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Overview
Aims of the Aquarium Management course from Warnborough College
- 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
Programme 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.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- You can start the course whenever is convenient for you.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Marine Science View 7 other Short Courses in Marine Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
In this course you will:
- Learn all about aquarium management – private and commercial.
- Understand the importance of a balanced ecosystem.
- Learn about water quality and management.
- Learn about the types of fish to keep and what not to keep
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents325 GBP / full≈ 325 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents325 GBP / full≈ 325 GBP / full
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