Cawing, chattering, chirping, twittering, beautiful birds!
Course Content
You will explore and learn about the fascinating world of birds in over eight lessons:
1. Scope and Nature of Bird Care
2. Breeds
3. Housing Birds
4. Feed and Nutrition
5. Health Management
6. Bird Behaviour and Training
7. Breeding
8. Working in the Bird Industry
The Learning Aims are:
Discuss the nature and scope of aviculture and develop networking with others involved with aviculture. Determine appropriate types of birds to keep for different purposes. To consider and choose appropriate housing for a range of different types of captive birds. Outline the feeding requirements of a range of different captive birds. Describe management techniques for the health of a range of different birds. Appreciate behavioural traits of any birds you keep, and understand how to properly manage and respond to those traits; and if so desired, train the birds you keep. Manage the breeding of different types of birds. Identify opportunities for working in the aviculture industry.
Course Duration - 100 hours, self-paced, daily intakes, 12 months to complete, study online, tutor supported - if or when you need it. Flexible and unique learning opportunity!
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