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This course may be of interest to people working or aspiring to work in or as:
You’ll be fully supported with access to an allocated student support advisor, mentor and course consultants, who are available 5 days per week.
Assessments are an important part of your study journey as they help ensure you stay on track and meet the learning objectives of each lesson before moving on to the next. They also help your student support advisor and mentors identify where any further support may be required so that you get the most out of your course. You will learn via various methods; a combination of reading, undertaking research and watching videos. Assessments might include case studies, quizzes, and written assessments.
Upon completing the course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for each certificate completed and a Certificate of Completion.
Gain Advanced Animal Care Skills to Level Up Your Pet Parenting or Start a Rewarding Career with Animals
Is your passion for animal welfare calling you to a career where every day is dedicated to the care of pets and wildlife? Are you eager to merge your love for animals with comprehensive knowledge of their behaviour and needs? Seeking a career path that's not just a job, but a meaningful contribution to animal wellbeing? The Advanced Certificate in Animal Care is an ideal choice for those seeking to enhance or acquire advanced skills in animal care, leading to a deeply satisfying and impactful profession.
This comprehensive advanced course is structured into seven detailed modules, each filled with vital information and skills necessary for various roles in animal care. It begins with 'Pet Care', where you'll explore the essentials of caring for a range of pets, including cats, dogs, birds, fish, rabbits, reptiles, amphibians, guinea pigs, hamsters and mice, ensuring a broad understanding of pet needs and care techniques. 'Animal Health Care' dives into common health problems in farm animals and pets, covering everything from animal behaviour, signs of ill health, veterinary facilities, and safety procedures, to animal first aid and preventative care.
In 'Wildlife Management', you'll gain insights into managing wildlife populations, habitats, ecology, and techniques, along with the legal and administrative aspects of wildlife management. 'Animal Welfare' addresses the ethical considerations and best practices in caring for pets, work animals, farm animals, and wildlife, both free and captive. The 'Primatology' module offers an in-depth study of primates, including their anatomy, evolution, diet, health, behaviour and conservation. 'Animal Behaviour' explores the genetic and environmental influences on animal actions, social behaviours and handling techniques. Lastly, 'Natural Animal Health Care' teaches holistic approaches to maintaining and treating health problems in animals, essential for those interested in natural and holistic animal care practices.
Upon completing this course, various career paths open in sectors such as animal shelters, veterinary services, pet boarding, wildlife shelters, pet shops and pet-minding. Whether you aspire to work in a hands-on role with animals or contribute to their care and conservation, this course equips you with the skills and knowledge to pursue your passion professionally.
