Cattery Management

Understand professional cattery management principles
Learn cat health, welfare, and wellbeing standards
Apply hygiene, safety, and infection control procedures
Recognise legal and licensing responsibilities
Develop effective customer service and communication skills
Improve record-keeping and daily operational management

The Cattery Management course is intended for individuals who are interested in working with cats in a professional care environment or those planning to establish or support a cattery or boarding facility. It is suitable for aspiring cattery owners, animal care assistants, pet care professionals, and individuals currently working in the animal welfare sector who wish to enhance their knowledge and confidence.

This course is also ideal for cat owners who want a deeper understanding of feline care standards and welfare practices, as well as those seeking a career change into animal care or small business management within the pet industry. No prior experience is required, making it accessible to beginners, while also offering valuable insights for learners with existing experience who want to refresh or expand their skills. The course supports personal development and provides knowledge that can be applied across a range of animal care and pet service roles.

There are no formal entry requirements to enrol on this course, making it accessible to a wide range of learners. The Cattery Management course is suitable for learners aged 16 and above who have an interest in animal care and welfare. A basic standard of English language, numeracy, and IT skills is recommended to support online learning, assessments, and course navigation. Learners should have access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone with an internet connection. This course is designed for flexible online study and does not require any prior qualifications or professional experience.

Upon successful completion of the Cattery Management, 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 or a Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

This course stands out for its flexible, self-paced learning, allowing learners to study at a time and speed that suits their personal commitments. The content is structured into expert-designed modules that clearly explain essential concepts in cattery management and feline care. The course focuses on practical and career-relevant outcomes, ensuring learners gain knowledge that can be applied in real-world animal care and business settings. It supports the development of transferable skills such as organisation, responsibility, and customer communication, all of which help to enhance a CV. The fully online format ensures accessibility from anywhere, making professional development straightforward and convenient.

The course is designed to be accessible for learners of all levels, including beginners with no previous experience in animal care. Lessons are structured clearly, using straightforward language and logical progression. You can study at your own pace, revisit materials as needed, and build confidence gradually. This makes the course suitable for both new learners and those refreshing existing knowledge.

This course supports career development in animal care, pet services, and cattery operations by providing essential knowledge of feline welfare and facility management. It is useful for those aiming to work in catteries, start a small pet care business, or strengthen their understanding of animal welfare standards. The skills gained can also enhance employability within the wider animal care sector.

The Cattery Management course is delivered entirely online, allowing you to study from anywhere with internet access. Learning materials are available 24/7, enabling flexible, self-paced study around work or personal commitments. Assessments are completed online, and learners can progress through the course without fixed schedules, making it convenient and adaptable.