Advanced Animal Care (23/24)

Course Overview

For those who have a basic understanding of animal care whishing to further their knowledge, this course covers concepts such as animal behaviour, handling, breeding, diet, disease and parasite prevention, dealing with injuries, record keeping and pen maintenance. This is a very hands on course however there is also a lot of classroom time as these concepts are explained in more depth and with an increased focus on animal management. Ideal for those who have completed the basics course and want to explore these topics more thoroughly.

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Course Details

Course Type: Adult Community Learning
Campus: External Venue
Age Group: Over 19s

Frequently asked questions

For those who have a basic understanding of animal care whishing to further their knowledge, this course covers concepts such as animal behaviour, handling, breeding, diet, disease and parasite prevention, dealing with injuries, record keeping and pen maintenance. This is a very hands on course however there is also a lot of classroom time as these concepts are explained in more depth and with an increased focus on animal management. Ideal for those who have completed the basics course and want to explore these topics more thoroughly.
You don't need to bring anything with you, but please ensure that you wear suitable clothing and bring any required refreshments.
To give learners confidence in the handling of animals, the nutritional and housing requirement of various animals and the identifcation of the requirement of further health care.