Certified Specialist Programme in Marine Wildlife Rehabilitation
-- viewing nowMarine Wildlife Rehabilitation: Become a certified specialist! This intensive programme trains wildlife professionals, veterinary technicians, and conservationists in advanced marine mammal and sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation techniques. Learn hands-on skills in emergency response, medical care, nutrition, and rehabilitation protocols.
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• Wildlife Disease and Pathology
• Capture, Handling, and Restraint Techniques
• Nutrition and Diet for Marine Wildlife
• Rehabilitation Techniques and Procedures
• Environmental Enrichment and Behavioural Management
• Emergency Response and First Aid for Marine Animals
• Legislation and Regulations Governing Marine Wildlife Rehabilitation
• Data Collection and Record Keeping
• Release and Post-Release Monitoring
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Career Role in Marine Wildlife Rehabilitation (UK) | Description |
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Marine Wildlife Rehabilitation Specialist | Direct hands-on care for injured or sick marine animals; crucial for species recovery and conservation efforts. High demand for skilled professionals. |
Veterinary Surgeon (Marine Wildlife Focus) | Provides advanced medical care; diagnosing and treating marine wildlife; a specialist area with strong job prospects and competitive salaries. |
Marine Mammal Rescue Technician | Responds to stranded marine mammals; performs initial assessments and provides emergency care; key role in conservation. |
Marine Wildlife Rehabilitation Research Assistant | Supports research projects; contributes to data collection and analysis; essential for improving rehabilitation techniques. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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