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Faculty of Zoology

ML-01:
Introduction to Marine Life Husbandry - 01

This unique and exciting program fulfils an area of study that is highly sort after, those studying just for interest and those who wish to pursue an avenue of further study and practical experience in Marine Life Husbandry. This introductory program gives the student an in-depth look at various species that reside in our oceans. The first of our Zoology series.

This exciting and unique program is offered via distance education in a progressive learning format, with each section of the program building on from the previous.

The program which leads to a ASPCS Certificate, which is endorsed by the P.R.I.D.E Guild can be completed at the students own pace and in the privacy of their own home.

This program contains of six main modules and assessments and two research projects.

Each student is assigned a professional tutor who works with you throughout their course and a career management team.

We have been delivering successful training programs in the professional pet care industry for over 10 years and aided many graduates in setting up their own successful business. Our programs are updated each 6 months, and this professional program is bought to you with proven assessment tasks, beautifully presented materials and professionally trained tutors and assessors that are registered education facilitators to help you throughout your learning journey.

Special only $495.00

Subjects include:
Module 1: What is a Mammal
Evolution of mammals
Mammal groups

Module 2: Seals & Sea Lions
Evolution
Anatomy & Physiology
Nutrition & Feeding
Breeding
Behaviour
Habitat
Movement
The Senses
Species Comparisons:
- Australian Fur Seal & Harp Seal
Conservation Status

Module 3: Whales
Evolution
Anatomy & Physiology
Nutrition & Feeding
Breeding
Behaviour
Habitat
Movement
The Senses
Species Comparisons:
- Toothed Whales & Baleen Whales
Conservation Status

Module 4: Dolphins
Evolution
Anatomy & Physiology
Nutrition & Feeding
Breeding
Behaviour
Habitat
Movement
The Senses
Species Comparisons:
- Bottle-nosed Dolphin and Short-Beaked Common Dolphin
Conservation Status

Module 5: Sharks; Oceanic Predator
Evolution
Anatomy & Physiology
Nutrition & Feeding
Breeding
Behaviour
Habitat
Movement
The Senses
Species Comparisons:
- Great White & Hammerhead
Conservation Status

Module 6: Marine Ecosystems and Diversity
Salt Water conservation
Fresh water Conservation