ANIMAL CARE - LEVEL 2 COURSE
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NVQ
Distance
Description
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Type
NVQ Level 2
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
100h
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Approximate Study Time: 100 Hours (Self Study) - The Animal Care Level 2 Course is designed to provide you with all the basic skills and knowledge to enable you to successfully understand the care which a wide range of animals need. On successful completion of this course students will receive an accredited Level 2 Certificate Award.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
There are no particular entry requirements.
On successful completion of this course students will receive an accredited Level 2 Certificate of Achievement.
Reviews
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Information provided was good and they offered interesting facilities and thanks for the overall knowledge. Excellent support was provided. I had a great experience.
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Good courses and assignments, lectures were also nice and engaging. Thanks for everything. It was good.
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Course structure was good and so was the content of the course. I enjoyed my experience and they offered quick guidance and everything was nice and sorted.
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Course rating
Recommended
Centre rating
Alexander Birlinger
Alix Brown
Gregory Morgan
Alexander Birlinger
This centre's achievements
All courses are up to date
The average rating is higher than 3.7
More than 50 reviews in the last 12 months
This centre has featured on Emagister for 15 years
Subjects
- Nutrition
- Basic
- IT
- Basic IT training
- Basic IT
- Basic Skills
- Quality
- Animal Care
- Anatomy
- Accredited
- Quality Training
- Housing
- Skills and Training
Teachers and trainers (1)
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Distance Learning Tutor
Course programme
Unit One: History & Background
The following topics are covered: Domestication; The classification system; and How to choose the right pet.
Unit Two: Safety, Welfare, Health & Hygiene
The following topics are covered: Safety; Transfer of diseases from animals to humans; Correct handling methods and methods of restraint ;Hygiene of an animal's sleeping area; and Pests and parasites.
Unit Three: Anatomy & Physiology
The following topics are covered: The skeletal and muscular systems; The digestive system; The circulatory and lymphatic systems; The respiratory system; and The nervous system.
Unit Four: Animal First Aid
The following topics are covered: Handling and transport of injured animals; Basic examinations; Shock and its signs; Wounds, burns and fractures; and How to administer medication.
Unit Five: Dogs
The following topics are covered: Different breeds; Nutrition and exercise; Behaviour and training; Grooming and general care; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Six: Cats
The following topics are covered: Breeds and body types; Nutrition and exercise; Behaviour and training; Grooming and general care; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Seven: Horses & Ponies
The following topics are covered: Anatomy; Groups and breeds; Nutrition; Housing and exercise; Behaviour and training; Grooming, shoeing and general care; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Eight: Birds
The following topics are covered: Anatomy; Nutrition and general care; Birds of prey; and Common diseases.
Unit Nine: Fish
The following topics are covered: Housing and general care; Types of fish; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Ten: Snakes & Lizards
The following topics are covered: Housing and general care; Types and their requirements; and Common diseases.
Unit Eleven: Tortoises, Turtles & Terrapins
The following topics are covered: Characteristics and anatomy; Housing and general care; Hibernation; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Twelve: Insects & Amphibians
The following topics are covered: Handling; Housing; Nutritional requirements; Beetles, centipedes and millipedes; and Frogs and toads.
Unit Thirteen: Hamsters, Gerbil, Rats & Mice
The following topics are covered: Housing and general care; Nutrition and exercise; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Fourteen: Ferrets & Polecats
The following topics are covered: Groups and breeds; Nutrition, housing and exercise; Behaviour and training; Grooming and general care; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Fifteen: Rabbits & Guinea Pigs
The following topics are covered: Groups and breeds; Nutrition, housing and exercise; Behaviour Grooming and general care; Breeding; and Common diseases.
Unit Sixteen: Wildlife Safety
The following topics are covered: Types; and Injuries.
Additional information
ANIMAL CARE - LEVEL 2 COURSE