LAND BASED STUDIES; ANIMAL Diploma
Do you have a passion for animal welfare? Do you like learning practically? This study programme offers a great introduction to the essentials of animal care and is our most practical full time qualification. This gives students time to gain confidence and self-esteem whilst working within our animal centre with a dedicated, passionate teaching team.
We work closely with animals in captivity
Students will study a range of units to enable personal and practical development. Animal centred study includes developing skills with animal feeding, watering, cleaning, handling, transportation and monitoring the animal health and wellbeing. This is carried out in our purpose-built animal centre teaching facility.
We are also pleased to be able to work with a range of local animal care businesses, charities and welfare centres. These include but are not limited to, Exmoor Zoo, Market Vets, The Dogs Trust, Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park, and Dogs Helping Kids.
ANIMAL CARE BTEC Diploma
Are you passionate about working with animals? Do you want a rewarding career in this industry? This study programme aims to give you the knowledge, understanding and skills that you’ll need.
This qualification is delivered in partnership with a variety of specialist animal based agencies
There are four core units: Work Experience, Maintaining Animal Accommodation, Practical Animal Feeding, and Animal Health and Welfare. What’s more, you’ll study a further three units, chosen to reflect our local needs. While you study, you will also have a professional tutor to help support you develop your employability skills to progress on to employment or on to the Animal Management Level 3. You will also complete a mandatory 150 hours of work experience during your Level 2 course, which will help you decide what you want to do.
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Progression Once you have successfully completed the Level 1 Diploma in Land Based Studies, you may be able to progress on to the Level 2 Diploma in Animal Care. You may also be able to secure full or part time employment as a pet shop assistant, animal groomer, kennel worker or assistant dog trainer.
How long? One year.
What do I need?
Entry requirements for Level 1 Study Programmes are outlined on page 19.
Course code: FTB132
Fact file:
Progression On successful completion of this study programme, you have lots of options. You will be able to look for full or part time employment such as a pet shop assistant, animal groomer, in kennels or as an assistant dog trainer; With the right results, you can also move on to the Level 3 Animal Management course, other Level 2 vocational courses or other Level 3 courses at Petroc. Your tutors will give you lots of advice and guidance on what you can do and how to progress.
How long? One year.
What do I need?
Entry requirements for One-year Level 2 Study Programmes are outlined on page 19.
Course code: FTB043
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