Cattery Planning and Management
Plan and run a cattery expertly; understand licencing, layout, daily schedules, feline care, behaviour, management, and safety.
Course Highlights
The many facets of managing a successful cattery are thoroughly explored in this extensive course on cattery planning and management. This programme is made to give students the knowledge and abilities they need to succeed in the cattery sector, from grasping the fundamentals of feline care to becoming proficient with the complexities of licences and laws. Participants will acquire a strong foundation through modules that address planning and designing, necessary equipment, and everyday activities that keep an environment alive.
Examining in further detail, the course tackles the nuances of feline psychology and behaviour, offering understanding of the requirements and welfare of cats under care. In order to prepare students for the difficulties involved in operating a cattery, administrative management and health and safety procedures are thoroughly reviewed. By emphasising practical application, the programme guarantees that students are knowledgeable about the principles and procedures necessary for superior cattery planning and administration.
This training is a crucial first step for those who want to run catteries, as the need for professional services is increasing. By combining academic knowledge with practical application, participants will leave the programme fully equipped to start a fulfilling career that will guarantee the best standards of management and care in the cattery industry.
Learning outcome
- Grasp the essentials of cattery planning and management, including licenses and legislation.
- Design and implement effective cattery layouts.
- Identify and utilize necessary equipment for optimal daily operations.
- Provide exceptional care and understand feline behavior and psychology.
- Manage administrative tasks efficiently within a cattery setting.
- Implement robust health and safety practices.
- Navigate the challenges and opportunities in the cattery industry with confidence.
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Why should I take this course?
- Acquire specialized knowledge in cattery planning and management to stand out in the pet care industry.
- Understand legislative requirements to ensure compliance and safety.
- Gain insights into feline psychology to enhance care quality.
- Develop managerial skills for effective cattery operation and growth.
- Prepare for a fulfilling career contributing to the welfare of cats.
Career Path
- Cattery Manager
- Feline Welfare Officer
- Pet Care Specialist
- Cattery Design Consultant
- Animal Behaviorist
- Veterinary Assistant
- Cattery Operations Coordinator
Requirements
- A passion for animal welfare, specifically feline care.
- Basic understanding of business management principles.
- Commitment to learning and applying health and safety standards in animal care.
Course Curriculum
Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Introduction to Catteries | |||
| Introduction to Catteries | 00:12:00 | ||
| Module 02: Licences and Legislation | |||
| Licences and Legislation | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 03: Planning and Designing your Cattery | |||
| Planning and Designing your Cattery | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 04: Equipment Required and Daily Routine | |||
| Equipment Required and Daily Routine | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 05: Care of Felines in Catteries | |||
| Care of Felines in Catteries | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 06: Feline Behaviour and Psychology | |||
| Feline Behaviour and Psychology | 00:28:00 | ||
| Module 07: Administrative Management of Catteries | |||
| Administrative Management of Catteries | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 08: Health and Safety Management | |||
| Health and Safety Management | 00:22:00 | ||
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1 Year Access 
1 Students 
2 hours, 40 minutes