Petroc School Leavers' Prospectus | ANIMAL CARE
"I enjoyed studying at Petroc as a whole - we spent time each week within the Animal Care Centre where we worked hands-on with the animals. I loved the field trips out and the projects we were able to take part in."
LAUREN, ANIMAL MANAGEMENT (FORMER STUDENT OF THE PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL) WHAT CAN I EXPECT?
For lovers of creatures large and small, the animal care industry is rapidly expanding and a perfect opportunity to blend your passion with your profession.
Whether caring for animals is your dream career, or veterinary science is your aspiration, Petroc provides the best provision for animal care courses in North Devon.
So there is no better place to undertake your studies in this exciting and rewarding sector.
Our Animal Care programmes offer you the chance to immerse yourself in your passion for all creatures great and small, study with like-minded people and make a positive contribution to animal welfare.
A comprehensive blend of practical experience and supporting theoretical knowledge will suit all types of learners. You will learn how to care for a range of animals, giving you the insight and experience you need to help you choose your future career path.
In 2021, it was estimated
that 17 MILLION (59% of) households had pets1
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Our unique on-site facilities include a rodent room, a guinea pig and rabbit room, an exotics room and an aviary - as well as an outside enclosure for our adorable pygmy goats.
These excellent practical learning spaces complement the passion and experience of our animal care experts and teachers, and our 4-legged (and sometimes 8-legged) friends will support you on your journey to a future in this growing sector.
On completing one of our Animal Care courses, Petroc alumni have gone on to pursue their dream jobs as vet nurses, animal centre managers and even wildlife conservationists. Many have gone on to undertake our Foundation Degree in Animal Conservation as well.
If animal care is where your heart is, we have everything you need to achieve your career ambitions.
The average annual salary for a Dog Trainer is £26,9742
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Future Careers...
Offering a wide range of exciting career opportunities in this growing sector:
• Conservationist • Dog Trainer • Marine Biologist • Pet Groomer • Vet • Veterinary Nurse • Zookeeper
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