Agriculture & Veterinary courses in Ireland

Overview: Animal and pet lovers everywhere all want the same thing, love, care and attention for their pet in the best possible way. This has opened up an opportunity for animal lovers to get into the profession of animal care and business. More and more people are reluctant to leave their pets at boarding kennels…

Overview The Advanced Diploma in Animal Care Career and Management – Level 3 Certification is the perfect choice of course for animal lovers. If you have a deep passion for animals and want to have a career in this field, the course contains a wealth of information on how to run a pet care business.…

Overview Do you love animals and enjoying spending time with them? How would it sound if you can take what you love and turn it into a career? There are many animal lovers who work volunteering at animal shelters and hospitals. There are others who run their own pet care business. With a busy lifestyle,…

Overview: Do you love being around animals? How would it sound if you could turn your love of animals into a career? Many pet lovers want to make it a career working with animals. As more and more pet owners are using the services of pet sitters and pet groomers, it is an ideal career…

Overview: Start an exciting career in animal care. Calling all pet lovers and carers everywhere, the Advanced Diploma in Animal Care – Level 3 course has opened up a world of opportunities to turn your passion into a business. Gain extensive knowledge in animals, their health and beahviour and move towards a productive and exciting…

Overview Animals need a lot of attention and pet owners in particular are not always able to provide this. This leads to pet carers, sitters and animal care businesses to thrive. Pet owners want someone who is trustworthy and knows their job to be in charge of their pet. The Advanced Diploma in Animal Management…

Overview Pet owners want the best for their pets, and will not leave their canine with anyone unless they have absolute trust in that person. Pets need a lot of attention, particularly when their owners are away and pet owners are well aware of this fact. Animal lovers now have an opportunity to turn their…

Overview Dog Behaviour and Career Training is not just to train your pet, but to do it as a profession. If you love dogs and have worked with them in the past, the Advanced Diploma in Dog Behaviour and Career Training – Level 3 Certification is the perfect choice of course. Dogs love to be…

Overview Dogs like to be rewarded and this is an excellent way to build a solid relationship with your pet. You can have a happy dog all the days of his life if you take the time to understand pet psychology. Learn how to train your dog and reward them for their good behaviour. This…

Overview If you love dogs and want to make it a profession, why not try your hand at dog grooming. Dog groomers are in high demand as dog owners rarely have the time to groom their own pet. With the busyness of life, not everyone has the luxury of time to spend on grooming. Also,…

Overview Dog groomers and dog grooming businesses are in high demand. If you want to have a career as a dog groomer there doesn’t seem to be a better time to do it. You can gain employment in a number of animal shelters or clinics, even dog grooming services or take your first step to…

Overview If you have a deep love and care for animals, this could very well translate into a pet care business. Pet care ventures are highly popular as pet owners want the best care and attention for their pets. With more and more people leading busy lifestyles, they don’t necessarily have the time to care…

Overview Animal lovers now have the opportunity of running their own pet care venture. Pet owners want the best people to care for their pet, so this is an expansive and lucrative career opportunity. With more and more people leading fast-paced lifestyles, they need assistance with their pets, particularly when they are away. Pets need…

Overview The Advanced Diploma in Pet Care Management – Level 3 Certification is the perfect choice of course for animal lovers everywhere. Whether you want to work as a pet sitter, pet groomer or run your own animal care business, the course offers something for everyone. It is a lucrative career choice that is also…

Overview Do you want to have a career in pet care management? This is an excellent course for pet lovers and carers everywhere. The Advanced Diploma in Pet Care Management – Level 3 will enable individuals who have a love of animal and those who are experienced as pet carers and pet attendants to learn…

Overview You always want to know when your pet is in pain, whether it is your own pet, you work as a pet sitter or run a pet care business. Animals must and can be relieved of pain, while helping them to increase movement and improve overall health. The Advanced Diploma in Pet Physical Therapy…

Overview If you love animals, can take the bad with the good and want to ensure the betterment of their overall health, the Advanced Diploma in Veterinary Care Assistant – Level 3 Certification is the perfect course for you. Working in veterinary will see happy moments and sad moments, and you will learn how to…

Overview Working with animals does not automatically mean it is a happy situation. There are moments that you will have to take the bad with the good. If you work in Veterinary you will see countless moments of having to care for sick animals. For animal lovers, this can be emotionally taxing. To do your…

The aim of this programme is to produce a technician with a fundamental knowledge of the essential engineering skills associated with agricultural machinery. This knowledge, combined with extensive work based practical learning, will equip the learner with the skills demanded of a technician by the farm machinery industry. The graduate will have knowledge and understanding…

Calling all animal lovers!  Are you animal mad? Would you love to work with animals? Maybe you’d like to be an animal trainer? We can help! Working with animals is one of the most rewarding careers, and there are many different choices open to you if you are qualified. You could focus on animal welfare,…

This one-year course is designed to give students an introduction to the world of veterinary nursing, animal care and grooming. This course is designed to provide a combination of practical and theoretical tuition in all aspects of the animal care industry. It provides a hands-on, skills-based course which equips students with a fundamental knowledge of…

