Environment and Wildlife Courses


Environment and wildlife online courses for careers or for people passionate in the area wanting to develop their knowledge.
Courses offer practical experience based learning and a unique opportunity to gain skills and knowledge in environmental or wildlife conservation, science and management using a state of the art online learning management system. Entry level courses to Professional Development. Online Flexible learning, lots of study options and some great support from tutors across the world. From zookeeping to earth science and waste management to marine science.

  
Advanced Certificate in Environmental Management

Extensive professional training for environmental managers, consultants and assessors. Gain skills relevant to the environmental industry. Environmental managem...

9 modules
900 hours
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Advanced Certificate in Environmental Studies

Study practical and theoretical approaches to understanding the environment. Develop awareness of sustainability issues affecting animals and plants. Learn skil...

9 modules
900 hours
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Advanced Certificate in Parks & Leisure (Environment)

Professional training to a high level for parks or leisure industry managers. Learn the science, management and technical components that underpin a successful ...

9 modules
900 hours
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Advanced Certificate in Wildlife Management

Train to become a wildlife professional with this comprehensive online course. Learn to manage wildlife to work in animal care and conservation.

9 modules
900 hours
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Advanced Certificate in Zoo Keeping

Learn to manage captive animals - in zoos, wildlife reserves, parks, conservation, refuges or elsewhere. Study biology, behaviour, health care, and more.

9 modules
900 hours
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Animal Welfare

Learn how to assess and manage animal welfare and gain an understanding of animal protection, rescue and health services. All online from the comfort of your ow...

9 lessons
100 hours
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Carnivore Zoology

Understand more about carnivorous animals and get a head start on your zoology career. Learn to differentiate and explain differences in the biology of differen...

9 lessons
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Certificate in Environmental Management

Study environmental management, conservation, waste management, and more. This course is excellent for anyone wanting to start on their career pathway towards w...

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate in Environmental Restoration

Learn how to restore and protect degraded environments - natural or man-made. This course is designed to lay the foundation for a career in environmental assess...

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate In Environmental Studies

This is an excellent foundation course for understanding key environmental principles and issues. Learn about ecology, environmental assessment, wildlife manage...

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate in Environmental Sustainability

Learn how to reduce environmental degradation and repair damaged environments. Build a foundation that helps you develop your career, and improve the environment.

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate In Horticulture (Nature Park Management)

Learn to work with plants, animals and natural environments - in conservation, rehabilitation or environmental protection. Train to manage reserves, zoos, wildl...

600 hours
Certificate
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Certificate in Marine Studies

Study marine biology online. Learn about fish, crustaceans, marine mammals and other marine life; their environments, management and conservation.

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate in Natural Resource Management

Study natural resource management online. Learn about nature park management, and choose from a variety of electives, including ecology, earth science, wildlife...

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate in Wildlife Conservation

Study wildlife conservation online and understand the importance of conserving threatened species.

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate In Wildlife Management

This course provides foundation knowledge and skills to people working or wishing to work in wildlife care and management.

6 modules
600 hours
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Certificate in Zoo Keeping

Zoo Keeping Courses - Flexible online learning. Train to be a Zoo Keeper with this unique distance learning course. 600 hours, payment plans available.

6 modules
600 hours
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Climate Science II - Weather Forecasting

Study the application of weather forecasting to different practical and commercial situations.

8 lessons
100 hours
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Conservation and Environmental Management

Study environmental issues and sustainability. Learn what is impacting the environment and how negative impacts can be better managed for improved conservation.

8 lessons
100 hours
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Earth Science

Study earth science online. Learn about geology, soils, rocks, weather, oceans, water courses and more.

9 lessons
100 hours
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Environmental Assessment

Learn how to conduct an environmental assessment and write an environmental report. Train to be a self-employed consultant or environmental assessor.

8 lessons
100 hours
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Environmental Studies

Learn the foundations of environmental science and how to live a more sustainable, eco-friendly lifestyle.

6 lessons
100 hours
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Environmental Waste Management

Study environmental waste management online. Learn how to minimise waste, improve waste disposal and reduce pollution.

6 lessons
100 hours
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Herpetology

Study reptile and amphibian biology, behaviour and classification. Gain a greater understanding of relevant conservation issues affecting these fascinating crea...

9 lessons
100 hours
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Introduction To Ecology

Develop your understanding of environmental sustainability. Studying ecology underpins many career paths, from horticulture and agriculture to wildlife and envi...

7 lessons
100 hours
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Invertebrate Animals

Study the anatomy, behaviour, taxonomy and physiology of microscopic through to larger animals - from worms and snails to arthropods and insects. Learn about in...

9 lessons
100 hours
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Marine Ecology

Learn to understand marine environments from coasts and reefs to open seas and ocean depths. Study marine ecology and how the living and non-living components o...

10 lessons
100 hours
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Marine Studies I

Study marine science online. Learn about marine environments - reefs, shallow and deep-water environments, marine animals, and how human activity impacts marine...

9 lessons
100 hours
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Marine Studies II

This course builds on Marine studies I, extending your knowledge of a wide variety of marine organisms - focusing mostly on those not covered as thoroughly in M...

10 lessons
100 hours
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Marsupials Biology and Management

Learn about marsupial animals, their biology as well as management in the wild and captive animals with this marsupials course.

10 lessons
100 hours
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Nature Park Management I

Learn about natural environments, and the management of zoos, wildlife parks and nature reserves. Develop an understanding of basic ecological principles, natur...

12 lessons
100 hours
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Nature Park Management II

This course builds on Nature Park Management I, concentrating more on indigenous plants and using them to create natural, balanced ecosystems. Learn to manage w...

10 lessons
100 hours
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Ornithology

Study ornithology online. Learn about the biology, anatomy, physiology and taxonomy of birds, and improve your ability to identify different birds.

9 lessons
100 hours
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Plant Conservation

Study plant conservation online. Professional development course for anyone working in or with a passion for plants, the environment, land management and conser...

9 lessons
100 hours
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Primatology (Primate Animals)

Learn about monkeys, apes and other primates. This comprehensive course will teach you all about the taxonomy, biology and management of primate animals both in...

10 lessons
100 hours
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Specialist Award In Environmental Management

A specialist study program, designed to provide additional training in areas of environmental management where the student has not previously been involved - to...

5 modules
500 hours
Specialist Award
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Trees For Rehabilitation (Landcare Reafforestation)

Develop an understanding of environmental systems and the rehabilitation of degraded landscapes. Learn about plant selection and establishment, propagation and ...

10 lessons
100 hours
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Vertebrate Zoology

Learn about animals with backbones (Vertebrate Zoology) - how they are classified, and the characteristics of the various groups from fishes and reptiles to bir...

11 lessons
100 hours
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Water Conservation And Management

Study water conservation and water management online. Learn how to better manage water resources for a sustainable and quality water supply, and for flood mitig...

10 lessons
100 hours
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Wildlife Conservation

Study wildlife conservation online. Learn how to conduct flora and fauna surveys; learn about wildlife conservation theory, habitat rehabilitation, and threaten...

10 lessons
100 hours
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Wildlife Management

Learn to manage wildlife populations in the wild through conservation, habitat management, captive breeding, and more.

9 lessons
100 hours
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Zoo Keeping

Do you have a passion for animal welfare and would like to work with animals as a Zoo Keeper? This course is a terrific introduction to working in zoos, safari ...

9 lessons
100 hours
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