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The next General Training will be conducted mid year 2027, kicking off with an Information Day on Saturday April 10th 2027.
Please contact  applications@pzda.org.au for details and to register your interest in attending.
Applicant interviews will be held soon after the Information Day and those selected will start their compulsory 10 weeks of Training each Saturday, from May 2027

If you would like to put your application in now, fill in the form below and submit to applications@pzda.org.au
You will be notified of the next Information and Interview days.

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First Name *

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Date of Birth *

Note you must be over 18 to become a volunteer at the Perth Zoo Docent Association.

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Are you a Zoo Friends Member? *

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• No

Do you have a current WA Drivers License? *

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You are required to do two duty days per month – tick which days you would prefer? *

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Employment Status *

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Do you enjoy working with… (check any or all) *

• Children/Families
• Overseas Visitors
• People with Special Needs
• Seniors

Do you speak a language other than English? *

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Are you willing for the Docent Association to obtain a Police Clearance on your behalf? *

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• No

Why do you want to become a Docent? *

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