On this T Level course you will get to work with a range of small and large animals both within the LMC collection and during off-site visits to farms, zoos and other animal related organisations. You will gain a range of practical skills including handling and restraint, preventative care, diet preparation, presentation and maintenance of animal accommodation and laboratory skills. The course is formally assessed by externally set written exams, research project, employer set project and synoptic exam. The assessment activities may include a range of assessment methods like written work, observation of practical skills and presenting to an audience. In order to prepare for these assessments regular home study will be required. We know that many people who would like to study with us live some distance away from Lancaster & Morecambe College; that’s why we offer Full Time students FREE daily return transport from Cumbria during term time. Even if you don’t live on a College bus route, you may still qualify for free or discounted travel to LMC.
As a college we currently plan to follow the core pathway and occupational specialism listed below, these may incorporate subjects like animal health, animal welfare, animal behaviour, animal husbandry, animal biology, nutrition and biochemistry. The T Level is broken down in to 3 sections:
Closing date for applications 27th March 2026. Course runs over 5 days in May and then further days in August.
This amazing opportunity across South Scotland and North England is a fully funded, industry-aligned initiative designed to prepare new entrants for careers in the forestry sector. As part of the programme you will get your Emergency First Aid at Work, Brushcutter/Trimmer operations, Pesticides PA1…
Wednesday 9th, September 2026 from 10:00 to 12:30
If you manage volunteers, or are looking to develop your skills in volunteer management, this course is for you. Join us for a session which will focus on thinking about your Volunteer Vision and Strategy packed with tips, tools and best practice advice.
Wednesday 22nd, July 2026 from 10:00 to 12:30
If you manage volunteers, or are looking to develop your skills in volunteer management, this course is for you. Join us for a session which will focus on thinking about your Volunteer Vision and Strategy packed with tips, tools and best practice advice.
Wednesday 10th, June 2026 from 10:00 to 12:30
Learn principles of best practice in volunteer management and how you can use these to support, retain and recognise volunteers who support your activities. Get top tips, tools, templates and share ideas and experiences to help you shape effective volunteer management processes in your organisation.
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