This course is aimed at students who are looking for a career in the animal care industry, whether that is within boarding kennels, catteries, animal welfare charities, zoos, wildlife or countryside parks or public services. This course also provides a good platform for those looking to progress in to Higher education for careers in animal science, veterinary nursing, behaviour, welfare or conservation. Units covered may include; practical animal health, biology, animal welfare, animal behaviour, feeding and accommodating animals.

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Code

P5H102P

Level

Level 2

Mode

Full Time

Campus

Hadlow

Duration

1 Year

Starting

9/09/2024

Ending

20/06/2025


  • What qualification will I gain?

    Level 2 Technical Qualification in Animal Care

  • Entry Requirements

    Minimum of 4 GCSEs C - D / 4 - 3 Grade or equivalent (Level 1 Diploma), which must include GCSE in English OR maths A - D / 9 - 3 Grade or equivalent.

  • What progression options will I have?

    Successful completion of this qualifcation will allow you to apply for a Level 3 Extended Certificate in Animal Management.

  • What costs are involved?

    Tuition Fees: 16-18 - free 19+ - £1650 Exam and Registration Fees (payable by all aged 19 and over): £180 This course may also attract additional costs, for example, kit, uniform or books, that all students will be required to pay. Please contact the College for further details.

  • How will I be assessed?

    Students will be assessed throughout the course using assignments, examinations and practical observations. Students are encouraged to relate theory to practice in all assessments.