Animal CareA love of animals can be the foundation of a rewarding career.

Isle of Wight College

Vocational qualification

In Newport

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Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Newport

  • Start date

    Different dates available

With conservation and animal welfare high on the worlds political agenda, a love of animals could be the foundation of an exciting and rewarding career.If you have always dreamt of a job improving the lives of animals this could be the career for you. The animal management industry continues to grow and expand into new areas as concerns about animal welfare and conservation of endangered species remain on the political agenda.As even more people welcome pets into their homes the need for behaviourists, dog groomers and veterinary staff increases.

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Location

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Newport (Isle of Wight)
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College, Medina Way,, PO30 5TA

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Different dates availableEnrolment now open

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Conservation

Course programme

Working with animals can be extremely rewarding. You should have a real but unsentimental concern for the health and welfare of animals. An interest and understanding of science is useful. You will get to handle a wide range of animals competently and must be willing to deal with all aspects of animal care.


A career in Animal Care suits those who are reliable, careful and responsible. Not recommended for those with hair/fur allergies.

Studying at The College has boosted my confidence and helped me to consider my future career options


Student Services offer advice on bursary funding. Bursaries support essentials such as travel, childcare and kit.

We don’t want travel costs to be a barrier stopping you from coming to study with us, discover the travel options available to you for attending College.


Tops Day Nurseries offers flexible hours, so you only book and pay for the hours you need.

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Animal CareA love of animals can be the foundation of a rewarding career.

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