ABOUT THE COURSE
YOUR CAREER IN REPTILE ZOOLOGY
Welcome to the captivating world of Reptile Zoology! This course is your stepping stone into an exciting career dedicated to the study and conservation of reptiles. Throughout this program, you'll delve deep into the fascinating realm of reptile biology, behavior, and ecology.
From understanding reptile anatomy and physiology to exploring their diverse habitats and conservation challenges, our course covers a wide range of topics essential for success in reptile zoology. You'll learn about species identification, captive breeding programs, habitat restoration, and the role of reptiles in ecosystem health.
Led by experienced herpetologists and enriched with hands-on fieldwork and laboratory experiments, our course ensures that you develop the skills and expertise necessary to thrive in this specialized field. Whether you aspire to work in zoos, wildlife reserves, research institutions, or conservation organizations, this course provides you with the foundation to pursue various career paths in reptile zoology.
Join us as we embark on this journey to unlock the mysteries of the reptile world and contribute to the conservation and understanding of these remarkable creatures. Your career in reptile zoology starts here!
STUDY DURATION:
In this course, you can learn at your own pace, without any fixed due dates or deadlines. You study whenever you have the time and feel motivated to do so. The course typically takes around 200 hours to complete from beginning to end, and most students graduate within 12 months.
STUDY METHOD：
100% Online
START DATE:
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
This certificate opens up the gateway for you to seek employment in various businesses, some career outcomes may require further training and /or qualifications.
- Animal Hospital Clerk
- Animal Lab Technician
- Animal Welfare Office
- Breeder
- Herpetologist
- Pet Shop Owner
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Support Staff
- Veterinary Technician
- Wildlife Conservationist
- Zoologist
- Zoo or Wildlife Park Staff
CORE MODULES
1. Zoo Keeping
- The Nature and Scope of Zoos
- Occupational Health and Safety in Zoos
- Captive Husbandry - Nutrition and Feeding
- Captive Husbandry - Health
- Captive Husbandry - Reproduction
- Captive Husbandry - Behaviour and Enrichment
- Human-Animal Interactions
- Enclosure Design and Maintenance
- Problem-based Learning Project (Environmental Enrichment)
2. Herpetology
- Introduction to Herpetology
- Class Reptilia (Reptiles)
- Reptile Biology
- Class Amphibia (Amphibians)
- Amphibian Biology
- Ecology of Reptiles
- Ecology of Amphibians
- Conservation Issues
- Keeping Reptiles and Amphibians
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Our founders have a combined 30 years of expertise in education and training and have joined forces to deliver high-quality, low-cost education to anyone wishing to advance their career.
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