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- Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format
Course details
Would you know what to do if your pet is suddenly taken ill or worse, stopped breathing? Accidents and illnesses happen, and in the case of a medical emergency, we must be fully prepared. The Pet First Aid and CPR is a step-by-step animal first aid training program, ideal for pet owners and aspiring veterinary assistants.Through the Pet First Aid and CPR course, you will learn how to deal with common first aid emergencies in animals, familiarising yourself with the contents of the first aid kit and learning best practices used by trained vets.
Learn how to give life-saving CPR, rescue a drowning animal, dress wounds, and treat burns. Gain the skills to take immediate action in the case of a seizure, know when an animal is suffering from hypothermia and heatstroke, and much more.
This Pet First Aid and CPR course is fully accredited.
Enroll in Pet First Aid and CPR today and gain life-saving skills to support your pet and other animals in times of emergency!
Learning Outcomes
- Become a qualified animal first aider with full accreditation
- Earn a recognized qualification to kickstart your veterinary career
- Learn how to perform life-saving pulmonary resuscitation on an animal
- Understand the common emergencies, illnesses & diseases in household pets
- Fully familiarise with the contents of the animal first aid kit
- Know what to do when an animal is suffering from shock or a seizure
- Gain the medical skills to rescue an animal that is choking or drowning
- Be able to detect when an animal is suffering from heatstroke or hypothermia
- Learn how to dress wounds and treat burns, scalds, and broken bones
- Understand what foods are poisonous for dogs, cats, and other pets
Every pet owner, aide, and professional working with animals should have a solid understanding of the animal. 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.
Assessment
After completing all the modules of the Pet First Aid and CPR course, your learning will be assessed by an automated multiple-choice question exam. You can participate in the Mock Exam before commencing the course completion Final Exam.
Career paths
After completing the Pet First Aid and CPR course, you will be able to accelerate your career in this large industry, equipped with the skills to pursue related professions such as animal care assistant, working in kennels, catteries, rescue centers, shelters, and a host of other establishments, to help look after animals.
Certification
Once you've completed the Pet First Aid and CPR course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (additional cost). 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
- Love your pets? That’s all you need!
- No previous experience is required to enroll in this Pet First Aid and CPR course. You can access the course from any kind of e-device anytime, anywhere.
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.
