Open Courses Emergency and rescue course for companion animals in accident and disaster situation
A theoretical-practical course focussed on responding to emergency situations and disasters involving pets. It covers triage, resuscitation and first aid methodologies for dogs and cats. An international speaker, he provides essential tools for dealing wit Read more
Course formatIn-Person
Hours8h
Credits1 ECTS
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What will I learn in this course?
What will I learn in this course?
A theoretical-practical course focussed on responding to emergency situations and disasters involving pets. It covers triage, resuscitation and first aid methodologies for dogs and cats. An international speaker, he provides essential tools for dealing with accidents and disasters.
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Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
Main reasons for choosing this course on ULusófona
- Updating knowledge of veterinary emergencies
- Training with practical application in real disaster, catastrophe or emergency situations
- Improving the response to critical situations involving animals
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Entry requirements and conditions
Entry requirements and conditions
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Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
Technical and professional skills that I will acquire
1. Abcde protocol adapted to small animals 2. Veterinary Rcr applied to the context of accidents and catastrophes 3. Practical approach to first aid in emergency and rescue situations 4. Immobilisation of fractures 5. Stabilising polytraumatised animals
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Profile of the candidates for whom the course is intended
Profile of the candidates for whom the course is intended
Veterinary doctors, veterinary nurses, veterinary medicine and nursing students
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Program
Program
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Emergency and rescue course for companion animals in accident and disaster situation
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Career opportunities and career prospects
Career opportunities and career prospects
- Acting in teams in accident and disaster situations - Being part of municipal or national civil protection plans - Supporting non-governmental organisations that intervene in disasters - Working in veterinary clinics with a focus on emergencies and traumas - Training other professionals in animal first aid - Working with animal shelters after disasters
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