This free online conservation course explains how to rescue and rehabilitate injured, sick or orphaned wild animals. If you respect and admire wild animals, wildlife rescue and rehabilitation might be the calling for you. Helping injured, sick and orphaned wildlife brings a sense of fulfilment but requires the right skills and training. This conservation course equips you with the skills needed to become a wildlife rehabilitator. We discuss wildlife injuries, first aid, disease prevention and more. Enrol to embrace your role as a guardian of our natural world.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 192219 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Outline the stages of the wildlife rehabilitation process • Recognise the role of wildlife rehabilitators in caring for wild animals • Explain the importance of personal responsibility for safety in wildlife rescue missions • List the environmental hazards that rescuers need to consider when evaluating a rescue mission • Identify common causes of injuries to wildlife and their long-term effects on wild animals • Describe the behavioural and physiological indicators of pain and fear in animals • Discuss the importance of personal hygiene in preventing disease transmission between animals and humans • Analyse the health and safety strategies and measures for disease control and prevention in wildlife rehabilitation • Outline the essential steps taken in the initial treatment of wildlife casualties |
| Course Code | 1137 |
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