Certificate in Avian Wildlife Healthcare (Veterinarian) (Level 7) |
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If you are a qualified Veterinarian who is being presented with sick or injured avian wildlife, this programme will give you the skills to administer medicine and/or surgery. You will graduate with the ability to provide optimal standards of welfare and outcomes for avian wildlife patients, plan and manage anesthesia, manage medical diseases, and perform diagnostics and surgical procedures on avian wildlife patients. DomesticDuration
1 Year Part-time Level
7
Credits
40
Fees
$2,305*
*Approximate full qualification tuition fee
Delivery
Online with block course(s)
Intakes
July
InternationalDuration
1 Year Part-time Level
7
Credits
40
Fees
$8,333*
*Approximate full qualification tuition fee
Delivery
Online with block course(s)
Intakes
July
What You StudyCoursesYou’ll do five foundational, compulsory courses, totalling 40 credits.
Practical placementA five-day practical placement will be held sometime during November to February to coincide with the busy season. This will give you a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills. A surgical practicum in Dunedin will be arranged once class numbers are ascertained for the surgical elective. Please note: This session will be coordinated by you and your tutor as only one to two students can be accommodated at one time. This will ensure the best experience for each student. WorkloadYour workloadAll of your study is highly-structured, guided and self-directed and you will need to have good time management skills. You should typically aim for around 12.5 hours of study per week. You’ll be required to engage with the online resources and activities, and complete assessments and the practical placement. EntryEntry requirementsYou must have the following:
English Language requirements
If you need to improve your English Language skills, we offer a wide range of English programmes. Prior learningIf you have extensive knowledge and skills due to practical experience in this area, enquire about our recognition of prior learning process at vetnursing@op.ac.nz. You may have already gained credits towards this qualification. Selection processIf the number of applicants exceeds the available places, a waitlist will be used to ensure preference is given to applicants in order of application. FeesDomestic feesFull tuition
Standard
$2,305
International feesFull tuition
Standard
$8,333
Student loans and allowancesPlease note that students studying this programme are not eligible for student loans and allowances. Additional costs> Photocopy and printing costs for personal work and assessments. > Travel, accommodation (if required) and food costs associated with attendance at animal facility work placements. Tuition feesThe tuition fees shown above are approximate only. There may be a slight fee increase per year once Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) rules and guidelines are applied. These fees also don’t include additional costs or living costs. ApplicationGet in touch0800 762 786
International +64 3 477 3014
Email: info@op.ac.nz
https://www.op.ac.nz/programmes/nzqa/certificate-in-avian-wildlife-healthcare-veterinarian-level-7/
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