If you are interested in working in the animal industry, learning about the basic care and management of animals, or you think you may be good at caring for a wide range of animals including companion and exotic species, then this course could be for you.

This course will provide you with relevant knowledge to start progression towards employment areas such as veterinary nursing, kennel/cattery work, zoo keeping, farm/park work and animal grooming etc. On completion of the course students could progress to the Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Management. (An overall merit grade at Level 2 Diploma as well as one GCSE at grade C or above or Level 2 essential skills will be required to progress).