Class Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 12:00
p.m.
1 hr. lunch
1:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m.
Basic Classes Include:
460 hours of instruction
245 hours extra
lab time (minimum)
Videos
Reviewing Articles
and Drawings
Lecture – Demonstrations
and Explanations
Discussion and questions
Student practice
(product production)
Students are Evaluated on:
Their ability to demonstrate and explain
procedures & Final Products
Tuitions and Course Fees
The tuition for the regular course at
Leonardo Taxidermy School is $4000.00. This tuition includes supplies
not required on supply list, equipment use, paints, and training.
Full Taxidermy Course
Big Game and Bird
Course $4000.00 (12 week course)
Partial Course Fees
Big Game Only
$2500.00 (6 week course)
Birds Only
$1500.00 (2 week course)
All students will be expected to purchase
or provide tools and supplies
for mounts.
See
supply and tools list.
ADDITIONAL EXPENSES
Students are responsible for all specimens
as well as the materials used in taxidermy procedures. These items
include, but are not limited to; forms, glass eyes, ear liners, panels,
rug materials, base materials, wood materials, and shipping fees.
Payment policy:
A $500.00 deposit is required to insure
your place in a class. The balance of $3500.00 is due by the end
of the first week of class. Supplies and cost of materials are due
each Monday following the issuance during the prior week. A price
list will be made available to student but is subject to change based on
supply and demand. All fees, bills, and tuition must be paid prior
to distribution of diplomas. Failure to pay or make arrangements for payment
for supplies in a timely manner could result in expulsion from the program.