Monday
8:00 Meet Teri at RIMS front desk. Tour of facility and brief presentation
on the history
of the Roatan Institute for Marine Sciences.
Payment for program is due at this time. 9:30 Meet at snorkel boat for a ride to beach picnic area. Snorkel
stop on the way.
11:30 Meet Teri at picnic location. Meet the dolphinsat Fins n Flippers
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Anatomy Encounter with the dolphins
1:30 Food preparation and record keeping discussion
2:00 Food preparation participation (Fish kitchen
duty)
2:30 Leave picnic area on Snorkel boat back to AKR 4:00 End day
Tuesday
7:00 Voluntary fish kitchen duty 8:00 Meet Teri in the classroom. Anatomy/Adaptations discussion
9:00 Meet and Feed the dolphins on Bailey's key
10:00 Clean up
10:30 Training theory and Basic hand signal discussion
11:30 Observation session at Bailey's key Learning to identify individual
animals
12:00 Basic hand signal session
12:30 Lunch
2:00 Adaptations discussion part 2
3:00 Basic hand signal practice 2 4:00 End day
Wednesday 7:00 Voluntary fish kitchen duty 8:00 Meet Teri in the classroom Natural History discussion Training
Methodology
10:00 Clean up
10:30 Trainer/Dolphin Relationship
12:00 Hand signal session
12:30 Lunch
2:00 Training Methodology - trouble shooting
3:00 Hand signals session level 2
4:00 End day