Cetacean and Marine Mammal Specialist Course
Advance your veterinary career with specialised skills in cetacean and marine mammal health. Learn field triage, diagnostics, population monitoring, threat assessment, and ethical protocols to support evidence-based conservation and clinical decisions in marine environments.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Cetacean and Marine Mammal Specialist Course provides focused, practical training to assess health, behaviour, and conservation needs of dolphins and whales. Gain expertise in key health indicators, sampling and necropsy protocols, population monitoring using drones and acoustics, threat assessment, data analysis, along with legal, ethical, and reporting skills for effective marine mammal management.
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Develop skills
- Marine mammal health exams: apply field-ready diagnostics and body scoring.
- Necropsy and sampling: perform safe strandings, tissue collection, and triage.
- Population monitoring: run boat, drone, and acoustic surveys for cetaceans.
- Threat assessment: evaluate bycatch, noise, ship strikes, and pollution risks.
- Conservation data analysis: use GIS and stats to report trends to managers.
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