Overview
Animal Management Advanced (Level 3)The Btec Animal Management Level 3 Extended Diploma is a career-focused qualification designed for individuals who are passionate about working within the animal and conservation Industries. The 2 year course is equivalent to three A-levels and combines academic studies with practical experience, covering a wide range of topics including animal biology, welfare, practical husbandry and other specialist units.
The diploma prepares students for various career paths, such as veterinary nursing, zookeeping, wildlife conservation and roles within animal welfare organisations to name a few. It also provides a good foundation if students wish to explore further educational routes, such as university. With the blend of theory, practical application and real-world experience, the course equips learners with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the animal management field.
Ready to apply?
Apply NowCourse information
Need to know
Entry requirements
Essential: 4 GCSEs grade 4 and above including Maths and English.
Qualification gained
Level 3 National Diploma in Animal Management.
Assessment methods
2 units are assessed externally. The rest of the units are assessed internally.
Course content
You will study:
- Animal Biology
- Practical Estate Planning
- Construction and Maintenance
- Animal Welfare and Ethics
- Practical Animal Husbandry
- Animal Behaviour
- Animal Health and Diseases
- Work Experience in the Animal Sector.
Next steps
Course progression:
Pearson Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in Animal Management
Career progressions:
Kennel assistant, Animal welfare officer, Conservationist, Veterinarian, Marine biologist, Animal rehabilitation, Farrier, Animal Technician, Ecologist, Zookeeper etc.
Additional information
Equipment needed:
Steel toe boots, overalls, workmen’s gloves.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk.
| Available Courses | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bedfordshire College Dunstable Main Campus |
|
|
Apply now |
|
||||||||||||
Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.
