Course Overview

Take a significant step towards understanding all types of animals and what is needed to keep thriving by taking our comprehensive Zoology course. The animal kingdom consists of a bewildering number of different species and types. You can learn the unique characteristics and instinctual behaviour that determines their survival by studying the contents of these educational modules. By becoming familiar with zoological practices, you will know how to recognise and classify animals using taxonomy and attained knowledge. You will be shown the attributes of creatures classed as vertebrates and invertebrates and learn how breeding genetics provide sustainability. After exploring the diversity of animal life, you will be taught how to identify diseases in fauna and practice effective care for all types of exotic animals. If you are interested in conservation and animal welfare, this is the perfect learning experience for you. Please note that the Zoology course provides valuable and appropriate information-based training for animal classification and care. However, it does not offer official qualifications for work as a veterinarian or an animal care specialist. Always check details and responsibilities before attempting to treat an animal. 

Key Topics to Be Covered

• Taxonomic classification procedures for animals
• General animal behaviour and unique characteristics in nature
• Genetics and breeding habits encountered in different animal species
• Identification and treatment of common animal diseases
• Providing care and protection for animals in a professional facility 

Learning Outcomes

• Instant access to verified and reliable information on animals
• Participation in online classification and training exercises
• Quick assessment and guidance for all assignments
• Freedom to study in any location and at a pace that suits you
• Expert support from dedicated tutors committed to online learning 

Your Path to Success

When you complete the educational modules contained in the Zoology course, you will have the practical knowledge and ability to classify and care for different types of animals. This can provide a definitive advantage for working in an animal care facility, Opportunities in these vocations will therefore be enhanced significantly. 

Is This Course Right for You?

This course is designed to provide a valuable introduction to classification, behavioural analysis, and healthcare for animals. It offers an excellent way to gain the vital skills and knowledge to start a successful career in animal care or related roles. It also provides access to proven educational knowledge about conservation and will support those wanting to gain capabilities in this area. Full-time and part-time learners are equally supported with study periods being entirely customisable to your needs. 

Certificate of Achievement 

Endorsed Certificate of Achievement by the Quality Licence Scheme

An endorsed certificate will be issued for the learners as proof of their achievement after the completion of this course.

After successful course completion, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Only for £99 you can order and get endorsed certificates delivered to your home. International students have to pay an extra £10 as a postage charge. 

CPD Certification from HF Online

The learners have to successfully complete the assessment of this course to achieve the CPD certificates. Digital certificates can be ordered for only £10. The learner can purchase printed hard copies inside the UK for £29, and international students can purchase printed hard copies for £39. 

Endorsement

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Academy for Health & Fitness will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Assessment Method

You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass the exam and to achieve Quality Licence Scheme endorsed certificates.

Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment.