Animal welfare courses

...Why choose this course? Looking for a fulfilling and rewarding vocation? Then how about preparing for a job in the animal care industry, where you could find yourself working around the world with species ranging from apes to insects. Whether you are looking to forge a career in the animal industry... Learn about: Skills and Training, Animal Behaviour...

... within the Animal Management sector or entry into Higher Education at Kirkley Hall or higher education providers...

...Animal Care NVQ level 1 is a full-time, one-year course which will give you a general introduction to the care and management of a range of commonly kept companion animals and agricultural species that are found on smallholdings...

...A career in animal management can be exciting and rewarding. Whether your apprenticeship is in a dog salon, zoo or rescue centre, you will gain hands-on experience, handling animals and maintaining their welfare... Learn about: Pet Shop Manager, Feeding animals, Animal Care...

...This course has been designed to allow students to study animal care and progress to a job within the industry or to Further Education. The student can acquire basic practical skills and also study the theory aspects...

...This two year programme of study is designed to provide supervisory and assistant managerial skills within a diverse animal care industry. A challenging alternative to A Levels, you will have a balanced theoretical and practical approach to learning, complemented by work experience and visits...

...The course aims to give students an experience of animal care, working with common household pets, exotics and large animals. The course is ideal for those wanting to develop a career in the animal care industry or progress onto the BTEC National Diploma in Animal Management...

...This course builds upon the skills you have previously gained at level 1 and enhances your knowledge of animal welfare. You will maintain the welfare of animals including preparing food, feeding, grooming and ensuring animal enclosures remain clean. You will also provide controlled exercise... Learn about: Reduce risks, Animal Care, Restrain animals...

...This course will teach you the skills you need to work in animal care as a supervisor or manager, or to take a degree or professional course in animal studies...

...This one year course provides an opportunity for you to study a practical and comprehensive introduction to animal care. Visits to zoos and other animal centres are an integral part of the programme. You will also complete a period of work experience...

...This course is equivalent to 3 A levels and combines both theory and practical work. The course covers the scientific aspects of animal care as well as the advanced aspects of animal husbandry. It also incorporates the management of small animal establishments, including supervision. A period...

...A career in animal management can be exciting and rewarding. An apprenticeship in a dog grooming salon will give you hands-on experience of working with dogs and developing skills in dog grooming... Learn about: Animal Care, Drying dogs, Handling and restraint...

...This is a two year course. You will be studying the following modules: Animal Science. Animal handling and safe working. Advanced animal health care. Animal housing and feeding. Industry experience in land based sector. Animal Science and reproduction. Animal breeding. Animal nutrition. Advanced...

... Breeding and Genetics Scientific Investigation in Animal management Animal Nutrition Animal Welfare and Breed Development Animal Behaviour Pet Store...

...This course provides a starting point for candidates who wish to pursue a career in working with animals as the main qualification is the nationally recognised Level 1 Certificate in Land'based Studies. As well as supporting candidates wishing to work in this chosen area, it also allows progression...

... programme consists of 12 modules designed to reflect the diverse nature of animal management. These will be delivered through engaging lectures and practical studies in our laboratories and on-site animal unit. Your learning will be enhanced through field day trips (mandatory and...

...Animal behaviour is an extremely popular and rapidly growing sector within the animal industry. Careers in animal behaviour include; companion animal training, behaviour therapy, research, animal welfare science or zoo keeping. Our Honours degree in Animal Behaviour and Training provides... Learn about: Animal Behaviour, Quality Training...

...Successful candidates will be eligible to progress to the BTEC Level 2 in Animal Care (subject to achieving a merit). This programme also provides underpinning knowledge for National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ' s) and therefore supports entry to employment...

...If you are looking for good knowledge and practical understanding of the care and needs of animals, either as pets or in the workplace, then this is the course for...

...Successful candidates will be eligible to progress to the BTEC Level 2 in Animal Care (subject to achieving a merit). This programme also provides underpinning knowledge for National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ' s) and therefore supports entry to employment...