Course Outline: Qualification Title: Certificate in Animal Healing & Communication Qualification Type: Level 2 Certificate Accreditation Status: Accredited by CPD and iAP Course Duration: self-paced (module availability: 365 days) Guided Learning Hours: 15 Availability: International Overview Animal communication refers to understanding the emotional, physical and psychological state of animals by communicating with them through telepathy, whereas,…

This accredited online course will help you understand animal behaviour, common health problems and basic veterinarian procedures. You will gain invaluable knowledge in many different aspects of animal health care, giving you an edge over the competition. Use this course to improve your employment prospects and start your career pathway towards becoming a qualified veterinary…

Animal Welfare (5N0753) & Animal Behaviour (5N0751)    –  QQI Level 5 Component Awards Structure and Duration:   Evening adult learning course run over 24 weeks based on one 3 hour (6.30pm-9.30pm) class per week on Monday  evenings commencing September 2019 until April 2020 Cost: €450.00 per student Purpose of Course:   The purpose of…

Sustainable Horticulture / Permaculture. Sustainable Horticulture/Permaculture is a science based course, offering a practical and wide-ranging learning experience in a unique and thriving college community. Kinsale has a strong tradition of food and farming, as well as providing a near-idyllic environment for exploring ecology and the natural environment. The course is a mixture of classroom-based…

Sustainable Horticulture / Permaculture. The QQI Level 6 Sustainable Horticulture/ Permaculture Award provides a strong base for developing professional skills in market gardening, nursery stock production, tree and shrub management, sustainable landscape design, leadership and entrepreneurship. In addition, the course allows students to develop a broad range of practical skills in a variety of horticultural-related…

This part-time programme explores public management in its various dimensions, focusing on issues that affect health and hospital services. The provision and cost of healthcare are always topical issues, and students will consider key subjects within healthcare management alongside subjects of general import to all parts of the wider public service, including law, economics, and…

Our Academy provides you with opportunies to excel in the field of image consultancy and makeup artistry.Once trained, you can offer the following services: One-to-one / group style consultations Bridal Makeovers and Consultations Seasonal Update Consultations Personal Shopping Service. Some go on to work in leading beauty and fashion houses.

Over 10 weeks learn the fundamentals of bee keeping from an experienced, registered bee keeper. The course is a mix of classroom and practical sessions. The classroom sessions will take place on Tuesday evenings from 19:00-21:00. Practical sessions will take place by arrangement with the tutor.

All you need to know about getting started in beekeeping. Managing the bees, the life cycle of the colony, bee diseases, treatments, feeding, swarm control and harvesting honey as a crop. Course delivered by a third generation beekeeper.  

BSc in Horticulture (Level 7) This is a 3 year full-time course designed to train you as a professional horticulturist. Horticulturist work in many different areas – managing garden centres, designing gardens, growing fruit and vegetables, maintaining parks, working on golf courses or as horticultural therapists. What are the aims of the course This course…

Are you a dog lover? Check out Career Academy’s online Dog Care course. This Dog Care course has been developed so you can have a better understanding of our furry friends. Whether you want to know more about your pet, or you work with dogs, our online course is an excellent training guide for how…

This one-year part-time course aims to up-skill existing science graduates and provide them with knowledge of the use and potential of biotechnology in agriculture, specifically in the area of animal production.

General information & course schedule. This course involves 28 weeks of horticulture class work and skills. It also contains a four week Practical Learning Period (PLP) in a Teagasc approved horticultural unit. In an average week, students will spend three days at college and two days skills training in a Dublin local Authority park.  Course…

Overview Pest control refers to the activities that are taken in order to control and manage the species known as pests. Pests are a part of the animal kingdom that hinder or greatly impact the activities of human beings. Pests are also responsible for some of the illnesses that frequently occur in humans around the…

Overview Pesticides refer to the chemical compounds that are used to control or kill pests that hinder the activities of humans. In agriculture, pesticides are mainly used to kill or control pests that destroy crops or properties such as ants, cockroaches, flies, wasps, rodents, unnecessary weeds and fungi. In public health, pesticides are used to…

Overview :  Dog training is something which requires skill and knowledge, and it also requires certification and training. If you’re someone who is passionate about dogs and dog training, this Diploma in Dog Training is a great opportunity, and will allow you to become a professional Dog Training. This excellent Diploma in Dog Training will…

Overview :  Are you animal mad? Would you love to work with animals? Maybe you’d like to be a Kennel Assistant? We can help! If you have a passion for pets, then this Diploma in Pet Care – Cat and Dog will teach you all you need to know! The course will provide you with…

Keep your dog in tip top condition. Reduce grooming fees by learning the essential skills of regular maintenance, handling techniques and equipment use. This is a hands on course working with students own dogs from the second class onwards.  

Learn how to care for your four-legged friends, so that they will be looking and feeling their best! This practical hands-on course will teach you tips and tricks on home maintenance and general care of your dog. Includes how to approach different breeds, Dog handling, Positive reinforcement training as well as Brushing, Bathing, Clipping, Ear…