Showing 1–24 of 347 resultsSorted by popularity
-
Criminal Psychology & Forensics Course Bundle
Is your passion to work in crime labs, universities, hospitals, criminal investigation departments of banks, forensic science laboratories, private investigation agencies, and the like? Our Criminal Psychology & Forensics online course will introduce you to approaches in understanding crime, mental disorders and their relationship to crime; as well as the science of evidence collection, and how this evidence is analyzed.
-
Viticulture & Winemaking Course Bundle
Study the science of growing grapes and making wine together in this unique course.  This course bundles two 100hr courses 1. Viticulture and 2. Oenology (Wine making) Courses together at a discounted rate.
-
Herpetology Course Online
Study herpetology to learn to care for reptiles and amphibians while learning about their classification, biology, anatomy & physiology, conservation issues, ecology and husbandry. This course is appropriate for enthusiasts, veterinary nurses, zoo keepers, pet shop workers, snake handlers, wildlife park employees and in fact anyone working or keeping as a hobby reptiles or amphibians.
-
Zoo Keeping Online Course
Do you want a career working with animals? This course in Zoo Keeping will introduce you to the various aspects of working in zoological gardens and safari parks and general captive animal management. Students learn about Animal Welfare, Animal Care, Diet and Nutrition, Forms of Enrichment to enhance wellbeing, Captive Breeding, Enclosure Design, Research, Education and Conservation in Zoos.
-
Artificial Insemination Online Course
Artificial insemination (AI) is widely used in most domestic and even wild animal species. The reasons for use of AI instead of natural breeding are diverse and different for the various species. As in humans, AI can be used as a tool to increase conception rate in animals that have fertility problems. This is usually performed in companion animals such as horses and dogs, where individuals are important as breeding animals. In these situations, breeding animals are mostly chosen on performance and pedigree instead of breeding soundness. Breeders can go through a lot of effort to produce offspring from a specific dam or sire, irrespective of potential reproductive problems.
-
Wildlife Conservation Course Online
Wildlife lovers, this online course is for you. Learn skills and techniques for managing wild populations. This wildlife conservation course will provide you with the foundation skills and knowledge for conserving threatened wildlife. This course covers important aspects related to wildlife conservation such as habitat use, habitat fragmentation and bio geography, genetic diversity and conserving small populations, wildlife and flora survey techniques, working with legislation and much more.
-
Marine Studies A (Introduction) Online Course
Marine Studies A is an excellent introduction for those who wish to work in the field of Marine Science or for those seeking to understand the range of fascinating marine environments and the organisms that inhabit them. You will be introduced to a wide range of factors related to marine studies that includes marine ecology systems, reef formation and function, marine organisms such as fish, cephalopods and marine mammals, marine ecosystems and how human activity impacts all of these.
-
Sheep Husbandry Online Course
Sheep Husbandry online – a thorough and practical course. Students will learn selection and breeding of sheep, improving nutrition, sheep health, management of the commercial flock, wool, lambs and much more.
-
Introduction to Dog Training Course Online
Do you love dogs, or dream of working as a dog trainer? If so, then our 100-hr dog training course is perfect for you.  You will learn about canine psychology, senses, dog training, dog obedience, solving behavioural disorders, and much more in this online course. This course is suitable for students, dog owners, dog and animal professionals, and anyone wanting to learn more about dogs and their behaviour and training.
-
Beef Cattle Course Online
This beef cattle course is offered as a flexible online study and will get you started on the fundamentals of beef cattle management including husbandry, breeding, production, feed lots, herds and more.  It aims to help students analyse and make informed decisions about the management requirements of beef cattle. You should be able to describe and explain the principles and practices of beef cattle husbandry and management.  This course is suitable for beef cattle farmers, agricultural workers looking after beef cattle and anyone with an interest in keeping beef cattle.
-
Criminal Psychology Online Course
Use this course as a stepping stone to a degree in Psychology or to enhance your existing qualifications in law, psychology, policing and more. This online criminal psychology course will introduce you to psychology approaches to understanding crime, mental disorders and their relationship to crime as well as example gender and youth in relation to crime, psychology and the police, the courtroom and psychology and crime prevention.
-
Horse Care III: Equine Nutrition Online Course
This equine nutrition course serves as a practical survey and review of the principles of nutrition and feeding management for horses. Topics covered in the course include a study of the horse’s digestive anatomy and physiology, review of the basic nutrients, different factors affecting the nutritional requirements of horses, body condition scoring, types of feeds for horses, feed evaluation and selection criteria, utilization of pasture feed, general feeding program management, and diseases related to diet and feed.
