Work successfully in animal health care. Improve your job and career opportunities.
The agriculture industry is diverse and highly varied, therefore the opportunities for you in this industry are limitless.
The course tutors available to you, are skilled professionals who are
fully qualified in the various subject areas. The combination of their
qualifications and many years of actual practical experience, will
benefit you greatly as you work through the course.
Through practical tasks, research, observation and networking; when
studying with ACS, you are guided to develop not only knowledge of
agricultural science, but also "understanding", "awareness" and the
right "attitude" that is needed to build either a sustainable career or
business.
How to work towards your strengths
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This course is different to many others, because it
goes well beyond just teaching you the basic animal husbandry skills,
but offers a solid foundation of the necessary agricultural science and
industry background.
It is an "experiential based" learning program; designed to get you
involved with a variety of industry professionals, while exploring the
nature and scope of this field.
- You can direct your studies to your current area of expertise,
or choose a new direction for yourself. You can also make your studies
as focused or as broad as you need it to be.
Course Content
The Advanced Certificate consists of nine x 100 hour modules.
There are six core modules that are compulsory to study and three elective modules.
Core Modules
Animal Biology (Animal Husbandry I) BAG101
Animal Health Care VAG100
Research Project I BGN102
Animal Disease BAG219
Animal Feed & Nutrition (Animal Husbandry III) BAG202
Natural Health Care for Animals BAG218
Elective Modules - Choose Three from the List Given Below
Industry Project BIP000
Dog Care BAG105
Farm Management BAG104
Horse Management I BAG102
Marine Studies I BEN103
Ornithology BEN102
Pet Care And Management AAG100
Zoology -Vertebrate BEN104
Horse Management III BAG302
Animal Behaviour BAG203
Animal Health (Animal Husbandry II) BAG201
Aquaculture -Marine BAG220
Beef Cattle Management BAG206
Breeding Animals BAG301
Dairy Cattle Management BAG205
Equine Behaviour BAG216
Fish Farming & Aquaculture BAG211
Goat Husbandry BAG223
Horse Management II BAG204
Marine Studies II BEN203
Pasture Management BAG212
Pig Husbandry BAG209
Zoo Keeping BEN208
Poultry BAG208
Sheep Husbandry BAG210
Wildlife Conservation BEN206
Wildlife Management BEN205
We also offer animal related modules that you may choose as alternatives to the electives mentioned.
Enrol today to improve your job and career prospects in the animal health industry.