HNC

In Glasgow

£ 1001-2000

Description

  • Type

    HNC

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This full-time course is suitable for anyone who has a serious interest in the care and welfare of animals and who wishes to develop their understanding and skills in this area.

As well as giving you a thorough understanding of subjects related to animal care, housing, welfare and husbandry, this HNC gives you the practical skills and confidence you need to work in the industry. Covering subjects like animal anatomy and physiology, animal behaviour, health, disease and nutrition, it teaches how to provide the highest standards of care and welfare for the animals you work with. Graduates will have the skills they need to take on a supervisory level job within the animal care industry. Alternatively, if you'd like to continue your studies, this course offers access to our HND in Animal Care.

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Location

Start date

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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Start date

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Animal Care
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Nutrition
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Full Time
  • Industry
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology
  • Disease

Course programme

What Will I Learn

The main themes of the course include:

  • Small Animal Health and Disease
  • Animal Welfare
  • Small Animal Nutrition
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Companion Animal Anatomy and Physiology
  • Companion Animal Handling and First Aid

How Will I Learn: This is a full time course which is comprised of a combination of theoretical and some practical elements. You will also be expected to undertake self study and complete a number of written assignments and assessments.

Progression Opportunities: Progression to HND year 2 is at the discretion of the college. Progression to years 1or 2 of a degree course may be possible.

Animal Care HNC

£ 1001-2000