Animal Care, BTEC Diploma

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What do I need to get on this study programme? 4 GCSEs at grade D or above or a Level 1 qualification. What will I do on this study programme? This is a practical study programme, where you will work hands-on with a wide range of animals. This study programme will include the BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Animal Care, which includes a number of units which include; animal feeding, health and welfare, animal behaviour, breeding and grooming and animal nursing. This study programme is designed to improve your employment prospects by providing you with opportunities to develop your personal and vocational skills. The course will prepare you for employment in pet shops, with animal collections, animal rescue and possibly veterinary surgeries. How will I be assessed? Observations of practical activities, group work, coursework, presentations and examinations. What options do I have after successfully completing? Progress to Animal Management, BTEC Extended Diploma Horse Management, BTEC Extended Diploma (subject to a riding assessment) Other Level 3 study programmes. Job/career opportunities Animal Technician, Kennel and cattery staff, Police dog handlers.

Course information

Name: Animal Care, BTEC Diploma Qualification title: Diploma in Animal Care (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20151104 10:21:02 Updated 20151104 10:21:02

Entry requirements

None

Provider

WESTON COLLEGE
Further Education
enquiries@weston.ac.uk
01934 411 411
http://www.weston.ac.uk

Address

Knightstone Road Town: Weston Super Mare County:North Somerset

Learning aims

Title: Diploma in Animal Care (QCF) Qualification: Diploma in Animal Care (QCF) Classification: Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care

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