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Online Class: Wildlife Rehabilitation for Beginners

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Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish. An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion.
Course Cost: 6 Month Subscription
Basic Course (no certificate)   =   $30.00
Course with Online Certificate*   =   $55.00
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Course Description

Would you like to learn how to protect, nurture and help wild animals and birds? This course explains and demonstrates how you can help without being a wildlife expert. Though the course focus is on what you can do in your own backyard, it also will provide information on pursuing a wildlife rehabilitation specialist career.

 

Wildlife rehabilitationYou'll learn how to tell if a wild animal really needs help, and what to do if help is needed and what not to do.  The class covers transporting problems, health concerns, dealing with wild animals that become urban pests, the pet factor and so much more.

 

This course is for anyone who loves and cares about wildlife.  It is devastating to attempt to help a wild animal or bird in distress only to discover you actually made matters worse. Don't make this mistake.  Enroll and gain the correct wildlife rehab knowledge. 

Course Lessons

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Lesson 1: Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation

Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation

Lesson 2: How You Can Become a Wildlife Rehabilitator

How You Can Become a Wildlife Rehabilitator

Lesson 3: When and If to Rescue

When and if to rescue a wild animal or bird.

Lesson 4: Helping Animals With Wildlife Rehabilitation

Helping Animals With Wildlife Rehabilitation

Lesson 5: How to Catch a Wild Animal for Rehabilitation

How to Catch a Wild Animal for Rehabilitation

Lesson 6: Transporting Wild Animals to a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Transporting Wild Animals to a Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Lesson 7: Human Health Concerns in Wildlife Rehabilitation

Human Health Concerns in Wildlife Rehabilitation

Lesson 8: How Else Can You Help Wildlife?

How Else Can You Help Wildlife?

Lesson 9: Wild Animals as Pets? NEVER!

Wild Animals as Pets? NEVER!

Lesson 10: How to Safely and Humanely Deal with Nuisance Wildlife

How to Safely and Humanely Deal with Nuisance Wildlife

Lesson 11: Sadness and Grief

Loss and moving on.

Lesson 12: Questions, Answers, Interesting Information

This and that...facts and advice.

Optional Certificates Awarded

  1. Certificate of Class Participation
  2. Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
In addition to the standard Certificate of Course Completion, Merit Awards may be issued by the instructor at his/her own discretion and are based on student achievement. Merit awards also incur an additional $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and delivery of the award, as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Portfolio Service that documents your achievements online. Official Merit Awards have a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award (great for employers to verify your achievement).
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Course Title : Wildlife Rehabilitation for Beginners
CEU Value :

3.0 (Continuing Education Units)

Course Number : 30365
Course Type : How To
Course URL :

http://wildlife.onlineclasses.com

Course Rating : Excellent Course! 4 Star Rating
Instructor :

Nancy Fields

Syllabus :

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Course Review :

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Duration : Continuous: Enroll anytime!
Course Fee :

Basic Course: $30

   

with CEUs & Certificate: $55

NOT FOR COLLEGE CREDIT
This is a non-credit course, and is provided for your personal enrichment. This course is not intended to be a substitute for any state, government, licensing, or educational requirements.

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Student Testimonials

  • "My Instructor is wonderful! She was extremely available throughout the course and super fast to respond to any questions and comments!" -- Stephanie P.
  • "I enjoyed it very much. It was very helpful to me and added reinforcement to my volunteer service at our local Rehab Center. Thanks again." -- Judi R.
  • "Nice job!" -- Julia T.
  • "All of the information in this course was extremely helpful to me and will be for others....This course was full of amazing information and the instructor was very hands on. She always got my grade information on my assignments back to within 2 days of completion no matter how busy she was." -- Kelly A.
  • "It was a good overall course." -- Jacqui E.
  • "The instructor sure knows what she's talking about when it comes to wildlife rehabilitation." -- Natalie R.
  • "I found all parts of this course extremely helpful at all times and thoroughly enjoyed it and learnt so much. Thank you very much. This course was wonderful." -- Carolyn B.
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