Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course
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Animal Training College
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Overview
Take the Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course - CPD Accredited course.
Study online with 12 months unlimited access.
PDF Certificate Included.
Complete the course anytime in 12 months.
Access your course anytime, anywhere.
Learn on PC, Laptop or any Smart Device.
Tutor Support Included.
Exam fees Included.
Recognised CPD Certificate once you finish the course.
Boost your skills today by taking this CPD Accredited course with Animal Training College. Add value to your CV and help yourself stand out from the crowd with this online training course.
The price you see on Reed is the only price you will pay for this amazing course. So take advantage of this great offer and enrol today!
What’s more, because the courses come with a recognised CPD Certificate upon completion, you can be confident you’re studying towards a certification employers and recruiters will appreciate and recognise.
The course is expertly designed by our dedicated team of tutors, with full tutor support is available should you have any questions whilst on your course. With unlimited access for 12 months, you can study at your own pace.
So whether you are new to the animal industry, want to climb the career ladder, work freelancer, run your own animal business or just fancy learning something new, this course is perfect!
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Description
Course Syllabus
The Animal Care Level 2 Course is split into the following modules:
- Introduction to Animal Care
– Brief history
– Domestication
– The small animal industry
- Safety regarding Animal Care
– Important skills to know
– Risks with small animals
– Physical restraint
– Safety
- Animal Rights and Welfare
– History
– Issues
– Things to know
- Nutrition and the Digestive System
– Nutrition
– Digestion
- Rabbits
– Classification
– History
– Uses
– Breeds
– Anatomy
– Feeding
- Hamsters
– Classification
– History
– Uses
– Breeds
– Anatomy
– Feeding
- Gerbils, Rats and Mice
– Classification
– History
– Uses
– Breeds
– Anatomy
– Feeding
- Guinea-pigs and Chinchillas
– Classification
– History
– Uses
– Breeds
– Anatomy
- Final Assessment
The Animal Care Level 3 course is split into the following modules:
- Leaning about Puppies and Dogs
– History
– Breeds
– How to look after
- Leaning about Kittens and Cats
– History
– Breeds
– How to look after one
- Leaning about Horses
– History
– Breeds
– How to look after one
- Basic Animal Health
– Animal health status
– Factors affecting health
– Treatments
– Microchipping
- Hygiene
– Disinfectant
– Antiseptic
– Importance of hygiene
- First Aid
– First aid
– Poisons
– Insect stings
– Heat stroke
– Wounds
– Bone fractures
– Shock
- Basic Anatomy
– Digestive system
– Thoracic cavity
– Abdominal cavity
– Pelvic region
- Nutrition
– Nutrition information
– Dog diet
– Cat diet
– Horse diet
- Zoonotic diseases
– Dogs
– Cats
– Prevention
- Final Assessment
The Animal Care – Advanced Level 4 Course is split into the following modules:
Amphibians, and their ideal Living Space
– History
– Breeds
– Looking after them
Reptiles, and How to Look after Them
– History
– Breeds
– Looking after them
Birds, and How to Keep them Happy
– History
– Breeds
– Looking after them
The History of Fish
– History
– Breeds
– Looking after them
Parasitology; the Parasites to Look out For
– Terms
– External parasites
– Internal parasites
– Ectoparasites in birds
– Ectoparasites in reptiles
Microbiology and its Association with Animals
– Bacteria
– Viruses
– Fungi
Controlling Diseases to better Animal Health
– How a disease can be transmitted
– Infection
– Diagnosis
How to perfect an Animal’s Environment
– What’s suitable for animals
– What to avoid
– How to prevent accidents
Bandaging to Benefit the Animal and its Health
– Reasons
– Aims
– Application and rules
Tips Regarding Animal Care and Dealing with Sporadic Animals
– Communication skills
– Dealing with an erratic animal
– Dealing with a loss
Final Assessment
Assessment
To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.
Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.
Certificate
On successful completion of this Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course. This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.
Course Format
This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course.
Course Duration
The online Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course requires 220 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.
Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.
Tutor Support
When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.
As part of the Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.
Course Compatibility
Our Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.
We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this Animal Care Level 2, 3 & 4 Course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.
Who is this course for?
This course from Animal Training College is suitable to all learners ready to kick-start their career. Whether you’re new to the animal industry, want to climb the career ladder or returning from a career break, the course is perfect.
Our animal courses are also suitable for those who run their own animal business, work freelance or just fancy learning something new.
Further develop your skills today with this amazing online animal courses.
Choosing Animal Training College is simple as we offer:
• Affordable eLearning Training Courses
• Accredited CPD Courses
• PDF Certificates included with all Courses
• 12 months Course Access
• Study at your own pace
• Access Course on Any Device
Requirements
There are no previous entry requirements, age requirements or experience necessary to start a course with Animal Training College.
Questions and answers
If I don't pass the end of module quizzes do I get another go at them?
Answer:You can keep retaking the end of module tests until you pass the course. I hope that helps.
This was helpful.After completing the course can you regester as a Veterinary Nurse with Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons?
Answer:This course is CPD Accredited which is training related to professional development. Many of our learners use this course and certificate to support job applications as well as helping them move into further training required by their employer; although no guarantee of registration to other professional bodies or associations.
This was helpful.Does this course touch on animal psychology/behavior (cats & dogs)?
Answer:All the information on this course can be found in the course module information. We also have a course specifically on this topic - feel free to take a look in our profile for all of our animal related courses. Thanks!
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