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On-Demand course
1 hour
All levels
Are you fascinated by the incredible work of wildlife rehabilitators? Our Wildlife Rehabilitation Intro Course is designed to give you a solid understanding of the essential skills and knowledge required to care for injured or orphaned wildlife. This course introduces you to the world of wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and the delicate process of releasing animals back into their natural habitats. You’ll learn about the various species that require rehabilitation, their specific needs, and how to ensure they’re supported throughout the recovery process.
With this course, you will gain a foundational understanding of wildlife rehabilitation principles, from assessing an animal's condition to monitoring their progress. While no physical presence is required, this course offers valuable insights that can be applied to volunteer opportunities or even further study in the field. Whether you're aiming to start a career in wildlife care or simply want to learn more about these fascinating creatures, this course will provide you with the essential knowledge to understand the challenges and rewards of helping wildlife recover and thrive.
Key Features
CPD Accredited
FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate
Fully online, interactive course
Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly
24/7 Learning Assistance
Discounts on bulk purchases
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation
Module 2: Wildlife Species Identification and Behaviour
Module 3: Basic Animal Health
Module 4: Wildlife First Aid and Initial Assessment
Module 5: Controlling Wildlife Diseases
Module 6: Wildlife Rehabilitation Techniques
Module 7: Release Criteria and Post-Release Monitoring
Module 8: Interaction with Animal
Module 9: Rehabilitation Documentation and Reporting
Module 10: Wildlife Rehabilitation Ethics and Conservation
Learning Outcomes:
Identify diverse wildlife species and understand their behaviours.
Demonstrate proficiency in basic animal health principles.
Apply effective first aid and assessment techniques in wildlife emergencies.
Implement disease control measures for the well-being of wildlife.
Master wildlife rehabilitation techniques for diverse species.
Articulate ethical considerations in wildlife rehabilitation and conservation.
Accreditation
This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field.
Certificate
After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express.
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Wildlife enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge
Conservationists aiming to broaden their skill set
Students pursuing careers in environmental science
Veterinarians expanding into wildlife care
Animal welfare professionals enhancing their expertise
Ecologists desiring a deeper understanding of wildlife rehabilitation
Nature educators incorporating practical insights
Wildlife photographers aspiring to contribute to conservation efforts
Wildlife Rehabilitation Specialist
Conservation Officer
Ecological Researcher
Wildlife Health Technician
Nature Educator
Animal Welfare Consultant
Digital certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.
Hard copy certificate
Hard copy certificate - Included
Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.
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