Animal Management Level 3 Extended Diploma

• The opportunity to work with and manage a range of animals in the purpose built on-site animal unit and grooming room
• Regular visits to a range of venues involved in the industry
• Inputs from visiting speakers
• Highly qualified tutors actively involved in different areas of the industry
• Preparation for supervisory and junior management roles in the industry

• The Subsidiary Diploma (I year) before progressing to the Diploma or Extended Diploma
• Practical work in our purpose built Animal Care Unit
• Theoretical study based in our modern, well equipped classrooms with IT facilities
• Essential Skills in Maths and English (or GCSE ) will continue to be developed to support your studies at and ensure that you have the skills employers are looking for

Units may include:

• Anatomy & Physiology
• Animal Behaviour; Biology; Feeding; Health; Nursing; Nutrition; Training; Welfare & Breed Development
• Breeding & Genetics
• Exotic Animal Health & Husbandry
• Handling & Safe Working
• Investigative Project
• Maintain Accommodation
• Principles of Ecology
• Wildlife Management & Rehabilitation
• Work Related Experience
• Zoological Animal Health
• Biochemistry & Microbiology
• Farm Livestock
• Kennel & Cattery Management

• You will have a balanced, theoretical approach to learning, complemented by work experience and visits to animal related establishments
• You will undertake both academic and practical group and individual work

• Indoor and outdoor purpose built units with a range of different species of animals
• Dog grooming room
• Access to further off- site resources on farm parks and specialist collections