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Animal care is a rapidly growing industry in the UK, with over 40% of households owning a pet. If you're passionate about animals and want to make a difference in their lives, our Animal Care and Psychology course is the perfect way to start. With 11 comprehensive modules, you'll learn everything you need to know about caring for different species, from hygiene and nutrition to animal psychology. This course is designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need to provide the best care possible to animals in your care.
By taking our Animal Care and Psychology course, you'll learn how to provide essential care to animals of all kinds. You'll discover how to maintain their health and wellbeing, as well as how to recognise and treat common ailments. With modules covering dogs, cats, horses, birds, reptiles, rabbits, guinea pigs, and ornamental fish, you'll gain a broad understanding of different species and their specific needs. The course also includes a module on animal psychology, giving you a deeper insight into the behavioural traits of different animals and how to manage their emotional needs.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the basic health and nutrition requirements for different animals
Develop skills to provide first aid and hygiene to animals in your care
Gain knowledge of the specific needs of dogs, cats, horses, birds, reptiles, rabbits, guinea pigs, and ornamental fish
Learn about the psychology of animals and how to manage their behavioural needs
Build confidence in handling and caring for animals
Develop transferable skills in problem-solving, communication, and teamwork
Meet the Endorsement
The Quality Licence Scheme has been designed specifically to recognise high-quality courses. This Animal Care and Psychology course materials are recognised by Quality Licence Scheme (QLS). This ensures the deep research and quality resource allocation behind the development phase of the course. In addition, the QLS certificate enriches your CV and recognises your quality study on the relevant subject.
Meet the Accreditation
The CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) assures the Animal Care and Psychology course training and learning activities are relevant, reliable, and upto date.
Expert Support
Dedicated tutor support and 24/7 customer support are available to all students with this premium quality course.
Key Benefits
Learning materials of the Design course contain engaging voiceover and visual elements for your comfort.
Get 24/7 access to all content for a full year.
Each of our students gets full tutor support on weekdays (Monday to Friday)
Curriculum Breakdown:
Module 01: Introduction to the Care and Animal Welfare of All Species
Module 02: Basic Animal Health & Nutrition
Module 03: Hygiene and First Aid for Animal
Module 04: Getting to Know the Dogs & Puppies
Module 05: Getting to Know the Kittens and Cats
Module 06: Learning about Horses
Module 07: Learning about Birds
Module 08: Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
Module 09: Specific Information on Ornamental Fish
Module 10: Specific Information on Reptiles
Module 11: Animal Psychology
How is the Course assessed?
To simplify the procedure of evaluation and accreditation for learners, we provide an automated assessment system. Upon completion of an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. The results will be evaluated instantly, and the score displayed for your perusal. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
When all tests have been successfully passed, you will be able to order a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme.
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing this course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their achievement. Hardcopy of this certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme can be ordered and received straight to your home by post, by paying -
Within the UK: £109
International: £109 + £10 (postal charge) = £119
CPD Accredited Certificate from One Education
After successfully completing this Arboriculture course, you will qualify for the CPD Certification Service (CPD UK) certified certificate from One Education.
The certificate is available in both PDF & hardcopy format, which can be received by paying -
PDF Certificate: £9
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25
150 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service
This Animal Care and Psychology course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge.
Moreover, this course is effective for-
Animal lovers who want to deepen their knowledge and understanding of different species
Pet owners who want to provide better care to their pets
Aspiring animal care professionals looking to start a career in the industry
Existing animal care professionals looking to expand their knowledge and skills
This Animal Care and Psychology course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements.
Animal care assistant (£16,000 - £18,000 per year)
Veterinary assistant (£16,000 - £20,000 per year)
Pet groomer (£17,000 - £22,000 per year)
Animal behaviourist (£25,000 - £35,000 per year)
Wildlife rehabilitator (£15,000 - £20,000 per year)
Zookeeper (£18,000 - £24,000 per year)
Animal welfare officer (£18,000 - £25,000 per year)
With a team of industry professionals producing and delivering our course content, you can be sure the skills and knowledge you learn apply to your career aspirations in manag...