Course details
Week 1
- Introduction – Course outline
- Handling Theory
- Introduction to common pets – Corn snakes, Bearded dragons, Ball pythons, Terrapins, Leopard geckos, Water Dragons, Iguanas, Tortoises, Skinks
- Alt. Pets – Anacondas, Snappers, Bugs, crocodilians, etc…
Week 2
- UV lighting
- Health and safety
- Heating requirements
- Products available
- Handling practical
Week 3
- Tank practical
- Tank orientation & requirements
Week 4
- Substrates
- Humidity & temperature requirements
- Tank theory
Week 5
- Common illnesses & treatment
- Food & nutrition
- Enrichments
Week 6
- Decoration & health hazards
- Vivarium practical
Week 7
- Reptile management – Pet shop, collections etc
- Revision
Week 8
- Exam
- Nail clipping
Course Location
About St. John's Central College
The College aims to provide a wide range of Further Education opportunities working from a strong base of creative, vocational and work oriented courses, with a commitment to excellence in teaching, learning and training, responding to local, national and European needs. We hope to achieve this by working in partnership, in a stimulating and supportive learning environment, to enable all to develop their full potential for life and work.
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