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EAZA Academy
The EAZA Academy delivers a wide range of high quality, applied and accessible courses taught by knowledgeable professionals working within the zoo and aquarium community and dedicated to all sectors.
New dates and topics are regularly added to the course calendar below, so keep checking back!
Contact academy@eaza.net if you would like to tutor, host or suggest a course.
Course Calendar
| NAME | LOCATION | DATE | STATUS | |
| Intro to EEP | EAZA Executive Office & ARTIS Zoo, Amsterdam | 17-20 February 2026 | Registration open! | |
| Exhibit Design | EAZA Executive Office & ARTIS Zoo, Amsterdam | 4 - 5 March 2026 | Fully Booked! Interested in the next course? | |
| Quality of Life Assessments (AWF26) | Antwerp Zoo, Belgium | 16 March 2026 | Registration open! | |
| Intro to EEP | EAZA Executive Office & ARTIS Zoo, Amsterdam | 8-11 June 2026 | Invite only at first, then open to all | |
| Intro to EEP | EAZA Executive Office & ARTIS Zoo, Amsterdam | November | Invite only at first, then open to all | |
| Animal Training Seminar | ZSL London Zoo (Hybrid) | Ongoing | Purchase the Proceedings Pack for this course with all the recordings and resources, click here |
Self-paced and online training
EAZA has online training modules and webinars you can work through in your own time. Please check the table below for details of what modules are available.
If you do not have an EAZA Member Area account, please sign up here.
| NAME | AVAILABILITY |
| Introduction to Animal Welfare | Free to EAZA Members (Login above or sign up) |
| Introduction to Animal Welfare Assessments | Free to EAZA Members (Login above or sign up) |
| ZIMS for Studbooks | Free to EAZA Members (Login above or sign up) |
| Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (BSAL) | Open to all |
| Reproductive Management | Open to all |
| Ocean Literacy | Open to all |
| Exhibit Design for Zookeepers | Open to all |
| Zoo Animal Feeding and Nutrition | Open to all |
| The importance of Conservation Education | Open to all |
| Conservation Education Methods | Open to all |
| Keeper Talks | Open to all |
| Welfare Webinars | Open to all, live and recorded |
| EAZA's Video Library | Open to all |
More information and resources
The section "Caring for animals" provides additional resources to increase your knowledge and skills on various topics.