City and Guilds 90-Credit Diploma in Animal Management Level 3

This is an advanced course for school leavers or mature students who want to retrain in the animal care industry. The course allows you to improve your animal experience and confidence through practical work with our range of reptiles, mammals, birds and paddock animals in our new animal centre facilities. It also helps to develop your academic skills in order to progress onto university or into the workplace. Five Reasons to Study this Course at Chichester 1. Ofsted Outstanding teaching, learning and assessment 2. Develop practical skills and gain a nationally recognised qualification 3. Work with a wide range of animal species in the new Animal Centre 4. Choices of subjects to cater for your interests and career goals 5. Support and guidance from highly qualified staff What will I Study? You will cover a variety of core subjects such as Biology, Practical Animal Handling, Pet Store Design, Animal Behaviour, Animal Training, Animal Health and Ecology. You will also get to choose some subjects from options such as Farm Animals, Aquatics and Nutrition. You will work in the Animal Centre and learn about the day to day care of a wide variety of species. How will I be Taught? You will be taught in both classroom sessions and through practical work in the Animal Centre and around the estate. You will also study and undertake practical activities on our working farm and at our equine yard. You will be required to complete work experience in the College's Animal Centre at the weekend and during holidays. How will I be Assessed? All assessment is coursework, it can be in the form of practical assessments, reports, in class tests, poster or presentations. What our students say? The students enjoy the variety of subjects, especially the opportunity to choose some modules, and working with a wide range of animals.