Certificate in Animal Welfare

HNC

Online

£ 1001-2000

Description

  • Type

    HNC

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Personal tutor

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

This online certificate consists of 4 modules.
AW01 Introduction to Animal welfare (Compulsory)
AW02 Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Compulsory)
One option chosen from the following items = AW03 Farm Animal Welfare; AW04 The Welfare of Animals in Research; AW05 The Welfare of Wild Animals; AW06 The welfare or working and companion animals; AW07 Animals and the law
AW08 Animal Ethics (Compulsory)

Facilities

Location

Start date

Online

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Provide Continuing Professional Development on the issues related to animal management.

The course is intended to professionals working for and with animals. Veterinarians, biologists, people working in NGOs and animal protection organisations, PhD students, Academic staff.

The course requires a minimum knowledge of Biology A levels (International baccalaureate) . During the course the participants will be required to read scientific papers published in science academic journals and therefore a university education is more adequate.

CEI Certificate

This is the very first online course in animal welfare, having been launched in 2002. The course has trained over 1,000 professionals all over the world. The course is based on the Animal Welfare curricula taught at the University of Cambridge and develops concepts in depth that not usually discussed in veterinary and biology courses.

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Subjects

  • Animal Behaviour
  • Animal Welfare
  • Animal ethics

Teachers and trainers (1)

Anabela Pinto

Anabela Pinto

Course Director

Course programme

AW01 is the first course in the CEI Certificate in Animal Welfare. This certificate has several levels starting from the basic level with 3 compulsory courses and one option. Each course consists of 5-6 lessons each one containing downloadable material to read over a period of 2 weeks followed by a 2 weeks forum where the students interact with each other and a tutor.

The courses in the certificate are:

· AW01: Introduction to Animal Welfare (compulsory)

· AW02: Animal Behaviour (compulsory)

· AW03: Farm Animal Welfare (option)

· AW04: The Welfare of Animals in Research

· AW05: The Welfare of Animals Used for Human Entertainment (includes companion animals and animals used in shows and exhibitions)

· AW06: The Welfare of Wild Animals

· AW07: Animal Welfare Legislation in the UK and EU

· AW08: Animal Welfare and Ethics (compulsory)

Certificate in Animal Welfare

£ 1001-2000