Postgraduate certificate Animal Welfare in Zoos and Other Facilities and Establishments

Zoos are primarily educational and research facilities today. They offer the public the opportunity to encounter a wide range of animals and at the same time learn about the relationships between animals and their environments. Zoos also serve to gain scientific knowledge about the animals, both from an ethological and a conservational point of view. In modern zoos, animal welfare has become a priority, where protocols are being implemented to assess physical and emotional health, as well as animal behavior. With this program, you will specialize in animal welfare in zoos, shelters, shows and events, as well as in the use of animals for research and educational purposes. A unique opportunity to stand out in a field with a high demand for professionals.

University certificate

duration

8 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

12 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

See price

The world's largest faculty of veterinary medicine”

Introduction to the Program

A complete and total update on animal welfare with the most complete and effective online program on the market”

The Postgraduate certificate in Animal Welfare in Zoos and Other Facilities and Establishments is a new and up-to-date program that arises from the growing demand among veterinary professionals for specialized education in animal welfare to minimize animal suffering, since, nowadays, consumers demand not only healthier and safer food, but also food obtained through practices that ensure animal protection and welfare.

It addresses the concept of Animal Welfare and its evolution and applied ethology, one of the main welfare problems in all animal facilities.

It also covers animal ethics or bioethics as a differentiating element with respect to other similar training courses. Since this topic is usually included in philosophy programs, it is usually addressed very superficially in health sciences. This highly relevant ethical aspect today will be extensively discussed in depth throughout this Postgraduate certificate in Animal Welfare in Zoos and Other Facilities and Establishments.

The Postgraduate certificate in Animal Welfare in Zoos and Other Facilities and Establishments will help veterinary professionals acquire specialized and updated training in the field of animal welfare, education that is increasingly in demand in society, where conflicts between animal advocates and food producers are the order of the day.

Join the elite, with this highly effective program and open new paths to help you advance in your professional progress"

This Postgraduate certificate in Animal Welfare in Zoos and Other Facilities and Establishments contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

The latest technology in online teaching software
A highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
Practical cases presented by practising experts
State-of-the-art interactive video systems
Teaching supported by telepractice
Continuous updating and recycling systems
Autonomous learning: full compatibility with other occupations
Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
Content that is available from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after finishing the course

With a methodological design based on proven teaching techniques, this innovative program will take you through different teaching approaches to allow you to learn in a dynamic and effective way”

Our teaching staff is made up of professionals from different fields related to this specialty. That way we are sure to offer the update we intend to provide. A multidisciplinary team of professionals trained and experienced in different environments, who will efficiently impart the theoretical knowledge, but above all, who will bring the practical knowledge from their own experience to the course: one of the differential qualities of this program.

The efficiency of the methodological design of this Postgraduate certificate, enhances the student's understanding of the subject. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. This way, you will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give you the operability you need in your training.

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that conceives learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, we will use telepractice learning: with the help of an innovative interactive video system, and learning from an expert, you will be able to acquire the knowledge as if you were actually dealing with the scenario you are learning about. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way.

A complete program that will allow you to acquire the most advanced knowledge in all the areas of intervention of a specialized veterinarian"

Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, which will provide you with a faster integration and a much more realistic view of the contents: “learning from an expert”

Why study at TECH?

TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.

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TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success.

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others.

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries.

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world.

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

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Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

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TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

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99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

Postgraduate Certificate in Animal Welfare in Zoological Parks and Other Facilities and Establishments

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of animal welfare and gain the knowledge you need to promote responsible care in zoos and other facilities and establishments with TECH Global University's Postgraduate Certificate in Animal Welfare. Through our online classes, you will be prepared to make a difference in the lives of animals and contribute to their overall well-being. In a world where respect and care for animals is increasingly important, it is essential to have trained professionals in the field of animal welfare. Our program offers you the opportunity to learn about the standards and best practices that ensure the welfare of animals in different environments. You will gain knowledge in areas such as environmental enrichment, stress management, proper feeding and nutrition, and disease prevention and treatment. You will also explore ethics and legal issues related to animal welfare, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the needs and rights of animals in captivity.

Be the professional the veterinary world needs

Upon completion of the Postgraduate Certificate in Animal Welfare, you will be prepared to serve as a professional in zoos, rescue centers, aquariums, establishments where animal welfare is a priority or other animal facilities. You will be able to contribute to improve the quality of life of animals and promote sustainable and responsible practices in their care. TECH Global University's virtual classes give you the flexibility to study from anywhere, anytime, allowing you to progress at your own pace. You will learn from experts in the field of animal welfare through interactive study materials and case studies that will help you understand and apply concepts effectively. Don't miss the opportunity to make a difference in animal welfare. Join TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Animal Welfare in Zoos and Other Facilities and Establishments to become an advocate for responsible animal care.