Where passion meets practice.
From year-long diplomas to weekend intensives, every program is built on the same principle — you learn by doing, guided by experts who've spent their careers working with animals.
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At LSeT, you don't study animal care. You practise it.
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Each programme combines classroom theory with immersive field work, giving you real skills for a real career in wildlife.
3 MonthsZoo Animal Keeper – Small Captive Animals
A three-month immersive entry point into professional animal care. From 6AM to 6PM, you work directly with 150+ exotic species — learning behaviour observation, welfare protocols, nutrition, hygiene, enrichment, and daily husbandry under expert guidance. No prior degree needed. Just a 12th standard pass and genuine commitment. This isn't an introduction to animal care. It's the real thing from day one.
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1 yearDiploma in Animal Care & Management (DACM)
India's only residential research diploma in exotic animal care. Over two semesters, you'll live and work on a working farm in Bengaluru- analysing data, and executing an independent dissertation alongside 200+ species. Covering research methodology, biostatistics, scientific writing, advanced husbandry, ex-situ conservation, and zoo management. Mentored daily by expert faculty and international practitioners from six countries. This isn't a course you study. It's a year you discover.
1 Year Advanced Diploma in Animal Care Research
India's only residential research diploma in exotic animal care. Over two semesters, you'll live and work on a working farm in Bengaluru - designing studies, analysing data, and executing an independent dissertation alongside 200+ species.
3 MonthsOrientation to Zoo Design
This specialised course is crafted for landscape designers and architects seeking to expand their expertise into the unique and evolving field of zoological design. It focuses on creating immersive, functional, and welfare-driven environments that balance animal needs, ecological integrity, and visitor experience. Participants will explore advanced concepts in habitat planning, enclosure design, behavioural enrichment, circulation systems, and sustainable landscape strategies—aligned with global standards in modern zoo design. This course bridges architecture, landscape, and conservation—empowering designers to create spaces that are not only visually compelling but also ethically and ecologically responsible for animal care and management.
2.5 monthsAssistant Gardener Course
A comprehensive training programme in horticulture, gardening and landscape maintenance. Combining classroom instruction, hands-on practical training, skill development workshops and On-the-Job Training, it builds real-world confidence for a career, a gardening venture, or simply a hobby pursued well. Suitable for students, job seekers, aspiring assistant gardeners, nursery and landscape workers, home gardeners, hobbyists and entrepreneurs - anyone building practical horticulture and landscaping skills.
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3 monthsAquarium Technician Programme
Become a skilled Aquatic Expert with LSeT's comprehensive curriculum. Whether you want to service home aquariums, design aquatic systems, or work in the ornamental fish trade, this course gives you both the theory and hands-on experience.
1 MonthBasics of Equine Care & Management
A one-month intensive certification in equine husbandry, handling, and health management. From stable management and nutrition to breeding protocols, hoof care, and equine behaviour — taught dawn to dusk by Navaneet Murugesh, founder of Equine Breeding India with over two decades in India's equestrian ecosystem. This course doesn't just teach theory. It immerses you in the practical realities of advanced equine care — giving you the skills to manage a high-standard facility, assist veterinary teams, or become an indispensable asset in any stable or training yard.
4 SundaysInsect Rearing & Culture Techniques
Explore the science and practice of insect management — from biology and behaviour to captive breeding and farm-scale production. Whether you're a student, researcher, breeder, or insect culture professional, this course gives you the theory and hands-on experience to work confidently with live insect cultures.
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Zoo Animal Keeper - Small Captive Animals
An immersive three-month entry point into professional animal care, hands-on from day one, no prior degree needed.
- Live on Campus
- International Faculty
- 150+ Exotic Species
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- Thesis Research Opportunity
- Career Placement Support