Animal Care Technical Diploma BTEC Level 2
Develop your practical animal care knowledge further and learn how to prepare feed and select appropriate accommodation for various animals.
Course Information
Take your practical skills and knowledge to the next level with this
course. You will learn how to maintain animals’ health and wellbeing. You will
also learn to prepare feed and select accommodation appropriate for the needs of
different animals. This course offers a great way to turn your love of animals
into a rewarding career.
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Land & Animal Sciences
Practical Animal Care
Temple Newsam Home Farm
Temple Newsam Home Farm
Who is this course for?
This qualification is for learners who want to start a career in animal care. It is designed for post-16 learners and can be taken as part of a wider study programme. It is ideal for learners intending to progress directly to employment in animal care or an animal care Apprenticeship (BTEC).
Units / Modules
This course include modules but not limited to:
- Practical animal health
- Introduction to biology and animal health
- Work placement
- Animal welfare
- Animal behaviour assessment and safe handling
- Feeding, accommodation and movement of animals
Benefits / Skills
- Prepare and provide feed and water for animals.
- Select and prepare accommodation tailored to animals’ needs.
- Clean and maintain animal enclosures.
- Safely control and restrain animals minimising risk to you and the animal.
- Academic skills preparing you for further study
Entry Requirements
Four GCSEs, including English and maths at grade 3, or you have completed a Level 1 land-based qualification.
Career Progression
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More infoCourse Details
Duration
1 year
Study Type
Full time
Start Date
12/09/2022
Course Code
78009-01
Course Fee (16-18)
No fee
Course Facts
Certified by BTEC
Taught by industry professionals
Includes a variety of units
