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Certificate in Zoology

Passionate About Wild Animals? Start Your Career in Zoology & Animal Conservation

Discover the fascinating world of animal biology, conservation, and ecology with the 100-hour Certificate in Zoology. Acquire expert knowledge and hands-on skills for a fulfilling career in wildlife management, research, or conservation, and take the first step toward your future today!

Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
You can complete this course in approximately 100 hours, but you will have up to 12 months of access to complete it with self-paced learning.
Delivery

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Course Overview

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Wildlife Conservationist
  • Zoo or Wildlife Park Worker
  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Animal Rehabilitation Care Worker
  • Animal Rescue Worker
  • Conservation Researcher
  • Environmental Educator
  • Wildlife Park Manager
  • Field Researcher
  • Wildlife Tour Guide
  • Marine Tour Guide
  • Park Ranger

While studying this course provides valuable skills and knowledge, it does not guarantee a specific career outcome. The career outcomes listed are intended as a general guide only.

What You'll Get

  • 24/7 access to your course through the online learning portal, allowing you to study when it suits your schedule.
  • Each comprehensive module contains written course notes, visual presentation slides and an immersive audio podcast allowing you to choose which learning method you prefer. 
  • No strict assignment deadlines or exams. Each module concludes with a multiple-choice quiz to help reinforce your understanding of the course content and track your progress.
  • Upon course completion you’ll receive a digital certificate of completion.
  • Receive a 7-day money back guarantee to ensure the course is right for you. 

What You'll Learn

  • Zoology principles, animal biology, and behaviour.
  • Ecosystem dynamics and conservation strategies.
  • Evolution, adaptation, and species classification.
  • Field research techniques and veterinary care.
  • Genetics, breeding, and wildlife management.

Payment Options

  • Upfront Payment: $599
  • Weekly Payment Plan: $919 total = $25 per week, Interest-Free, No Deposit. 

*Receive a 7-day money back guarantee to ensure the course is right for you. 

To receive a refund no more than 20% of your course can be completed and you must contact Prac Skills within 7 days of purchasing the course.

About The Course

Unleash Your Passion for Wildlife and Discover the World of Zoology

  • Do you find wild animal biology, behaviour, genetics and evolution fascinating? 
  • Have you ever wanted to learn more about wild animals, their conservation, care and management and to turn your passion into a career? 
  • Or perhaps you’re working with animals already and seeking to advance your skills and knowledge further?

Did you know? According to Massey University and Careers New Zealand, a growing demand for zoologists and ecologists is driven by increasing conservation efforts and biodiversity management. Skilled professionals are essential in environmental roles, from research to conservation, as the country seeks to protect its unique ecosystems and wildlife.

So, whether you aim to start a career working with wild animals or in conservation or you want to deepen your current expertise and knowledge, the Certificate in Zoology will equip you with a detailed understanding of animal physiology, ecosystem dynamics, species conservation and more. This comprehensive 100-hour course combines robust theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare you for wildlife research and conservation challenges.

This course contains 10 key modules where you’ll delve into:

  • Integrative Animal Sciences: Learn the complexities of animal biology and physiology, setting a robust scientific foundation for your zoological studies.
  • Environmental and Ecological Insights: Uncover and analyse ecological principles and animal behaviours in diverse habitats, essential for pioneering conservation efforts.
  • Genetics and Evolutionary Biology: Explore the genetic underpinnings of animal traits and the dynamic processes of evolution that sculpt the rich tapestry of biodiversity.
  • Practical and Applied Science: Study immerse modules like Marine Biology and Field Research, merging theoretical insights with practical investigative skills.
  • Conservation Practices and Policies: Cultivate advanced strategies in conservation techniques and wildlife management, equipping you to address contemporary environmental challenges effectively.

To enhance your learning experience, you will also enjoy benefits, including full access to our online learning portal, available 24/7, allowing you to study at your convenience. Each comprehensive module contains written course guides, visual presentation slides and an immersive audio podcast allowing you to choose which learning method you prefer. Upon completion you’ll receive a digital certificate and statement of attainment for each module.

Finally, you’ll be able to apply your new skills and knowledge into a variety of roles in animal conversion, wildlife parks and zoos, nature reserves, marine and wildlife tourism, animal & conversation research, animal rescue & rehabilitation and more. 

Dive into the dynamic field of zoology today. Enquire now about the Certificate in Zoology. Don’t wait—the wild awaits.

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