You are among a multitude of people who have a passion to work with helping animals. The empathy, compassion and care that so many of us have to want to stand up for animals who cannot stand up for themselves is compelling. It is great that you have the passion to do this... but you also need knowledge and experience.
This course will provide you with insightful information about various industries and practices where animals are used. You will learn about animal welfare practices, animal welfare issues and animal welfare services.
The course is intensive and enlightening, and will leave you well-equipped to improve your chances of gaining work in the industry. Our Animal Welfare course is unlike other online courses. We give you an experiential experience - where every lesson is accompanied with tasks that give you the opportunity to apply your learning to the outside physical world for an enhanced learning experience.
The physical wellbeing of the animal.
The psychological wellbeing of the animal.
The appropriate provision of basic animal needs e.g. food, water, shelter.
The application of suitable animal husbandry practices.
A suitable environment for the animal to live in.
Humane slaughtering methods for animals raised for human consumption.
Access to appropriate medical treatment/prevention of diseases.
Job opportunities attributed to animal welfare are available in a variety of animal industries including:
There are a multitude of careers you can consider that are related to animal welfare: