Professional training at ZSL
At ZSL, we offer specialist training for conservation professionals including:
- Wildlife health professionals - veterinarians, veterinary nurses and other veterinary roles
- Conservation educators
- Conservation practitioners
- Animal management professionals - zookeepers, curators and specialist animal care roles
Our programmes build the knowledge, skills and confidence to work effectively with wildlife and people across a diverse range of contexts and challenges. Drawing on our global conservation work and expertise in animal care, welfare and science, our programmes provide practical, evidence-based learning that equips participants to address real-world issues and strengthen their impact in their role.
We are currently developing a new range of training opportunities to support professionals. While this is in development, we welcome enquiries from individuals and organisations interested in bespoke or specialist training - please get in touch to discuss how we can support your specific needs.
We can offer specialist training in wildlife health for veterinary professionals designed to support your work at the interface of wildlife, human and ecosystem health.
- Explore our veterinary training opportunities here: Vet training
- Have a look at our Interventions in Wild Animal Health course here: IWAH
Or get in touch to discuss how we can tailor our wildlife health training to meet your specific needs:
We have a range of professional learning opportunities for trainee teachers, experienced teachers and college tutors and lecturers. Explore the options here: Teachers, Schools and Colleges
Contact us to discuss specific needs or requests:
We are developing a new range of training opportunities to support conservation practitioners working across diverse contexts and challenges. From field techniques to conservation modelling, we welcome enquiries from individuals and organisations interested in bespoke or specialist training - please get in touch to discuss how we can support your specific needs:
We are developing a new range of training opportunities to support animal management professionals, including zookeepers, curators, animal managers and specialist animal care roles. Topics could include behaviour, enrichment, training, welfare, nutrition, conservation breeding or other bespoke requests.
We welcome enquiries from individuals and organisations interested in bespoke or specialist training - please get in touch to discuss how we can support your specific needs:


