Professional Certificate in Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
-- viewing nowWildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation: Become a skilled wildlife rescuer. This Professional Certificate equips you with the essential knowledge and practical skills for wildlife rescue and emergency care.
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• Animal Handling and Restraint Techniques
• Disease Recognition and Prevention in Wildlife
• Nutrition and Dietary Needs of Wildlife
• Habitat Restoration and Release Techniques
• Emergency First Aid for Wildlife
• Common Wildlife Injuries and Treatments
• Record Keeping and Reporting Procedures
• Ethics in Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
Career path
| Career Role in Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation (UK) | Description |
|---|---|
| Wildlife Rehabilitation Specialist | Caring for injured and orphaned animals, providing veterinary support, and releasing them back into the wild. High demand for practical skills. |
| Wildlife Rescue Officer | Responding to emergency calls, rescuing animals in distress, and providing initial care. Requires strong fieldwork and emergency response skills. |
| Veterinary Technician (Wildlife Focus) | Providing clinical care to wildlife patients, conducting diagnostic tests and administering treatment. Specialised veterinary skills are essential. |
| Wildlife Conservation Officer | Protecting wildlife habitats, educating the public, and working on conservation projects. Strong knowledge of conservation principles is required. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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