Animal Care Worker Course Level 3

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£ 10 £ 425 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

The Animal Care Worker Course Level 3 provides a thorough introduction to essential animal care skills, welfare principles, and daily management routines used across modern animal-related workplaces. This course is designed to help learners understand animal behaviour, safe handling, health monitoring, feeding, hygiene, enrichment, and the fundamental responsibilities involved in caring for domestic, farm, and companion animals. Through clear, structured modules, the course builds the knowledge needed to support animals’ wellbeing in settings such as shelters, kennels, rescue centres, farms, and private care environments.

Learners will gain highly practical knowledge in topics such as safe working practices, recognising signs of illness, habitat maintenance, and supporting animals through proper nutrition and behaviour management. By strengthening your understanding of welfare standards and ethical care techniques, you develop the confidence required to contribute effectively to daily animal care routines.

This Level 3 programme is also ideal for those looking to expand their skills for roles such as pet sitter, kennel assistant, animal care volunteer, or anyone preparing to progress into more advanced studies in animal management. With strong SEO focus on animal care, animal welfare, pet care skills, and animal support roles, this course enhances both your knowledge and career prospects while allowing you to study online at your own pace.

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About this course

Understand core principles of animal welfare and ethical care
Develop safe handling, feeding, and hygiene routines
Identify signs of stress, illness, and behavioural changes
Maintain clean, safe, and enriched animal environments
Support animals through correct nutrition and wellbeing practices
Gain confidence in daily animal care duties and responsibilities

This course is ideal for anyone passionate about working with animals and looking to build a strong foundation in animal care and welfare. It suits individuals interested in roles within kennels, catteries, animal shelters, rescue organisations, pet sitting services, farm environments, and other care-based settings. It is also highly suitable for learners considering future study in animal management, veterinary support roles, or specialist animal welfare pathways.

Whether you are completely new to the field or already volunteering or working in an entry-level role, the Animal Care Worker Course Level 3 offers accessible and engaging learning that supports professional and personal development. Pet owners who want to improve their understanding of daily care, behaviour, training, and wellbeing will also benefit from the course’s practical approach. Designed to be inclusive and flexible, this programme ensures learners feel supported as they build essential skills for a rewarding future in animal care.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course, making it accessible to anyone with an interest in animal care. It is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who want to develop their knowledge of animal welfare, behaviour, and daily care responsibilities. Although not mandatory, having good English, numeracy, and basic IT skills is recommended to ensure learners can comfortably navigate the online platform, complete assessments, and engage with the course materials. This ensures a smooth and effective learning experience for all students.

Upon successful completion of the Animal Care Worker Course Level 3, you will qualify for a UK and internationally recognised professional certification. You may also choose to formalise your achievement by obtaining your PDF Certificate for £9.99 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

The Animal Care Worker Course Level 3 stands out for its flexible, self-paced structure that allows learners to study at a time and pace that suits their lifestyle. The course content is organised into expert-designed modules that provide clear, practical learning aligned with real animal care routines and welfare expectations. Learners gain knowledge that directly supports career development and enhances their CV, making it an excellent choice for those pursuing roles in animal-related environments. With accessible online learning and professionally structured materials, this course offers a supportive and effective route into the world of animal care.

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2019

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Subjects

  • Psychology
  • Animal Care
  • Rabbit
  • Cat behaviour
  • Rabbit behaviour
  • Video
  • Introduction
  • Preparation
  • Evolution
  • Animal Psychology

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One Education

One Education

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Course programme

COURSE CURRICULUM

Introduction

  • AP Promo Video
  • About the Course
  • Introduction to Animal Psychology
  • The Evolution of Pets
  • Exercise Lesson 1

Psychology of Dog Behaviour

  • Dealing with Dogs
  • Behaviour in Dogs
  • Psychology of Dogs
  • Aggression in Dogs
  • Exercise Lesson 2

Psychology of Cat Behaviour

  • Dealing with Cats
  • Behaviour in Cats
  • Aggression and Cats
  • Psychology of Cats
  • Exercise Lesson 3

Psychology of Rabbit Behaviour

  • About Rabbits
  • Behaviour of Rabbits
  • Exercise Lesson 4
  • Final Test Preparation
  • Thank you and Good bye

Mock Exam

  • Mock Exam- Animal Care Worker Course Level 3

Final Exam

  • Final Exam- Animal Care Worker Course Level 3

Animal Care Worker Course Level 3

Special Emagister price

£ 10 £ 425 VAT inc.