management.
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