Parrot Breeding Technician

Parrot Breeding Technician primarily responsible for selecting and breeding superior parrot varieties, formulating and implementing breeding plans, regulating breeding environments, hand-rearing chicks, and disease prevention. The role encompasses core aspects such as studying parrot physiology and behavior, optimizing breeding techniques, and improving genetic traits to ensure the healthy reproduction of parrot populations and the preservation of breed characteristics.

$ 120

Certificate Value

  • An industry-recognized intermediate professional qualification certificate for parrot breeding, which can be used as the core basis for job recruitment and technical rating in professional breeding institutions.
  • Possess the professional qualification to independently carry out the breeding of fine parrot breeds and provide technical guidance, so as to enhance the room for career promotion.
  • Systematically master scientific breeding technologies, reduce breeding risks, improve population survival rate and breed quality, and enhance market competitiveness.
  • Comply with the relevant norms for the artificial breeding of wild animals, providing guarantee for legal practice.

Target Audience

  • On-the-job technical personnel engaged in parrot breeding work.
  • Graduates majoring in animal husbandry and veterinary medicine, animal science, wildlife protection and other related fields.
  • Practitioners in pet breeding institutions, zoos, and bird protection bases.
  • Individuals with basic primary parrot breeding skills who wish to improve their professional skills.
  • Entrepreneurs intending to engage in the parrot breeding industry.

Application Requirements：

Candidates are eligible to apply for Psittaciformes Aviculturist if they meet any of the following conditions:

  1. (1) Have accumulated 4 years of work experience in parrot breeding or related pet breeding and aquaculture occupations.
    (2) Have obtained a college degree or above in animal husbandry and veterinary medicine, animal science, wildlife protection and other related majors (including current final-year students).
    (3) Have obtained a college degree or above in other related majors and accumulated 2 years of work experience in this occupation or related occupations.

Examination Methods:

Divided into theoretical knowledge examination and operational skill assessment.

  1. (1) The theoretical knowledge examination is mainly conducted by computer-based testing, focusing on assessing the basic requirements and relevant knowledge that practitioners should master for this occupation, with an examination duration of 120 minutes.
    (2) The operational skill assessment is carried out through on-site practical operation, case analysis and other methods, focusing on assessing the skill level that practitioners should possess for this occupation, with an examination duration of 150 minutes.

Assessment Content:

  1. (1) Theoretical Knowledge: Parrot classification and breed characteristics, physiological and reproductive principles, basic genetic breeding, knowledge of breeding environment regulation, basic disease prevention and diagnosis, laws and regulations on wildlife protection, specifications for breeding file management, etc.
    (2) Operational Skills: Design and implementation of breeding plans, selection and pairing of breeding birds, management of hatching process, artificial rearing of chicks, disinfection and regulation of breeding environment, identification and preliminary treatment of common diseases, recording and analysis of breeding data, etc.