Certificate in Bird Care

The Certificate in Bird Care is the ideal starting point for anyone passionate about birds and eager to learn how to care for them properly. Whether you’re a pet bird owner, wildlife enthusiast or looking to explore a career with birds, this course provides the foundation you need.

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Course Provider

My Learning Online

(RTO 22557)

Start Anytime

Flexible Online Delivery

Payment Plans From $30 Per Week

Course Overview

Start Date

Start Anytime

Duration

You have 12 months of course access to complete this course with self-paced learning.

Delivery

100% Online

Career Outcomes

Course Modules

Aviculture

Unit 1 – Scope and Nature of Bird Care
Unit 2 – Breeds
Unit 3 – Housing Birds
Unit 4 – Feed and Nutrition
Unit 5 – Health Management
Unit 6 – Bird Behaviour and Training
Unit 7 – Breeding
Unit 8 – Working in the Bird Industry

Ornithology

Unit 1 – Classification and Introduction to Bird Watching
Unit 2 – The Biology of Birds
Unit 3 – Common and Widespread Land Birds
Unit 4 – Giant Birds and Long-Legged Birds
Unit 5 – Seabirds and Water Birds
Unit 6 – Hunters – Birds of Prey, Owls, and Kingfishers
Unit 7 – Passeriformes
Unit 8 – Other Birds
Unit 9 – Attracting, Feeding and Keeping Birds

Course Fees Include

24/7 Online access to your course allows you to study when it suits your schedule.
All the required course materials in a variety of learning formats, including detailed interactive video tutorials & text-based guides.
Full tutor support over the phone and via email 6 days a week.
Certificate of Completion and transcript of the units you have completed upon completion of your course to hang in your business or add to your resume.

Testimonials

“Thank you for giving me this opportunity to study this online course I'm loving it so far have been learning so much it's very interesting the tutors have been great and very supportive.Im looking forward to finishing my course and start doing a job I love doing which is working with animals” - Melissa A.

“My experience from this course was very interesting to know about different animals in the world. The help I got was great and was very helpful. Also, while doing the course, I learnt a lot of new things.” - Aleisha M.

“Ever since I was little I always knew I wanted to do something with animals, during year 12 I applied for their animal assistant course! They have been absolutely amazing helpful! The course was incredible. If anyone wants anything to do with animals I’d highly recommend the course provider.” - Lizzi G.

Course Outcomes

Pet Shop Assistant/Business Owner
Bird Farmer/Assistant
Bird Breeder
Zoo Assistant
Wildlife Park Ranger
Animal Shelter Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Wildlife Researcher

While studying this course provides valuable skills and knowledge, it does not guarantee a specific career outcome. The career outcomes listed are intended as a general guide only.

Accreditation and Affiliates

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) - The International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) is a globally recognised quality assurance body that accredits education providers who demonstrate excellence in course delivery and learner support. For students, IARC accreditation offers peace of mind knowing that the course meets international benchmarks for quality and credibility. It also provides increased recognition of courses by employers and educational institutions worldwide, helping boost career and academic opportunities.

Course Entry Requirements

Whilst there are no specific age requirements, if you are under the age of 18, the course provider will need to speak with a guardian before enrolment.
You must have a computer and an Internet connection. If you do not have a computer or tablet, the course provider can supply one.
Be aware that any disabilities may affect your ability to work online. Please notify the course provider when you enrol so they can fully support you with your studies.

Payment Options

Upfront, AfterPay, Klarna or weekly interest-free payment plan from $30 per week.

Why this course?

This wonderful course is ideal for those individuals who are fascinated by birds!

This in-depth but beginner-level course will start with the care of domesticated birds. Including breeds, feed, nutrition, common illnesses and much more.

From there the course will take you through a detailed study of different birds, from small native and exotic species all the way up to large flightless birds!

Being one of the more comprehensive Bird Care courses online, this course has been specifically designed from the ground up by industry professionals to put you in good stead to develop a strong foundation of the industry and elevate your expertise above others looking to succeed in this highly popular and competitive industry.

Finish this course and open up a wide variety of job and business opportunities! And also claim the mantle of bird subject matter expert!

Tutor Support

Just because you are studying online, doesn’t mean you are studying alone. Feel totally supported with access to full tutor support over the phone and via email 6 days a week.

Accreditation

This certificate is accredited through the International Approval & Registration Centre (IARC). A non-profit, global organisation to help you gain employment.

*The contents are accurate at the time of writing. Get in touch with the course provider for the latest information.

About the Course Provider

My Learning Online

Learning Online is a new-age education provider with the mission of delivering practical skills to Australians so that you can get the most out of life. They specialise in carefully crafted short courses to deliver you the skills you’ll need to succeed. By partnering with industry experts their courses are highly relevant to what’s occurring in the industry right now. This means that when you graduate from a Learning Online course, you’ll be able to start applying those skills and create an impact in your role from day one. My Learning Online provides a broad selection of flexible online courses, offering practical skills in fields such as agriculture, animal care, business, and photography. Developed with industry experts, these courses ensure immediate relevance and applicability across various sectors. Ideal for those looking to advance their career, switch industries, or pursue a passion, My Learning Online's courses allow for flexible, online study, enabling learners to gain essential skills and knowledge at their own pace and convenience.

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