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Overview

Postgraduate Certificate in Zoology Handling Procedures

Designed for aspiring wildlife professionals, this program focuses on animal care techniques and safe handling procedures in various environments. Gain hands-on experience in wildlife rehabilitation and conservation efforts while learning about species-specific behaviors. Ideal for biology graduates seeking to specialize in zoology or wildlife management. Enhance your skills in animal husbandry and research methods to pursue a rewarding career in the field of zoology.
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Postgraduate Certificate in Zoology Handling Procedures offers hands-on training in animal handling techniques, preparing you for a career in wildlife conservation or research. This self-paced course covers a range of topics, including animal behavior and species-specific handling. Gain practical skills through real-world simulations and fieldwork opportunities. Learn from experienced professionals in the field and receive personalized feedback on your progress. By completing this program, you will enhance your zoology knowledge and develop essential handling procedures for different animal species. Elevate your career prospects with this specialized zoology training today.
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Course structure

• Introduction to Zoological Handling Procedures
• Principles of Animal Care and Welfare
• Risk Assessment and Biosecurity Measures
• Handling Techniques for Different Taxa
• Ethical Considerations in Zoological Handling
• Health and Safety Regulations in Zoological Settings
• Emergency Response and First Aid Training
• Record-Keeping and Data Management in Zoology
• Practical Experience in Zoological Handling
• Research Methods in Zoology

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Our Postgraduate Certificate in Zoology Handling Procedures is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively handle various animal species in a zoological setting. Upon completion of this program, students will be able to demonstrate proficiency in safe animal handling techniques, understand animal behavior and welfare principles, and apply best practices in zoological husbandry.


The program duration is 16 weeks and is self-paced, allowing students to balance their studies with other commitments. This flexibility ensures that working professionals and individuals with busy schedules can also benefit from this certificate program.


This certificate is highly relevant to current trends in the zoology field, with a focus on conservation efforts, wildlife management, and ethical treatment of animals. The curriculum is designed to align with modern practices in zoological facilities, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the industry.

Year Number of Zoology Jobs
2018 12,000
2019 13,500
2020 15,000
2021 17,000

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