Zoological animal veterinary assistant course: Veterinary assistant in zoos (university degree + 8 ECTS credits)

In the field of the world of zoology, it is necessary to know those aspects and skills that prepare us to perform those functions of a veterinary assistant, as well as the different legal, technical and labor issues that prepare us to perform a correct work in the field of zoos.

The objectives to be achieved with the realization of this veterinary assistant course in zoo animals are the following: - Analyze the evolution of the zoos. - Know a concrete definition of animal welfare. - Analyze the CITES agreement, as well as its operation, needs, etc. - Analyze the Wildlife Conservation Law in zoological parks. - Know the purposes of a park and visitors who go to it. - Analyze the parts of a zoo. - Identify the various collections of animals that inhabit the zoos. - Know the protocol that has to be followed before the escape of animals. - Know the figure of the veterinarian in the zoo. - Know the quarantine and necropsy zone, as well as the importance they have with respect to animals. - Analyze the concept of telenesthesia. - Analyze the immobilization that different animals present. - Analyze the different pathologies presented by zoo animals. - Know the deworming program. - Identify the main alterations of animals behavior: stereotypes and chronic stress.

After doing this online course, you can work as an veterinary assistant, perform tasks in zoological parks, parks caregiver, etc.

The Zoological Animal Auxiliary Technician course develops a combination of topics, whose purpose is to acquire an optimal work capacity. This will prepare you to perform professionally those functions of a veterinary assistant in zoological parks. Through it, you will end the course with the knowledge and skills that will turn your love for animals into your profession.

This Zoological Animal Auxiliary Course is aimed at professionals in the world of veterinarian and zoology. It will allow you to acquire complete training that will allow dedication in the animals sector, and zoological facilities. And in general to all those interested in acquiring knowledge related to the animal and zoo.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.