Animal Evac New Zealand can deliver a range of courses for corporate clients. Those wishing to volunteer for Animal Evac New Zealand should refer to our join us page.
As the responsibility for directing companion animal emergency management under civil defence arrangements sits with local authorities through their animal management service, Animal Evac New Zealand can provide courses for local government staff and organisations that support such mandate.
Foundation Course
The Animal Evac New Zealand Foundation Course is a 9 hour workshop aimed at anyone involved in helping animals in emergencies. It is NZVNA accredited for 5.5 CPD points. Generally, the AENZ Foundation, Sheltering and Dog Bite Prevention courses are combined into a two day (weekend) workshop to ensure new members meet minimal operational training requirements. IAEM CEM 4 hours CPD credit.
Sheltering Course
Building on the Foundation Course, this 5 hour workshop is highly practical and focuses on the establishment of Pet Friendly Shelters and the deployment of the D4H Incident Management system that facilitates the registration and tracking of disaster affected animals. IAEM CEM 2 hours CPD credit.
Dog Bite Prevention
This 2 hour classroom course can be delivered at the end of the Sheltering Course, or as a stand alone course. It is suitable for anyone that may interact with unfamiliar dogs as part of their work, such as couriers, emergency workers, meter readers, sales persons and the like. It is NZVNA accredited for 2 CPD points. Read more.
PrepVet
In partnership with World Animal Protection, Animal Evac New Zealand offers the PrepVet Course. This course provides 12 credit hours toward the International Association of Emergency Managers CEM or AEM credential. This course is fully online and available to anyone interested in animal and veterinary disaster management. AENZ is the only organisation licensed in New Zealand to offer this course offered under license with WAP. Enrol and read more.
Contact us
If you are wanting these courses delivered to your organisation, please contact us. Our face/face courses can be delivered anywhere in New Zealand or internationally (subject to COVID travel restrictions etc).
