Animal Management

You will receive instruction, guidance and encouragement to practice and develop the skills necessary to achieve the award. The course covers a wide range of subjects including:

• Animal Health
  
• Animal Biology
  
• Animal Handling
  
• Work Related Experience in Animal Management
  
• Animal breeds and grooming
  
• Care of Exotics
  
• Animal behaviour
  
• Plan and Monitor Animal Feeding
  
• Manage Animal Accommodation

GCSE English and maths at grade 3 or above, or Level 1 Functional Skills, or completion of our Future Pathways course. 

The course is continuously assessed through assignments, projects and case studies. Students will develop a responsible and co-operative approach to working on their own and in groups. The course uses practical activities, presentations and involvement with local businesses wherever possible.

A certificate or diploma in Animal Care or Management is designed to help find work with animals environments such as;

• Kennel/cattery worker
• Pet Store assistant
• Welfare charity worker

Successful completion of this course would allow you to progress to the Level 3 in Animal Management at BCoT or a related apprenticeship/employment.