Classes

TRAINING COURSES AND EVENTS

Updated for 2021!

Wildlife Responders Course for 2021

Wildlife Responders Virtual Workshop 2021

Woodlands Wildlife Refuge, Inc. is once again be proud to offer the wildlife responders workshop in 2021. This year both Workshops Part 1 and Part 2
will be VIRTUAL!

All attendees will be sent a pre-recorded lecture to watch
anytime until February 17th .

Attendees can then join us **LIVE** Wednesday, February 17th for a
Q&A session via ZOOM.

For a brochure with full details, click here.

Advance registration is required. To register in advance click here, or
visit https://woodlandswildlife.org/wrw.html

ACO Courses for 2021

Certified Animal Control Officer (ACO) Course
**COURSE WILL BE PRESENTED ONLINE VIA ZOOM**
Bergen Community College
(for more info click here)
Saturdays, February 13 - March 27, 2021
9:00-5:00 pm
Register through the College:
201-447-7488

Certified Animal Control Officer (ACO) Course
**COURSE WILL BE PRESENTED ONLINE VIA ZOOM**
Middlesex County College
(for more info click here)
Saturdays, March 13 to May 1, 2021
9:00 am-5:00 pm
Register through the College:
732-906-2556

Certified Animal Control Officer (ACO) Course
**COURSE WILL BE PRESENTED ONLINE VIA ZOOM**
Rowan College at Gloucester County
(for more info click here)
Saturdays, April 10 to May 22, 2021
8:00-4:00 pm
(No Class on 11/28/20)
Register through the College:
856-415-2216

Certified Animal Control Officer (ACO) Course
**COURSE WILL BE PRESENTED ONLINE VIA ZOOM**
Raritan Valley College/Somerset Police Academy
(for more info click here)
April 5 to 19th, 2021
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Click Here to Register

Certified First Aid and Emergency Preparedness Courses

Career Development Institute (CDI), the leading learning institution for animal welfare in the state of New Jersey, is pleased to offer Certified Pet First Aid, Pet CPR, and Emergency Preparedness for Animals courses.

This interactive course will focus on the topics of:

• Pet First Aid

• Animal CPR

• General Pet Care

• Preparing for and Reacting to Pet Emergencies

• Animal Behavior

• Hands on Practicals

• "Best Practice" Tips

• Planning and Preparing for Disasters

Class dates and times are below:

First Aid, CPR & Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets

**COURSE WILL BE PRESENTED ONLINE VIA ZOOM**

Warren County Community College - Phillipsburg Campus

Tuesday, March 16, 2021 from 6-10 pm

Registration will be through Warren County Community College

at 908-689-7613

(for more info click here)

First Aid, CPR & Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets
**COURSE WILL BE PRESENTED ONLINE VIA ZOOM**

Rowan College of South Jersey

Thursday, May 5, 2021 from 5:30-9:30 pm

Registration will be through Rowan College of South Jersey
at 956-615-2216

(for more info click here)

First Aid, CPR & Emergency Preparedness for Your Pets
**COURSE WILL BE PRESENTED ONLINE VIA ZOOM**

Warren County Community College - Phillipsburg Campus

Thursday, May 20, 2021 from 6-10 pm

Registration will be through Warren County Community College

at 908-689-7613

ASPCA Professional Web Site Offers Training

The ASPCAPro web site offers live webinars, recorded webinars and information on in-person training opportunities. A resource library is available as well. Many pertinent topics are covered with information on grant writing and more. Follow the links on the home page to the Training area of the site to select from the menu. Areas include Disaster, Cruelty, Shelter Management and more.

NJCACOA members may access this information at:

http://www.aspcapro.org/webinars

MORE COURSES (Please Check Dates Carefully):

Oil Spill Volunteering: An Introduction

Rutgers Online Certification

FREE Courses Available On-line

from NJ State Veterinarian

The following are all FREE interactive web-based courses that are either required or recommended by most animal response teams. In addition to the opportunity to take them on-line, some of these courses are occasionally offered through community training centers or OEM training centers. If you prefer classroom learning to on-line learning, check with your County OEM to see if any of these courses are being offered locally. Click on the link below the course title for additional information.

IS-700.a NIMS An Introduction:

http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS700a.asp

ICS 100b – Introduction to Incident Command

System (ICS-100):

http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/is100b.asp

ICS 200b – ICS for Single Resource & Initial Action Incidents (Recommended for supervisors):

http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS200b.asp

IS-10.a - Animals in Disasters

Awareness and Preparedness:

http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS10a.asp

IS-11.a - Animals in Disasters: Community Planning:

http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/IS11a.asp