Animal Care for Exotic Animals
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Follow your dreams by enrolling on the Animal Care for Exotic Animals course today and develop the experience, skills and knowledge you need to enhance your professional development. Animal Care for Exotic Animals will help you arm yourself with the qualities you need to work towards your dream job.
Study the Animal Care for Exotic Animals training course online with Janets through our online learning platform and take the first steps towards a successful long-term career. The Animal Care for Exotic Animals course will allow you to enhance your CV, impress potential employers, and stand out from the crowd.
This Animal Care for Exotic Animals course consists of a number of easy to digest, in-depth modules, designed to provide you with a detailed, expert level of knowledge. Study the Animal Care for Exotic Animals course through a mixture of instructional video lessons and online study materials.
Receive online tutor support as you study the Animal Care for Exotic Animals course, to ensure you are supported every step of the way. Get a free e-certificate as proof of your Animal Care for Exotic Animals course completion.
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Description
Animal Care for Exotic Animals Course Curriculum:
Module 01: Introduction to Care and Animal Welfare of All Species
- Principles of Animal Care
- Environment
- Diet
- Health
- Human Interactions
- Concepts in Animal Welfare
- Natural Histories
- Domestic Histories
- Sentience and Welfare
- Stress and Suffering
- Achievement and Enjoyment
- Signs of Animal Welfare
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 02: Basic Animal Health
- Introduction
- Checking the health status of an animal
- Behavioural Indicators
- Stereotypy
- Physical Indicators
- Physiological Indicators
- Animal’s Health Factors
- Animal Treatments
- Microchipping
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 03: Hygiene
- Introduction
- Disinfectant
- Types of disinfectant
- Advantage and Disadvantage of Disinfectant
- Antiseptic
- Advantage and Disadvantage of Antiseptic
- Antiseptic and Disinfecting Agents
- Alcohol
- Halogens
- Biguanides
- Aldehydes
- Oxidising Compounds
- Phenols
- The Importance of Hygiene
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 04: First Aid for Animals
- Introduction
- First Aid
- Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest
- CPR
- Burns
- Allergic reactions
- Recovery Position for an Animal
- Poisoning
- Insect Stings
- Heat Stroke
- Wounds
- Bone Fracture
- Shock
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 05:Exotic Animals and Zoonotic Diseases
- Exotic Animals as Pet
- Are Exotic Pets Dangerous?
- Zoonotic Diseases
- Safe Practices
- Common Zoonotic Infectious Agents and Sources
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 06:Learning about Horses
- History and Context
- Natural History
- Domestic History
- Breeds of Horse
- Principles of Horse Care
- Diet
- Environment
- Animal Company
- Human Interactions
- Health
- Signs of Horse Welfare
- Pathophysiological Signs
- Behavioural Signs
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 07:Learning about Birds
- History and Context
- Natural History
- Domestic History
- Bird basics
- Principles of bird Care
- Diet
- Environment
- Animal Company
- Human Interactions
- Common Diseases and Preventing Spread
- Signs of Birds Welfare
- Pathophysiological Signs
- Behavioural Signs
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 08: Caring Rabbits & Guinea-Pigs
- Introduction
- Different Breeds
- Common Problems and Diseases
- Preventative Care
- External Parasites
- Encephalitozoon Cuniculi
- The Sick Rabbit or Guinea Pig
- Common Conditions
- Vigilant
- Providing an Adequate Living Environment
- Exercise
- Basic care requirements
- Food and Water
- Cleaning out
- Grooming
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 09: Care of Chipmunks, Chinchillas and Degus
- Housing
- Diet
- Nursing Care
- Diseases
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 10: More about Ornamental Fish
- History and Context
- Natural History
- Domestic History
- Principles of Fish Welfare
- Suitable Diets
- Feeding
- Suitable Environment
- Fish Tank Maintenance
- Health
- Signs of Welfare Problems
- Pathophysiological Signs
- Behavioural Signs
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 11: Taking Care of Amphibians
- Background Information
- Handling Amphibians
- Housing
- Diet
- Summary
- Assessment
Module 12: Specific information on Reptiles
- History and Context
- Natural History
- Domestic History
- The Challenges of Keeping Reptiles as Pets
- Principles of Reptile Care
- Diet
- Environment
- Animal Company
- Human Interactions
- Recognising Disease and What to Do
- Signs of Reptile Welfare
- Pathophysiological Signs
- Behavioural Signs
- Summary
- Assessment
Method of Assessment
To successfully complete the Animal Care for Exotic Animals course, students will have to take an automated multiple-choice exam. This exam will be online and you will need to score 60% or above to pass the Animal Care for Exotic Animals course.
Certification
All students who successfully complete the Animal Care for Exotic Animals course can instantly download their free e-certificate. You can also purchase a hard copy of the Animal Care for Exotic Animals course certificate, which will be delivered by post for £9.99.
Who is this course for?
The is ideal for those who already work in this sector or are an aspiring professional. This course is designed to enhance your expertise and boost your CV. Learn key skills and gain a certificate of achievement to prove your newly-acquired knowledge.
Requirements
The course is open to all students and has no formal entry requirements. To study the course, all your need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of English, numeracy, and IT skills. You must also be over the age of 16.
Career path
The is ideal for anyone who wants to pursue their dream career in a relevant industry. Learn the skills you need to boost your CV and go after the job you want. Complete the course and gain an highly valuable skill that will help you excel in finding your ideal job.
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