Level 2 Extended Certificate in Animal Management

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Level 2 Extended Certificate in Animal Management

Kingston Maurward College
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If you are looking for solid basic knowledge and practical understanding of the care and needs of animals, either as pets, on the farm, in the wild or in the workplace, then this is the course for you.

Successful completion of the course will prepare you for employment in a variety of animal industries and enable you to progress further in education (for example on Level 2 Diploma in Animal Management), or train as an Apprentice. This course would ideally suit applicants who have achieved a Level 1 qualification, and those who would benefit from the additional support incorporated within the course.

Due to funding constraints, this courses is only open to 16-18 year olds.

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If you are looking for solid basic knowledge and practical understanding of the care and needs of animals, either as pets, on the farm, in the wild or in the workplace, then this is the course for you.

Successful completion of the course will prepare you for employment in a variety of animal industries and enable you to progress further in education (for example on Level 2 Diploma in Animal Management), or train as an Apprentice. This course would ideally suit applicants who have achieved a Level 1 qualification, and those who would benefit from the additional support incorporated within the course.

Due to funding constraints, this courses is only open to 16-18 year olds.

Course Content

The Level 2 Extended Certificate includes units on:

  • Maintain the health and welfare of animals
  • Introduction to caring for farm livestock
  • Understand British wildlife species, habitat and rehabilitation

The course also includes:

  • Level 1 Certificate in work-based animal care (formerly NVQ)
  • Level 1 Award in Work Skills
  • Level 2 Award in Safe Learning in the Workplace
  • Functional Skills (Maths and English)

Three days a week at college. A mix of practical instruction, practical activities and theory sessions.

Days - Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays

Entry Requirements

Four GCSEs at Grade D to G
or a BTEC Level 1/NVQ 1 / foundation level qualification together with a genuine interest in animals and enthusiasm for working in animal care plus Level 1 functional skills.

Progression/Employment

Level 2 Diploma in Animal Management

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Apprenticeship - Animal Care / Agriculture/ Equine

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Employment as an animal care assistant, kennel or cattery worker or pet shop assistant.

Start Date

September 2012

Cost

Full Time Further EducationYour learning is FREE if you are a UK or EU student, aged under 19 years on 31st August in the academic year you start your course.

Aged over 19? Please contact us for details.

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