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Course Overview
The Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Course is CPD-accredited and offers a complete academic introduction to wildlife care. Covering key topics such as human safety, animal health, injury management, and best practices for interacting with wildlife, this course equips learners with the knowledge needed to understand the process of rescuing and rehabilitating wild animals in a safe and ethical manner.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the principles and objectives of wildlife rehabilitation.
- Recognise the qualifications and responsibilities of a wildlife rehabilitator.
- Apply knowledge of human safety during wildlife rescue.
- Demonstrate awareness of basic animal health and common injuries.
- Identify key principles of disease prevention and control in wildlife care.
- Understand ethical ways of interacting with animals during rehabilitation.
Why Enrol in This Course?
This CPD-accredited course provides a comprehensive academic foundation for those interested in wildlife care. It helps learners gain the knowledge needed to contribute to safe rescue efforts and responsible rehabilitation practices.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-accredited certificate to support your professional or academic profile.
- Modules covering all major aspects of wildlife rescue and care.
- Flexible, self-paced online study with lifetime access.
Who is This Course for?
This course is suitable for:
- Animal care and veterinary support students.
- Wildlife volunteers or sanctuary staff.
- Conservation enthusiasts seeking structured knowledge.
- Anyone interested in understanding wildlife rescue processes.
Prerequisites for This Course
There are no formal prerequisites for the Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Course. It is open to all learners, including beginners.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Upon completing this course, you will be academically prepared for roles and progression such as:
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Assistant – £20,000 to £27,000 per year
Assist with the care, feeding, and monitoring of rescued wildlife. - Animal Care Worker – £19,000 to £25,000 per year
Support animal health and welfare in sanctuaries or rescue centres. - Veterinary Support Assistant – £21,000 to £28,000 per year
Assist veterinary professionals in treating injured or sick wildlife. - Conservation Volunteer Coordinator – £22,000 to £30,000 per year
Oversee rehabilitation projects and volunteer efforts in wildlife programmes. - Progression to Advanced Diplomas in Animal Care or Conservation – £0+ academic pathway
Prepare for further study in veterinary nursing, zoology, or wildlife conservation.
Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Course | CPD Accredited Online Course UK
Wildlife rescue and rehabilitation is an essential part of preserving biodiversity and ensuring the welfare of injured or orphaned animals. This CPD-accredited course introduces learners to the principles of wildlife rescue, human safety, animal health basics, injury assessment, and disease control, providing a structured understanding of ethical rehabilitation practices.
Course Overview
The Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Course is CPD-accredited and offers a complete academic introduction to wildlife care. Covering key topics such as human safety, animal health, injury management, and best practices for interacting with wildlife, this course equips learners with the knowledge needed to understand the process of rescuing and rehabilitating wild animals in a safe and ethical manner.
Learning Outcomes
By completing this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the principles and objectives of wildlife rehabilitation.
- Recognise the qualifications and responsibilities of a wildlife rehabilitator.
- Apply knowledge of human safety during wildlife rescue.
- Demonstrate awareness of basic animal health and common injuries.
- Identify key principles of disease prevention and control in wildlife care.
- Understand ethical ways of interacting with animals during rehabilitation.
Why Enrol in This Course?
This CPD-accredited course provides a comprehensive academic foundation for those interested in wildlife care. It helps learners gain the knowledge needed to contribute to safe rescue efforts and responsible rehabilitation practices.
You’ll benefit from:
- A CPD-accredited certificate to support your professional or academic profile.
- Modules covering all major aspects of wildlife rescue and care.
- Flexible, self-paced online study with lifetime access.
Who is This Course for?
This course is suitable for:
- Animal care and veterinary support students.
- Wildlife volunteers or sanctuary staff.
- Conservation enthusiasts seeking structured knowledge.
- Anyone interested in understanding wildlife rescue processes.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for the Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Course. It is open to all learners, including beginners.
Assessment Method
Assessment for the course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!
Career Path
Upon completing this course, you will be academically prepared for roles and progression such as:
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Assistant – £20,000 to £27,000 per year
Assist with the care, feeding, and monitoring of rescued wildlife. - Animal Care Worker – £19,000 to £25,000 per year
Support animal health and welfare in sanctuaries or rescue centres. - Veterinary Support Assistant – £21,000 to £28,000 per year
Assist veterinary professionals in treating injured or sick wildlife. - Conservation Volunteer Coordinator – £22,000 to £30,000 per year
Oversee rehabilitation projects and volunteer efforts in wildlife programmes. - Progression to Advanced Diplomas in Animal Care or Conservation – £0+ academic pathway
Prepare for further study in veterinary nursing, zoology, or wildlife conservation.
Frequestly Asked Questions
Is this course fully online?
Yes, the course is delivered entirely online with lifetime access.
Do I need prior animal care experience?
No, it is suitable for beginners and those with an interest in wildlife.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, a CPD-accredited certificate is awarded upon successful completion.
Does this course include hands-on training?
No, it focuses on theoretical and ethical principles rather than practical fieldwork.
How long does it take to complete?
Most learners finish in 4–6 weeks, though it is self-paced.
Course Curriculum
- 2 sections
- 4 lectures
- 00:00:00 total length
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Module 01: Overview of Wildlife Rehabilitation 00:32:00 -
Module 02: Becoming a Wildlife Rehabilitator 00:15:00
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Module 03: Human Safety in Wildlife Rescue 00:32:00
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Module 04: Basic Animal Health 00:19:00
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Module 05: Wildlife Injuries 00:24:00
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Module 06: Disease Control 00:41:00
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Module 07: Best Way to Interact with Animals 00:30:00
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