What You Will Study
- Practical experience of handling, feeding, accommodating and caring for a range of animals.
- Learning skills to work in the animal care industry including being organised, researching, teamwork, completion of tasks using the correct equipment and independence and being intuitive when working with animals, estate skills and wildlife surveying.
- In addition, you will investigate working in the Land-Based Sector and develop a Personal Progression Plan to help with your next steps in the industry
- How You Will Be Assessed
All units will have observed and written assessments. These could be in the form of posters, leaflets, completing assignment tasks or answering questions.
- Entry Requirements
Predicted grades 9-3 at GCSE.
AND
Minimum Entry Level 3 in English and Maths or equivalent.
AND
A good reference from Head of Year 10 or Headteacher.
- Further Study
On successful completion and with the required English and Maths grades you can progress through the levels.