Animals courses

This course provides a comprehensive and up to date training in all aspects of animal zoology and science. the syllabus includes: A wide range of species and wildlife, basic and advanced animal psychology, diet, habitat, behaviour, behavioural training and correction. animals courses

This course 'Running a Boarding kennel' provides a comprehensive and up to date training in all aspects of setting up and managing a 'Dog Boarding Kennel'. The syllabus includes: An overview of Kennel facilities, setting up, Day to day care and management,...animals courses

This course 'Running a Cattery' provides a comprehensive and up to date training in all aspects of setting up and managing a cat boarding kennel. The syllabus includes: Overview of facilities, setting up, day to day care and management, species/breed characteristics and...animals courses

This course 'Riding Stable Management' provides a comprehensive and up to date training in all aspects of setting up and managing a riding stable. The syllabus includes: An overview: of facilities, setting up, day to day care and management, common disease, diet...animals courses

This course 'Pet care and grooming' provides a comprehensive and up to date training i all aspects of pet care and grooming. The syllabus includes: Species and breed characteristics, basic physiology and health, care and grooming. animals courses

Intermediate Diplomas cover equine management from basics through to in depth details on all aspects of equine care. Some provide specialist courses such as the Livery Yard Management module. Incorporates Level 1 & 2 Equine Care & Management courses. Suitable for all standards. Experienced...animals courses

Theory behind the Basic, Bronze, Silver and Gold Levels of KC Good Citizen Scheme UNIT 1 - Puppy Basics: Responsibility and Care. Cleanliness and Identification. Attentive Responses to Name. Puppy Play. Socialisation. Handling and Inspection. Puppy Recall. Basic Puppy Positions. Walking in...animals courses

Understanding the Family Dog is for those who are keen to gain a basic understanding of topics relating to the behaviour and care of the family dog. This course will provide the student with a wide range of basic information which...animals courses

Level 1 This course promotes a happy relationship between dog and owner by encompassing modern training methods and ensuring that owners recognise how to keep their dog in the peak of physical condition. Completion of this course will cover all the material...animals courses

Colour and Natural Healing for Animals International Diploma course for Distance learning 10 Lessons All animals have a natural sensitivity to vibrations of colour, sound and light. Their senses to these invisible vibrations are much more developed than in human beings. Colour healing tunes...animals courses

Covers all aspects of the daily care & management • *Points of the Horse, *Breeds and Types, *Colours and Markings. • Psychology. General Care Relating to Stress. • Basic Stable Management & The Importance of Routine and creating the most Natural Environment possible. • Basic Reasons for...animals courses

Detailed information on management of stabled horses following on from Level 1. Students are expected to have taken the Level 1 course. Excludes those elementary topics already covered in Level 1. Tops up Level 1 in more depth. Completion of Levels 1...animals courses

SYLLABUS • Assignments and Recommended reading • Introduction to horse behaviour • The importance of turnout/freedom • Behaviour of a wild herd • Reactions to fear • Horses and stress / reactions / behaviours • Senses and body language • The horse’s mind • How horses learn - reactions / behaviours • Reinforcement – positive and negative • Communicating with the horse • “Problem”...animals courses

Study Guides Livery - the term - what is it? What it means What is available Qualities for success Finding and using suitable premises Facilities - suitability for your clients Setting up a Business Business Management Financial planning, accounts etc Legal matters, insurance etc. Planning and Layout Marketing Advertising Management...animals courses

Some research skills required Wild horses : feeding routines Feeding the domesticated horse Feeding naturally Rules of Feeding and Watering Types of feed Hay & haylage Nutrients / Nutrition explained Digestive system Feed Tables & Charts Feeding by weight Keeping it simple Calculating weights Summaries Age specific diets Seasonal changes in feeding Supplements & Additives Balancers Condition...animals courses

All aspects of equine care & management relating to the stabled horse including pasture managment and dtailed Tack fitting. Includes the full Level 1 & 2 courses & a specialist course on feeding withthe following topics Wild horses : feeding routines Feeding the...animals courses

Accredited by the Open College Network South East Region (12 credits at Level 1) This course is primarily for people who have limited experience with dogs, and who have undertaken no previous study in canine psychology. The Introductory course will provide newcomers...animals courses

This course in elementary equine psychology provides horse owners and would-be owners with essential knowledge that enables them to understand equine behaviour, and includes how horses think, how they learn and how they have developed into the animal that we know...animals courses

This course is designed for those who are responsible for the care and welfare of small companion animals housed temporarily in a boarding establishment or prior to sale from pet shops. It would also interest those looking after these small mammals...animals courses

Accredited by the Open College Network South East Region (12 credits at Level 2) This course will extend and develop the knowledge gained in the Introduction course, bring in new concepts, and will provide a sound basis from which to progress to Advanced...animals courses