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
P5H102PLevel
Level 2Mode
Full TimeCampus
HadlowDuration
1 YearStarting
9/09/2024Ending
20/06/2025-
What qualification will I gain?
Level 2 Technical Qualification in Animal Care
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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.
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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.
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What costs are involved?
Tuition Fees: 16-18 - free 19+ - TBA Exam and Registration Fees (payable by all aged 19 and over): TBA
Other Costs (payable by all students): £50 Material fee contribution & £30 Trip Fee (deposit) 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.
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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.