Marine Mammal Care Assistant Course
Gain practical skills for caring for marine mammals like sea lions and dolphins. Master enclosure maintenance, feeding routines, health monitoring, behaviour observation, and assisting vets. Ensure safety, hygiene, and animal welfare in professional facilities, building confidence to support high-quality care.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to assist in caring for sea lions and dolphins. Cover daily care routines, safe operations, feeding and nutrition plans, behaviour watching, early health spotting, basic checks, and strict safety plus hygiene rules for top-notch marine mammal welfare.
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Develop skills
- Marine mammal husbandry: carry out daily cleaning, disinfection, and enclosure checks.
- Marine mammal nutrition: prepare rations, handle fish properly, and record intake accurately.
- Clinical observation: identify early health issues and report to vets promptly.
- Vet support skills: help with exams, use low-stress handling, and keep precise medical records.
- Safety and biosecurity: wear PPE, control zoonotic risks, and obey pool-edge protocols.
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