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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
The Animal Care and Psychology course is designed by experts in the field with years of experience caring for and communicating with animals.In this accredited Animal Care and Psychology course, you will gain all the required skills and knowledge to work with animals successfully, learning the different methods for caring for a variety of common household pets, from cats and dogs to reptiles and fish.
The Animal Care and Psychology course includes fundamental knowledge of animal care. You will become an expert in animal first aid and nutrition, learning how to identify when a beloved pet is ill and what their dietary requirements are. Not only that, but you will be able to build a stronger connection with animals by understanding how they think and interact.
Kickstart your career as an animal psychologist, pet sitter, dog trainer, or veterinary assistant, and earn a recognized qualification to work in zoos, veterinary surgeries, and clients.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain in-depth knowledge of how to care for a range of household pets
- Deeper your understanding of animal behavior and psychology
- Become an expert in animal first aid and broaden your knowledge of common illnesses and diseases in animals
- Learn expert grooming techniques specifically for canines, cats, and horses
- Understand the dietary requirements of various household pets
- Take steps to become an animal psychologist, veterinary assistant, pet sitter, dog trainer, or zookeeper
- Train your puppy to heel, learn how to walk your puppy, and teach your kitten to use the litter tray
- Understand how to care for ornamental fish and keep their tank in excellent condition
- Know how to look after reptiles and understand the kind of environment in which they thrive
Every pet owner, aide, and professional working with animals should have a solid understanding of animal psychology. For animal lovers who are interested in exploring the basics of veterinary medicine and anyone involved in working with animals in any of the many jobs in the animal care industry, this course is a must.
Course Curriculum
- 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 8: Specific Information on Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
- Module 9: Specific Information on Ornamental Fish
- Module 10: Specific Information on Reptiles
- Module 11: Animal Psychology
After completing all the modules of the Animal Care and Psychology 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.
Certification
Once you've successfully completed your Animal Care and Psychology course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post. All of our courses are fully accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
Updated on 10 August, 2023
Eligibility / Requirements
No previous experience is required to enrol in the Animal Care and Psychology course. You can access the course from any kind of e-device anytime, anywhere. Still here is a basic checklist you may want to check out:
- Passion for learning
- Basic knowledge of the English language
- Basic IT Knowledge
- At least 16 Years Old
Job roles this course is suitable for:
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Our Mission
We are dedicated to educating animal lovers across the world, training a community of like-minded learners to provide the best care for their two and four-legged friends. We know how rewarding working with animals can be, and our flexible training courses will provide you with the fundamental skills, knowledge and expertise to kickstart your career.
Our Vision
After completing our courses, our learners receive a certificate that is recognised in the UK and internationally. The certification proves that our learners have successfully completed our course and have gained the knowledge to work in the relevant sector. We love animals and want to create a better world where all animals are cared for and loved. We work towards creating a future where people know how to take care of animals and their beloved pets.
