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Throughout this online course in small animal hydrotherapy, you will learn the key elements and approaches to small animal hydrotherapy.
Discover what hydrotherapy is and how it can be used to treat certain conditions found in small animals. Learn about common orthopaedic and neulogical conditions and the surgeries performed to correct them to provide effective hydrotherapy treatment.
This course covers the structure and function of animal anatomy and what affects hydrotherapy can have on them.
Therefore, you’re able to assess an animal, identify potential problems and recommend treatments. As well as understanding how to produce a treatment plan, track progress and ensure the hydrotherapy is working.
You’ll also learn effective methods of handling animals. Ensuring your safety and that of your patients. In addition to this, you’ll also have units on animal first aid.
This course includes a 4 day practical within our busy rehabilitation centres alongside our experienced qualified hydrotherapists and physiotherapists. This will give you the opportunity to learn pool therapy techniques with a variety of patients. You will also learn how to manage correct water chemistry and regular equipment maintenance. You can choose to attend either our Oxford or Chepstow centres.
Placement centres that deliver this:
The centres offer state of the art equipment including gait analysis and underwater treadmills and hydrotherapy pools.
You will be required to get in and out of the hydrotherapy pool. Therefore, should you require any support in doing so, ensure this is in place and the centre is aware.
This level 3 certificate gives you the confidence to use your knowledge of small animal hydrotherapy practically.
You will gain the ability to develop and administer treatment programmes and track progress. Should you already be working in animal care then this qualification allows you to expand your treatment offering.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is the UK’s leading distance learning provider. Our industry-leading offering allows you to learn from anywhere, at any time. Just log in to our online learning portal to access your course materials.
You will be supported throughout your learning by an expert, qualified tutor who will mark your assignments and answer any questions relating to the course material.
Studying online means you’re in complete control of your education. Online learning gives you the flexibility to work around your current schedule and get qualified.
Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded the Level 3 Certificate in Small Animal Hydrotherapy (Qualification Number: 603/6624/2)
Open College Network West Midlands are a national Awarding Organisation, regulated by Ofqual, the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and Qualifications Wales, to develop and award nationally recognised qualifications.
This course is approved by the Canine Hydrotherapy Association (CHA).
Open College Network West Midlands work in partnership with employers, training providers, colleges, universities, schools and voluntary and community organisations to offer vocational credit-based qualifications, Access to Higher Education Diplomas and quality assured Customised Accreditation that enables learners to gain employment or to progress into further learning and Higher Education. They also Quality Endorse organisations internal training and skills delivery.
There are no specific entry requirements to access this qualification, bar the minimum age for access to this qualification is 16 years.
You will need to be physically fit and a confident swimmer as you'll be required to get in and out of the hydrotherapy pool. Therefore, should you require any support in doing so, ensure this is in place and the centre is aware.
Guided learning hours for this course is 233 hours.
*You will have access to the course for 12 months only. You can purchase course extensions.
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
Open College Network West Midlands are a national Awarding Organisation, regulated by Ofqual, the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and Qualifications Wales, to develop and award nationally recognised qualifications.
Open College Network West Midlands work in partnership with employers, training providers, colleges, universities, schools and voluntary and community organisations to offer vocational credit-based qualifications, Access to Higher Education Diplomas and quality assured Customised Accreditation that enables learners gain employment or to progress into further learning and Higher Education. They also Quality Endorse organisations internal training and skills delivery.
Each module is divided so you can see exactly what your qualification will include. However, the assignments you complete have been designed so that you can complete multiple tasks together where possible. So you will see a different number of assignments in your personal portfolio; you will still complete the whole qualification.
Upon completion of this unit you will:
Upon completion of this unit you will:
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Throughout this online course in small animal hydrotherapy, you will learn the key elements and approaches to small animal hydrotherapy.
Discover what hydrotherapy is and how it can be used to treat certain conditions found in small animals. Learn about common orthopaedic and neulogical conditions and the surgeries performed to correct them to provide effective hydrotherapy treatment.
This course covers the structure and function of animal anatomy and what affects hydrotherapy can have on them.
Therefore, you’re able to assess an animal, identify potential problems and recommend treatments. As well as understanding how to produce a treatment plan, track progress and ensure the hydrotherapy is working.
You’ll also learn effective methods of handling animals. Ensuring your safety and that of your patients. In addition to this, you’ll also have units on animal first aid.
This course includes a 4 day practical within our busy rehabilitation centres alongside our experienced qualified hydrotherapists and physiotherapists. This will give you the opportunity to learn pool therapy techniques with a variety of patients. You will also learn how to manage correct water chemistry and regular equipment maintenance. You can choose to attend either our Oxford or Chepstow centres.
Placement centres that deliver this:
The centres offer state of the art equipment including gait analysis and underwater treadmills and hydrotherapy pools.
You will be required to get in and out of the hydrotherapy pool. Therefore, should you require any support in doing so, ensure this is in place and the centre is aware.
This level 3 certificate gives you the confidence to use your knowledge of small animal hydrotherapy practically.
You will gain the ability to develop and administer treatment programmes and track progress. Should you already be working in animal care then this qualification allows you to expand your treatment offering.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is the UK’s leading distance learning provider. Our industry-leading offering allows you to learn from anywhere, at any time. Just log in to our online learning portal to access your course materials.
You will be supported throughout your learning by an expert, qualified tutor who will mark your assignments and answer any questions relating to the course material.
Studying online means you’re in complete control of your education. Online learning gives you the flexibility to work around your current schedule and get qualified.
Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded the Level 3 Certificate in Small Animal Hydrotherapy (Qualification Number: 603/6624/2)
Open College Network West Midlands are a national Awarding Organisation, regulated by Ofqual, the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and Qualifications Wales, to develop and award nationally recognised qualifications.
This course is approved by the Canine Hydrotherapy Association (CHA).
Open College Network West Midlands work in partnership with employers, training providers, colleges, universities, schools and voluntary and community organisations to offer vocational credit-based qualifications, Access to Higher Education Diplomas and quality assured Customised Accreditation that enables learners to gain employment or to progress into further learning and Higher Education. They also Quality Endorse organisations internal training and skills delivery.
There are no specific entry requirements to access this qualification, bar the minimum age for access to this qualification is 16 years.
You will need to be physically fit and a confident swimmer as you'll be required to get in and out of the hydrotherapy pool. Therefore, should you require any support in doing so, ensure this is in place and the centre is aware.
Guided learning hours for this course is 233 hours.
*You will have access to the course for 12 months only. You can purchase course extensions.
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
Open College Network West Midlands are a national Awarding Organisation, regulated by Ofqual, the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) and Qualifications Wales, to develop and award nationally recognised qualifications.
Open College Network West Midlands work in partnership with employers, training providers, colleges, universities, schools and voluntary and community organisations to offer vocational credit-based qualifications, Access to Higher Education Diplomas and quality assured Customised Accreditation that enables learners gain employment or to progress into further learning and Higher Education. They also Quality Endorse organisations internal training and skills delivery.
Each module is divided so you can see exactly what your qualification will include. However, the assignments you complete have been designed so that you can complete multiple tasks together where possible. So you will see a different number of assignments in your personal portfolio; you will still complete the whole qualification.
Upon completion of this unit you will:
Upon completion of this unit you will:
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Upon completion of this unit you will:
Upon completion of this unit you will:
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