Make Animal Care your Business
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- Proof of Completion - Free
- Certificate of Achievement - £18.99
- ICOES Digital Certificate - £23.99
- ICOES Certificate - Hard Copy - £29.99
- Continuing Professional Development (CPD) - £39.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
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Overview
Take the first steps to be your own boss and working with animals every day after mastering animal care and best business practice.
This is our very best course on animal care. You’ll find all the information you need to turn your passion for pets into a profitable business in this 48-module course.
Every wondered how to become a dog trainer? Groomer? Marine biologist? Wildlife forensic scientist? This course will help you expand your horizons exploring many different jobs.
You can learn at your own pace from anywhere on any device so you have plenty of time to thoroughly research your market and get the experience you need
Get the edge over the competition by thoroughly understanding how to run a business before you start.
Find your niche in the exciting world of pet businesses - there are dozens of different types of jobs so find the one with your name on it!
Gain knowledge of starting a pet business so you can take the first step to being your own boss after studying our accredited course
Learn techniques to successfully research and apply for a satisfying career with animals which is perfect for you.
Learn all about animal behavior and handling animals so your clients will be confident their pets are in capable hands.
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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- With 100s of jobs in the animal kingdom, you may find your ideal career is in a field you’ve never heard of. Until now!
- Learn more about animals, their needs, how to care for them in sickness and in health plus a useful insight into what their body language tells you
- Get a new perspective on animal-related careers, expectations and knowledge of animals from an accredited course compiled by professionals
HOW IT WILL HELP YOU
- Show your certificate or ICOES certificate to prove to potential employers or clients that you have the drive to succeed
- Expand your horizons by having a greater understanding of animals to make you more confident when applying for jobs or promotion
- This course if packed full of information about animals and careers. If you have a burning desire to work in this field, all this practical information will drive you forward so you can live the dream.
Make Animal Care you Business Course Syllabus:
Module 1: Brainstorming And Research
- Where to Find Jobs
Module 2: Gaining Experience
Module 3: Portfolios, Cv, And Application
Module 4: Applying To Vet School
Module 5: Health-related Careers
- 5.1 Animal-assisted Therapist
- 5.2 Animal Behaviorist
- 5.3 Animal Chiropractor
- 5.4 Animal Geneticist
- 5.5 Animal Health Inspector
- 5.6 Artificial Insemination Officer
- 5.7 Nutritionist
- 5.8 Physiotherapist
- 5.9 Practice manager
- 5.10 Receptionist
- 5.11 Vet Tech (US) Vet Nurse (UK)
- 5.12 Vet Tech specializations
- 5.13 VSA
Module 6: Pet-related Careers
- 6.1 Animal Control Officer
- 6.2 Animal Cruelty Officer (ASPCA, RSPCA)
- 6.3 Animal Photographer
- 6.4 Detection Dog Handler
- 6.5 Dog Breeder
- 6.6 Dog Trainer
- 6.7 Doggy Daycare Owner
- 6.8 Dog Walker
- 6.9 Drug Company Rep
- 6.10 Groomer
- 6.11 Kennel Attendant/Manager
- 6.12 Pet Adoption Counsellor
- 6.13 Pet Food Salesperson
- 6.14 Pet Sitter
- 6.15 Pet Writer
- 6.16 Police Dog Handler
- 6.17 Service Dog Trainer
Module 7: Animal-related Careers
- 7.1 Animal Behaviorist
- 7.2 Aqua Culturist
- 7.3 Dairy Herdsmen
- 7.4 Ecologist
- 7.5 Equine Dentist
- 7.6 Exercise Rider
- 7.7 Farrier
- 7.8 Foaling Attendant
- 7.9 Fish and Game Warden
- 7.10 Groom
- 7.11 Herpetologist
- 7.12 Horse Identifier
- 7.13 Horse Pedigree Analyst
- 7.14 Jockey
- 7.15 Marine Biologist
- 7.16 Marine Mammal Trainer
- 7.17 Mounted Police Officer
- 7.18 Primatologist
- 7.19 Racing Steward, Starter, Outrider, Licensing Clerk
- 7.20 Ranch Manager
- 7.21 Reptile Breeder
- Wildlife Biologist or Zoologist
- Wildlife Rehabilitator
- Zoo Keeper, Habitat Designer, Educator
Module 8: What Is Normal Behavior For A Dog?
