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Animal Care + Management
Level 1 Land-Based Studies – Animal Care
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Level 1 Land-Based Studies – Animal Care

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Level 1 Qualification
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Our Level 1 Land-Based Studies – Animal Care course is based at our Kirkley Hall campus, and you will receive your timetable previous to starting your course. Full-time In person

Overview

Unlock a fulfilling career in animal care with our Level 1 qualification, designed to nurture your passion for animals and equip you with the skills needed in the field. This programme offers hands-on experience and a solid foundation in the daily care of animals, health and safety protocols, and the ethical considerations of working with diverse species. You’ll gain practical insights into animal welfare and behaviour, ensuring you are well-prepared for further studies or roles in veterinary practices, shelters, and farms. Our expert instructors, who are professionals in the animal care industry, provide guidance to help you understand the best practices in animal management and care. Whether you're looking to start a rewarding career or simply deepen your understanding and commitment to animal welfare, this course will provide the tools and knowledge to succeed in making a positive impact on the lives of animals.

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