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Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Management
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| Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Animal Management Level 3 | 03/09/2024 | 26/06/2026 | Rand Farm Park | £0.00 |  |
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Support For Students Aged 19+
Lincoln College Fee Remission Policy offers means tested and non-means tested help with course fees for qualifications up to and including Level 2 and for some students aged 19+ studying a first Full Level 3
We also offer the Advanced Learner Loan, which is non-means tested help with course fees for Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 Further Education funded courses. Our Learner Support Fund offers means tested help with course related costs such as travel to college, uniform, equipment, UCAS application fee and travel to Higher Education interviews. We offer help with the cost of Ofsted registered childcare through the Care To Learn scheme for students aged under 20 (non means tested) and our 20+ Childcare Support Fund (means tested). We can also provide assistance through the Free College Meals scheme. Students, or their parents, must be in receipt of a qualifying means tested benefit and either aged 19 to 24 and have a current Education and Health Care Plan, or be aged 19 and continuing exactly the same programme that they started before they turned 19. Visit our website here for more information or contact the Financial Support Team at financialsupport@lincolncollege.ac.uk or call (01522) 876000 or (01636) 680680
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If you are interested in an Apprenticeship, you will pay no course fees.
More information about this Course
Introduction
Do you want to work with animals? Are you resilient enough to deal with often
upsetting situations while caring for animals, in all kinds of weather? If so,
this course could be for you.
If you want to pursue a career involving animals, then this is an excellent
place to start. You will work alongside industry experts weekly in the
first-class facilities at Rand Farm Park.
This Technical Diploma Level course will provide you with the underpinning
skills and knowledge in animal-related subjects and give you the experience
required to further develop your understanding.
You will be required to complete an extended work experience placement (150
hrs) within the animal sector.
During this course, you’ll learn:
Animal health and husbandry
Animal feeding and nutrition
Animal behaviour and communication
Biological systems of animals
Animal welfare and breeding
Pet store design and management
Animal nursing
Kennel and cattery management
Exotic animal health and husbandry
Dog grooming
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Entry Requirements
You’ll need four GCSEs at Grade Four and above or equivalent which include
GCSE English Language and Maths. You will be required to attend a taster day on
‘the yard’ and provide a reference (from an employer or recent school/college
report) along with evidence of specific and sustained interest and motivation to
work with a range of different animals, and a willingness to learn about the
animal industry. You’ll also need to demonstrate an ability to cope with a
programme of physical activity.
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Assessment and Progression
Assessment: Assessment is a combination of synoptic practical assessments,
internally controlled assessments and written exams.
Progression: Successful completion of this programme provides excellent
preparation for employment in the Animal Management sector or progression to
Higher Education.
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Fees
Fees listed are for those aged 19 years and over only. Fees are subject to
change. Support for fees may be available, such as fee remission or the Advanced
Learner Loan.
For further information regarding the Advanced Learner Loan please visit www.lincolncollege.ac.uk/funding-your-course/
Please note that where stated, fees are for the first year of a course only.
For more information contact our Course Information Office on 030 030 32435
or email enquiries@lincolncollege.ac.uk
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What You Will Need To Bring
You’ll need workwear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from our
preferred supplier; you will be issued with a suggested book list at induction.
You will need general stationery equipment and access to the internet; PCs are
available on the main campus.
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