Graduate Certificate in Captive Vertebrate Management
+ Award nomenclature
Graduate Certificate in Captive Vertebrate Management
GradCertCaptVertMgt
+ Course Availability Modes and Locations
| Graduate Certificate in Captive Vertebrate Management (5308CV) |
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| Distance Education | Wagga Wagga |
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Normal course duration
Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)
Admission criteria CSU Admission Policy
Applicants will be expected to have:
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had a minimum of five years appropriate industry experience;
or -
have completed a TAFE Zookeeping certificate or equivalent;
or - have completed relevant previous tertiary study.
Credit CSU Credit Policy
Standard CSU Credit policy apply.
Graduation requirement
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.
Course structure
The course consists of two 16 point subjects, as follows:
BIO489 Zoo Curatorship (16 points)
BIO327 Wildlife Ecology and Management (16 points)
Enrolment pattern
Session 1
BIO489 Zoo Curatorship (16 points)
Session 2
BIO327 Wildlife Ecology and Management (16 points)
+ Residential School
Please note that the following subjects may have a residential school component.
BIO327 Wildlife Ecology and Management
BIO489 Zoo Curatorship
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU residential schools via the About Residential School page.
Articulation agreements
This course is offered in association with Adelaide Zoo and Taronga Zoo, Western Plains (CSU Affiliated Institutions).
Professional recognition
Recognised by the Zoo and Aquarium Association Australasia (formerly the Australian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria or ARAZPA) and the Australasian Society of Zoo Keeping (ASZK) as meeting the advanced trainng needs of their members.
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au
The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: February 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.