-
Horse Breeding Online Course
This course is an advanced course that is designed to give the student an understanding of both the practical aspects of equine breeding with regard to management of the stallion, mares, breeding and their foals, as well as the management of selective breeding and genetic selection. Students are supported by a qualified equine reproduction specialist.
-
Pet Therapy (Animal-assisted) Course Online
Pet therapy is an effective tool based on the long history of animals and humans co-existing as comforting and caring companions. Everyone needs a little help sometimes, whether it is for physical, emotional, or mental ailments. Therapy pets provide extensive benefits for physical and mental wellbeing to their owners, supporting and encouraging positive interactions and activities leading to significant improvement in overall health.
-
Animal Behaviour Course Online
In this animal behaviour course you will learn to understand why animals behave the way they do. This course was written due to the demand from adult learners who want to understand animal behaviour but don’t want to commit to an expensive and long term degree to do so. Learn to understand difficult behaviour and techniques on how to deal with it. This is a very useful qualification for anyone working with animals or for someone wishing to set up their own business. Learn about the different influences on animal behaviour such as genetics, biology, environmental influences, the part played by instinct and the difference in behaviour in domesticated versus wild populations.
-
Horticulture A (Introduction) Online Course
If you love gardening then this is the place to start! This course provides a broad overview of the basics of horticulture.  This course will teach you to identify, prevent, and manage common pests and diseases that are found all over the world. You will study pruning and arboriculture, learning when and how to trim trees and remove branches, roots and buds from plants. In addition, you will develop pan understanding of effective propagation methods for both seed and vegetative propagation. You will study effective techniques to keep your plants healthy, including planting them correctly, mulching, maintaining soil quality, providing nutrition, and removing weeds.
-
Horse Care I: Equine Husbandry Basics Online Course
This course is intended to establish general, foundational knowledge related to the care and management of horses. Primary topics include the domestication and development of the horse, type and breed classifications, basic anatomy and conformation, colours and markings, gaits and defects in gait, teeth and age determination, and proper hoof care as well as diseases of the hoof. Additional topics discussed include principles of horsemanship, styles of equitation, riding tack and training aids, and basic handling of horses.
-
Ornithology Online Course
A fascinating guide into the world of birds, especially suited for those with a passion for bird-watching. Bird lovers of all types will gain in-depth knowledge in bird classification and biology, environments and migration patterns. Review the varied ecosystems, from marine birds to wetlands and hardy desert dwellers. Discover how to go about attracting birds to the home garden.
-
Creative Writing Online Course
This course is ideal for anyone who loves to write and wants to improve their skills and ability. Gain tools to help you write for different genres and gain an introduction to writing books, for newspapers, non-fiction and fiction. This course is suitable for students who want to write but are not sure what to write, those who wants to engage in a broad spectrum of writing styles/genres and anyone who loves to write!
-
Domestic Cat Care Course Online
Tap into the diverse career opportunities available in the ever-expanding field of domestic cat care or update your skills to care for your own cat in a way that optimises its wellbeing and keeps cats safe and happy. This self-paced, online course offers a firm foundation in theoretical and practical knowledge, beginning at cat care basics before exploring more in-depth aspects of cat biology, cat breeds, cat health, nutrition and feline behaviour.
-
Irrigation (Gardens) Online Course
This is a ten lesson course that covers the design, installation, maintenance, operation and evaluation of simple irrigation systems. If you need to have extensive skills in garden irrigation techniques, rather than just a basic working knowledge of how garden irrigation works, then this course is for you. Become a Garden Irrigation Specialist and advise, design and install effective and personalized irrigation systems, to enable plants to grow and flourish in gardens, parks and other horticultural settings.
-
Aviculture (Bird Aviary) Course Online
Whether you are an bird keeping enthusiast or seeking a profession in the bird industry, this experiential-based course is designed to help you develop knowledge and skills to be a confident and successful bird keeper.
-
Aquarium Management Online Course
Aquarium Management covers a wide range of topics including salt water systems, breeding fish, set and design of aquarium systems as well as aquarium maintenance. This online aquarium course requires no prior knowledge and is suitable for anyone involved with or interested in aquariums either on a professional basis or as a hobby. This is a self-paced course on aquariums with professional tutor support.
-
Counselling Skills A (Introduction) Online Course
Counselling Skills is an online course that entails the practical and psychological side of the counselling process. Learn counselling skills in the comfort of your own home through our distance learning setting. Develop an understanding of the fundamental practical skills used in counselling.