Online Course · Wildlife Conservation

For Beginners Looking to Get Into Wildlife Conservation

Whether you volunteer already or just care a lot, this is a start. You cover threatened species, habitat work, and fauna and vegetation surveys. It builds a base you can take further.

From $35per week, flexible plans
12 monthsaccess, at your own pace
16 unitsacross two modules
6 daysa week of tutor support
Practicalassessments, not exams
At a Glance

Course Snapshot

Study AreaWildlife Conservation
DeliveryFully online, start anytime
Access12 months, self paced
Structure2 modules, 16 units
AssessmentPractical assessments
PaymentsFrom $35 per week
Comes with
  • Recovery of threatened species
  • Habitat conservation covered
  • Fauna and vegetation surveys
  • Marine conservation included
Who It’s For

Why Do This Course

Start Without A Background

The course is written for people new to the field.

Survey Skills

Fauna and vegetation surveys are taught units.

A Base To Build On

Groundwork for volunteering or further study.

The Course

What You'll Learn

01
The Ground Rules
What conservation work rests on.
Introduction to wildlife conservation
Habitat conservation
02
Species At Risk
The animals that need the work.
Recovery of threatened species
Approaches to conservation of threatened wildlife
03
Counting What Is There
How the data gets collected.
Vegetation surveys
Fauna surveys
Marine conservation
Included

What You’ll Get

In the Course

  • Species, recovery of threatened wildlife
  • Habitat, conservation approaches
  • Surveys, fauna and vegetation
  • Marine, conservation at sea

As a Student

  • Access, 12 months, self paced
  • Tutors, six days a week
  • Assessment, practical, not exams
  • Level, written for beginners
Why This One

What Makes It Different

Three things worth knowing.

01
Threatened Species Are Central

Recovery and conservation approaches sit in the core units.

02
Survey Methods Are Taught

Fauna and vegetation survey methods sit in the units.

03
The Sea Is In There Too

Marine conservation runs alongside the land units.

The Credentials

What You'll Earn

Provider Certificate

Certificate in Wildlife Conservation

A provider certificate, not nationally recognised training

A Certificate Of Completion

Issued by the provider when you finish the course.

A Certificate Of Attainment

Comes with a transcript of every unit you completed.

A Foundation Course

The provider writes this one for beginners in the field.

Getting Started

How It Works

Step one

Get In Touch

Tell us which species pulled you in.

Step two

Ask The Questions

An advisor covers units, pace and fees.

Step three

Sort Payments

Upfront, or a weekly plan if eligible.

Step four

Start Learning

Enrol and begin with habitat work.

The Investment

How to Get Started

From $35 / week
Pay upfront, or spread it weekly through a payment plan.
Flexible payment options
Plans depend on eligibility
Australian owned payment partners
An advisor can talk options through
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Good to Know

Common Questions

Is this nationally recognised training?

You finish with a provider certificate and a full transcript. It is not nationally recognised training, so it carries no national code. An advisor can walk you through accredited paths as well.

What do I get at the end?

A Certificate of Completion, a Certificate of Attainment and a transcript.

What does it cost each week?

From $35 a week, depending on the plan you qualify for.

Do I need a science background?

None needed. The provider writes this one for beginners.

Will this get me a ranger job?

Not on its own. It builds a base for volunteering or more study.

How long do I have?

You get 12 months of access, with no set deadlines.

What do I need to start?

A computer and steady internet. A device can be provided if needed.

Can I enrol if I am under 18?

Yes, after the provider speaks with your guardian.

Delivered By

About the College

My Learning Online is an Australian online provider. Tutors answer six days a week, and help carries on after you finish.

Course content stays open day and night, so study fits around a job.

Australian providerBeginner levelTutors six daysFully online
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