Small Mammal Courses

Available Small Animal Courses

Our Small Animal Courses vary from 2 module Certificate courses to 6 module Diploma courses. They are all accredited and can be studied online from home.

These courses are relevant for enhancing your employment prospects in a variety of roles working with small mammals. The courses are also of benefit to small mammal owners wanting to improve their knowledge about the care, welfare and behaviour of rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, degus, chinchillas, ferrets and chipmunks. The courses have an emphasis on the welfare of these animals and environmental enrichment and how to enable the expression of natural behaviours forms an important part of most of the small animal courses.

There are a great many different career options working with animals. For more information about which courses are relevant for various careers with animals, please visit our careers with animals section.