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Course details
IntroductionAre you a pet lover? Want to care for a pet or other animals? Then enrol in the Animal Care and Pet First Aid Course and explore the techniques for caring for animals.
Description
Animals or pet needs extra care. The Animal Care and Pet First Aid course is designed to help you with for caring any pet. You will learn how to clean them, essentials of grooming, safety, food, diet, vaccination and more. After finishing the Animal Care and Pet First Aid course, you will be knowledgeable enough about caring for any pet animals.
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the Animal Care and Pet First Aid course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
- Mock exams
- Multiple-choice assessment
How is the course assessed?
To successfully complete the Animal Care and Pet First Aid course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Animal Care
- Animal Welfare
- Animal Health
- Different Kinds of Animals
- Animal Handling and Restraint
- Animal Transporting
- Animal Feeding
- Assessment of the Risk
- Animal Caging
- Introduction to Animal Care and Pet First Aid
- Determine The Pet Which Will Be The Best Fit To Your Family
- Safety is most important for your pet
- Preventing your pet from high temperature in warm hot months
- First Aid Essentials
- Assessment
- Emergencies
- Poisonings
- Tips
- Conclusion
- Understanding the appropriate food ingredients
- Dogs need different diets at different ages
- Vitamin and mineral supplements
- Boredom and variety
- Cost of feeds
- Dry vs. Canned food
- Homemade diets
- Food allergies
- How much should I feed my dog?
- How often should I feed my dog?
- Signs of ill health
- Heartworm, fleas, and other parasites
- Heartworm prevention
- Common questions about heartworm
- Fleas and other parasites
- Do parasites cause "Scooting"?
- Preventing dental disease
- Home dental care
- Veterinary dental treatments
- The importance of the physical examination
- Why are regular check-ups important?
- What happens during an examination?
- How often should my pet be examined?
- How to administer medicine
- Nursing a sick dog
- Vaccinations
- Common questions about vaccinations
- Spaying and neutering
- Spaying of the Female dog
- Surgical neutering of the male dog
- Pet health insurance
- Clipping a dog
- First steps in grooming
- Bathing a dog
- Pet Identification
Final Exam Updated on 23 July, 2021
Eligibility / Requirements
The Animal Care and Pet First Aid Course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.
Job roles this course is suitable for:
Pet Dog Care , Dog Care Specialist , Dog Care , Dog Care Professional , Animal Care Technician , Animal Care Assistant , Manager of Animal Care , Animal Care and Pet First AidAbout One Education
Whether you’re a beginner aiming to get your foot in the door, or an established professional keeping ahead of the latest developments, our online classes are suitable for you. One Education knows that everyone is different - that’s why we offer a range of learning styles, across a number of different subjects. All our courses offer a variety of learning materials including video and audio lectures, online exams, test areas, as well as traditional handouts.
All courses come with professional accreditation, meaning you can pursue your career goals with confidence in your specialist skills and knowledge
Our Mission
One Education is here to help users gain the practical knowledge and transferable skills necessary to enhance their career. Our training can improve your abilities in business situations, teaching you how to address issues through relevant and industry-specific skills and specialist knowledge.
Our Vision
We believe quality education should be available anywhere in the world. Our classes are taught entirely online, and completion results in a UK and internationally-recognised professional qualification.
