Business Opportunities
Procedures and Advertising
The professional attitude
How to calculate costs and selling price
Advertising and promotion
Airbrush painting
Bird Taxidermy
Anatomy and structure
Skinning procedures on upland and waterfowl game birds
Manikin building and preservation
Habitat construction

Fish Taxidermy
Anatomy, color notes, body and eye
Outline diagrams, size computations
Manikin building and posing
Airbrush painting
Small Mammal Taxidermy
Anatomy and structure
Skinning and tanning procedures
Manikin building
posing and finishing

Game Head Taxidermy
Fur dressing and tanning
Preparation of manikin, setting eyed, etc.
Mounting skins
Finishing, painting, and cosmetic work

Fur Rug Making
Preparation of tanned skins
setting eyes and jaw sets
mounting of head
Stretching, trimming and shaping
sewing, finishing , cosmetic work, etc.

Large Life Size Taxidermy
Manikin measurements and preparation
Fur dressing and tanning
Mounting entire animal
Finishing painting, and cosmetic work
Habitat base construction

EVALUATION
The instructor evaluates students. At the end of each section a test is
given and upon a satisfactory grade of at least 70% the student will be
credited with a passing grade.

GRADUATION
Students who have completed the full course of study (350 hours) with at
least a minimum grade of 70% in each section and have satisfied their
financial obligation to the school will receive a diploma as evidence of
graduation.