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Animal Science Training
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Summary

Price
£39 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
16 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
15 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Transcript (PDF) - £2.99
  • Transcript (Hard Copy) - £7.99
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

In a world with over 66 million pets residing in UK households, understanding the intricate world of animal science is more essential than ever. The "Animal Science Training" course opens doors to the captivating realm of animals, unravelling the principles that underlie their biology, behaviour, and care. With the surge in interest towards animal companionship and wildlife conservation, this theoretical course equips you with the knowledge to make a meaningful impact on animal welfare and understanding.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this Animal Science Training course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles of animal science and their practical uses
  • Explore animal anatomy, physiology, and basic cell biology
  • Gain knowledge of biochemistry, genetics, and living organisms
  • Understand animal microbiology, diseases, and health management
  • Examine animal behaviour, ecology, and natural habitats
  • Apply responsible pet care, wildlife management, and animal welfare practices

Certificates

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

15 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

  • Animal Care - download
  • Animal Care 10 Exciting Careers - download
  • Pet Care and Safety Tips - download
  • Rights and obligations of pet owners - download
  • These are 9 strange but true animal laws all pet owners should be aware of - download

Description

Our "Animal Science Training" course immerses you in the fascinating world of animals, offering a comprehensive understanding of their biology, behaviour, and care. Whether you're an aspiring veterinary professional, an animal enthusiast, a pet owner, or a wildlife advocate, this course provides the knowledge to make informed decisions and contribute positively to the field of animal science.

From unravelling the genetic code to understanding the intricacies of animal behaviour, this course equips you with a solid foundation in animal science. Gain insights into the well-being of pets and wildlife, making you a more responsible and knowledgeable guardian of animals.

Embark on a journey into the diverse world of animals with our "Animal Science Training" course. Enrol now and broaden your horizons in the realm of animal biology, behaviour, and care, contributing positively to the well-being of animals in various settings.

****Course Curriculum****

**Animal Science**

  • Module 01: Principles of Animal Science
  • Module 02: Animal Anatomy and Physiology
  • Module 03: Cell Biology
  • Module 04: Biochemistry
  • Module 05: Animal Microbiology
  • Module 06: Genetics and Evolution
  • Module 07: Animal Nutrition
  • Module 08: Animal Disease and Medicine
  • Module 09: Animal Behavioural Ecology
  • Module 10: Pet Care
  • Module 11: Wildlife Management
  • Module 12: Animal Welfare

** Animal Care, Welfare & First aid**

  • Module 01: Introduction to the Care and Animal Welfare of All Species
  • Module 02: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 03: Hygiene
  • Module 04: First Aid for Animals

** Animal Behaviour & Welfare **

  • Module 01: Introduction to the Role of Animal Behaviour Counsellor
  • Module 02: Basic Animal Signs and Indicators
  • Module 03: Signs of Animal Welfare

**Animal Health Care**

  • Module 01: Animal Care & Welfare
  • Module 02: Basic Animal Health

** Animal Care & Pet Sitting**

  • Module 01: Introduction to Pet Sitting
  • Module 02: Licences and Legislation
  • Module 03: Setting up Your Own Pet Sitting Business
  • Module 04: Managing Your Pet Sitting Business
  • Module 05: Getting to Know the Dogs & Puppies
  • Module 06: Dog Walking
  • Module 07: Getting to Know the Kittens and Cats
  • Module 08: Learning about Birds
  • Module 09: Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
  • Module 10: Specific Information on Ornamental Fish
  • Module 11: Specific Information on Reptiles
  • Module 12: Safety and Emergencies

** Animal Nutrition & Diet**

  • Module 01: Animal Care & Welfare
  • Module 02: Animal Diet
  • Module 03: Basic Animal Health
  • Module 04: Animal Nutrition
  • Module 05: Hygiene

And Much More .......

Assessment

After completing all the modules of the course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam prior to commencing the course completion Final Exam.

Certificate Options:

  • Digital (PDF) Certificate: FREE
  • Printed Certificate (Delivered by Post): £9.99 (FREE POSTAGE)
  • PDF and Hardcopy Certificate Bundle: £9.99 (Discounted Price)

Transcript Options:

  • PDF Transcript: £2.99
  • Hardcopy Transcript: £7.99
  • PDF and Hardcopy Transcript Bundle: £9.99

Who is this course for?

  • Aspiring veterinary professionals seeking foundational knowledge in animal science.
  • Animal enthusiasts interested in deepening their understanding of animal biology and behaviour.
  • Pet owners looking to provide better care for their beloved animal companions.
  • Wildlife advocates aiming to contribute meaningfully to conservation efforts.

Requirements

Our Animal Science Bundle does not require any pre-knowledge to pursue the course. And it is compatible with any kind of device. You will get the same experience in learning whether you are using Windows, Mac, a smartphone or tablet. You can access the course materials with any kind of connection, from anywhere, without any limitation!

Career path

  • Animal Scientist – £25,000 to £40,000 per year
  • Wildlife Conservationist – £22,000 to £35,000 per year
  • Animal Welfare Officer – £20,000 to £33,000 per year
  • Zoologist / Ecologist – £24,000 to £38,000 per year
  • Veterinary Research Assistant – £21,000 to £32,000 per year
  • Pet Nutrition Advisor – £19,000 to £30,000 per year

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