Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
: £140
Standard mode - 2 months: £90
Assessment mode
Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply
Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study
Study anytime, from anywhere
Overview
Career Advancement Programme in Big Cat Training
Looking to advance your career in the exciting field of big cat training? Our comprehensive program is designed for animal enthusiasts who want to specialize in working with big cats in a zoo, sanctuary, or wildlife reserve. Gain hands-on experience, learn about animal behavior and training techniques, and develop the skills needed to excel in this unique profession. Whether you're a current zookeeper looking to expand your knowledge or a newcomer to the field, this program will prepare you for a successful career working with these majestic creatures.
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Course structure
• Introduction to Big Cat Behavior • Advanced Enrichment Strategies for Big Cats • Operant Conditioning Techniques for Big Cat Training • Health and Nutrition for Big Cats • Safety Protocols in Big Cat Enclosures • Communication with Big Cats • Enrichment Design for Big Cat Species • Creating Training Plans for Big Cat Individuals • Behavioral Observation and Data Collection in Big Cat Training • Conservation Education for Big Cat ProgramsThe Career Advancement Programme in Big Cat Training offers participants the opportunity to develop advanced skills in handling, caring for, and training big cats in captivity. By the end of the program, students will master techniques for working with large feline species, ensuring their well-being and enabling effective training for educational and conservation purposes.
Participants can complete this comprehensive program in 16 weeks, with a self-paced learning format that allows for flexibility around existing commitments. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience, students will gain the necessary expertise to pursue a successful career in big cat training and management.
This program is highly relevant to current trends in wildlife conservation and animal care, aligning with the growing awareness of the importance of ethical and responsible practices in zoos, sanctuaries, and wildlife parks. With a focus on animal welfare and behavioral enrichment, graduates of this program will be well-equipped to contribute positively to the field of big cat training.
| Year | Number of Big Cat Trainers | Employment Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 150 | 75% |
| 2019 | 200 | 80% |
| 2020 | 250 | 85% |