Course name
Institution
Learning Curve (Development) Ltd
Location
UK, United Kingdom
Language
English
Public contact e-mail
Delivery methods
Online
Classroom
Accreditation and Approval
Is the course accredited
Yes, by: Royal Society of Biology from 2019-07-25 to 2024-07-24
Reference: RSoB
Education and time investments
Minimum education
other
Time investments
Self-learning: 3 hours
Timetabled attendance: 28 hours
Assessment: 2 hours
Modules
| Core | ||
| Modules | Designation | Species |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | National legislation (Member-state) | |
| 2 | Ethics, animal welfare and the Three Rs (level 1) | |
| 3.1 | Basic and appropriate biology – species specific (theory) | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| 4 | Animal care, health and management – species specific (theory) | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| 5 | Recognition of pain, suffering and distress - species specific | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| 6.1 | Humane methods of killing (theory) | |
| Function A | Carrying out procedures on animals | |
| Modules | Designation | Species |
| All core modules | ||
| 7 | Minimally invasive procedures without anaesthesia – species specific (theory) | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| 8 | Minimally invasive procedures without anaesthesia – species specific (skills) | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| Function C | Taking care of animals | |
| Modules | Designation | Species |
| All core modules | ||
| 3.2 | Basic and appropriate biology – species specific (practical) | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| Additional task specific modules | ||
| Modules | Designation | Species |
| 20 | Anaesthesia for minor procedures | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| 21 | Advanced anaesthesia for surgical or prolonged procedures | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |
| 22 | Principles of surgery | Rabbit, Rat, Guinea pig, Mouse |