Introduction to Working with Animals Level 1

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Throughout the course you may have the opportunity to work at a major animal visitor centre, a grooming parlour or animal welfare sanctuaries. Develop skills in managing animal environments - Running and maintaining an animal visitor centre - Learn employment and team working skills - Develop animal care / welfare skills and correct handling - Develop an understanding of animal health and biology - Animal behaviour and training techniques - Animal breeds and grooming

Course information

Name: Introduction to Working with Animals Level 1 Qualification title: BTEC Certificate in Land-based Studies (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Your knowledge will be assessed by the use of written reports and essays, discussions, video and voice recordings and by the production of posters and leaflets. Your tutor will also observe your practical skills during the sessions. Thorough feedback is provided to develop your skills and knowledge to industry standards. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20160226 10:18:54 Updated 20160226 10:18:54

Entry requirements

You will be required to buy protective clothing such as safety boots, work clothes and water proof outdoor clothing. Stationery such as pens, pencils, a writing pad and folder will also be essential. Visits to local attractions and organisations will be arranged throughout your course and some additional entry fees may be required. Equipment required You will be required to buy protective clothing such as safety boots, work clothes and water proof outdoor clothing. Stationery such as pens, pencils, a writing pad and folder will also be essential. Visits to local attractions and organisations will be arranged throughout your course and some additional entry fees may be required.

Provider

Peterborough Regional College
Further Education
information@peterborough.ac.uk
0845 8728722
http://www.peterborough.ac.uk

Address

Park Crescent Town: Peterborough County:Cambridgeshire