Course Description

Are you interested in possums? Are you confronted with possums in your clinic? Do you want to learn how to treat injured possums?
The Certificate In Possum Care consists of 17 units and is aimed at those that work with or have a particular interest in possums. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Units of Study

Ringtail Possums

Unit 1 -      Common Ringtail Possum  - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 2 -      Herbert River Ringtail Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 3 -      Green Ringtail Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 4 -      Rock Ringtail Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 5 -      Lemuroid Ringtail Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 6 -      Leadbeater's Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 7 -      Striped Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

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Brushtail Possums

Unit 1 -      Common Brushtail Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 2 -      Northern Brushtail Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 3 -      Mountain Brushtail Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 4 -      Scaly-Tailed Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

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Pygmy Possums

Unit 1 -      Eastern Pygmy Possum  - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 2 -      Western Pygmy Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 3 -      Little Pygmy Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 4 -      Long Tailed Pygmy Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

Unit 5 -      Mountain Pygmy Possum - This unit covers diet, habitat and geography

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Possum Health Requirements

Unit 1 -      Possum Daily Health Checks  - This unit covers health, drugs, fluids and examinations.

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Students Receive

Once course is complete

1 x Certificate In Possum Care

1 x  Course Transcript

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