Module 9: If Dogs Could Talk
- Body language,etc.
Module 10: A Dog's Eye View
- 3.1 Fear
- 3.2 Anxiety
- 3.3 Aggression
- 3.4 Scent marking
- 3.5 Elimination
- 3.6 Issues at feeding time
Module 11: Normal Cat Behavior
Module 12: When Cat Behavior Is Abnormal
Module 13: Cats Heightened Senses And Communication
- 6.1 Reading body language
- 6.2 Sense of smell
- 6.3 Sense of hearing
- 6.4 Distinctive cat sounds
- 6.5 What’s she trying to tell me?
Module 14: Cat Care And Health
- Understanding aggression and how to deal with it
Module 15: Specific Information On Rabbits & Guinea Pigs
Module 16: Specific Information On Hamsters, Gerbils, Mice & Exotic Rats
Module 17: Specific Information On Birds
Module 18: Specific Information On Fish
Module 19: Specific Information On Reptiles
Module 20: Training Puppies
Module 21: Training Of Adult Dogs
Module 22: Cat Training
Module 23: Bird Training
Module 24: Fundamentals Of Dog Walking And Pet Sitting
Module 25: Out And About –professional Dog Walking
Module 26: Disease, Health And Hygiene
Module 27: Being Professional With Clients
- Work out your fees and exactly what is included
Module 28: Handling And Getting Around With Your Pets
- Knowing which handling equipment and restraints you’ll need
Module 29: Specific Information On Dogs And Cats
Module 30: First Aid
Module 31: How Pet Sitting Can Get You Up And Running In Business
Module 32: Domestication - How Pets Came In From The Cold
Module 33: Normal Dog Behaviour - When Your Pet Is Being True To His Nature
Module 34: If Dogs Could Talk
Module 35: Calm The Pack – Fear, Aggression And Anxiety
Module 36: How Well Do You Know Me? The Colourful World Of Dogs’ Antics Explained
Module 37: Lose Your Mind To Understand Your Dog’s
- The kind ways to stop pets soiling your home
Module 38: What Is Normal Behaviour For A Cat?
Module 39: A Cat’s The Only Cat Who Knows Where It’s At
Module 40: When You’ve Had It With Your Cat – Psychiatric Challenges
Module 41: Cat On A Griddle
- Dealing with the impact of environmental stress
Module 42: Understanding Rabbits
- What to do when a rabbit marks his territory
Module 43: Preparation – Before You Start Your Business
Module 44: Introduction To Marketing
Module 45: Setting Up Your Business
Module 46: Running Your Business
Module 47: Business Plan
Module 48: Launching Your Business
About Holly and Hugo:
All our courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES). Courses are written strictly by veterinarians and experts in the field.
Our courses are available 24/7 from a PC, laptop/tablet or mobile device. You are supported by our friendly customer service team via email, phone, and our 24/7 Help Center.
Who is this course for?
- Everyone who wants to be more knowledgeable about all types of animals so you can help them the right way
- You, if you dream of turning a hobby or 'good turn' looking after friends' pet or walking them into a professional business
- Anyone who knows they want to work with animals but are unsure of which career is for them, how to get work experience, what qualifications are needed and what salaries they can earn
Requirements
Holly and Hugo courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Career path
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES). After passing any exams and completing a course successfully, students can opt to purchase an ICOES certificate from the third-party institution.
Holly and Hugo is also CPD certified, meaning the courses meet or exceed Continuing Professional Development standards and benchmarks.
Questions and answers
Is there introduction day so the tutors know how to support students?
Answer:If you need assistance or have questions during your Make Animal Care your Business course you can contact Holly & Hugo's support team.
This was helpful.Can I get a paper certificate sent to me by post
Answer:Yes, once you complete your Make Animal Care your Business course, you will receive a certificate of completion issued by Holly & Hugo. You can also get the International Council for Online Educational Standards ( ICOES) certificate for a small fee to cover printing and posting.
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Certificates
Proof of Completion
Digital certificate - Included
Certificate of Achievement
Digital certificate - £18.99
ICOES Digital Certificate
Digital certificate - £23.99
ICOES Certificate - Hard Copy
Hard copy certificate - £29.99
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Digital certificate - £39.99
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