Online reptile education
Learn to keep reptiles properly.
Professional courses in husbandry, herpetology, health and safe handling — written by experienced keepers, illustrated with real animals, assessed online, and yours for life.
Every course includes
- ✓Structured, illustrated lessons
- ✓A scientific glossary for every module
- ✓A quiz at the end of every module
- ✓Certificate graded Pass, Merit or Distinction
- ✓Verifiable certificate of completion
- ✓Lifetime access & content updates
Taught from real experience
Courses are built from years of hands-on keeping, breeding and retail, and illustrated with our own animals, not stock photos.
Expert-reviewed where it matters
Health, veterinary and safety-critical lessons are reviewed by qualified professionals. Every course shows its review status.
Assessed online
A quiz at the end of every module with a published pass mark, marked automatically — so you know you've understood it.
Verifiable certificates
Complete the course to earn a certificate graded Pass, Merit or Distinction, with a unique code anyone can verify on this website.
Explore
Find your subject
Courses
Start with the essentials
A focused catalogue of in-depth courses — each with clear learning objectives, online quizzes and a certificate of completion.
Husbandry & Care
Reptile Husbandry Fundamentals
Heat, light, humidity, enclosures, nutrition and health: the science of keeping reptiles well.
Herpetology & Biology
Introduction to Herpetology
The science behind the animals: classification, anatomy, physiology and behaviour.
Health & Welfare
Reptile Health, Welfare & Biosecurity
Spot problems early, prevent disease and know when to call the vet.
Safety & Handling
Safe Handling of Non-venomous Reptiles
Read behaviour, handle with confidence and minimise stress for you and the animal.
Wildlife & Conservation
Introduction to Wildlife Conservation
Why species decline, how conservation works, and the part keepers and the public can play.
Safety & Handling
Venomous Snake Safety & Bite Response
Theory of venomous snakebite prevention, risk assessment and emergency response.
Field guide
Meet some of our animals
Every photograph in our courses is of animals in our own care. Each species has its own needs, which is why our courses teach the principles behind good husbandry, not a one-size-fits-all care sheet.
Crested gecko
Correlophus ciliatus
Arboreal · New Caledonia
Bearded dragon
Pogona vitticeps
Semi-arid woodland · Australia
Veiled chameleon
Chamaeleo calyptratus
Arboreal · Arabian Peninsula
Leopard gecko
Eublepharis macularius
Terrestrial · South Asia
How it works
From enrolment to certificate
- 01
Choose a course
Buy a single course or unlock the whole catalogue with the All-Access Pass.
- 02
Learn at your pace
Clear written lessons with diagrams, charts, tables and photographs — on any device.
- 03
Check your knowledge
A quiz at the end of every module, with the correct answers shown for anything you got wrong.
- 04
Get your certificate
Download a certificate of completion with a public verification code.
Best value
The All-Access Pass
One payment. Lifetime access to every course in the All-Access collection — 2 courses today. That's £60.01 less than buying them individually.
Our standards
Education you can trust
- Animal welfare comes first in every lesson and every piece of footage.
- We never film risky demonstrations for entertainment.
- We are honest about what a certificate does — and doesn't — prove.
- Every course lists its references, version and next review date.
- Veterinary and first-aid content directs you to professionals, not shortcuts.
Your instructor
Meet our founder
Owner & founder of Wright's Reptiles · Lead instructor
Our courses are written by the owner and founder of Wright's Reptiles, who has studied herpetology in depth and is a specialist in keeping venomous snakes licensed under the Dangerous Wild Animals Act.
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