E-Learning Structure
The duration of this online course is 100 hours. This consists of 9 in-depth lessons:
- Scope and Nature of Aquarium Management. Home, Commercial, Tourism, Pet Shops, Conservation; Fresh or Salt Water, Types of Equipment, Size, Complexity.
- The Water Ecosystem. Animals, plants, interrelationships.
- Water Quality and Management
- Equipment and System Design. Tanks, filters, heating, cooling, light.
- What Species. Fish, Avoiding prohibited or noxious fish.
- Diseases. Fish Health.
- Freshwater Tanks.
- Simple Saltwater Tanks.
- Aquarium Maintenance.
- Breeding Fish.
Course Aims
- Discuss the scope and nature of aquarium use and management
- Describe the Water Ecosystem
- Explain Water Quality and Management
- Determine appropriate equipment and systems for different applications in the provision of aquaria.
- Determine appropriate species of animal and plant life to introduce into an aquarium
- Explain the establishment of a freshwater aquarium
- Explain the establishment of a saltwater aquarium
- Explain the maintenance of an aquarium
- Explain how to breed a range of different fish
How Does A Warnborough Online Course Work?
You can start the course whenever is convenient for you. You will be studying from home and have access to support from our qualified tutors. Practical exercises and research tasks will be set at the end of each lesson – including an assignment. You will submit this assignment to your course tutor, who will mark your work and give you constructive feedback and suggestions.
If you have any questions please contact us.
