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Course Description

Safari in South Africa and enjoy the nature of the New Forest as you further develop your understanding of animal care and welfare.

These are just two of the fantastic opportunities available on the level 3 Diploma, allowing you to experience the industry up close and personal with world experts in their field.

Your College-based studies will be in-depth and look at animal behaviour as well as environmental and conservation issues. Other units include animal accommodation, breed development, anatomy and physiology, wildlife and rehabilitation, and more.

Other Important Information

> You will learn through a variety of methods including lectures, discussions, practical work and visits to animal care providers
> Your final grades will be based on a portfolio of evidence containing your written assignments and practical work records
> This is a study programme which includes English, maths and work experience in addition to your main programme

Future Prospects

This course will prepare you for a variety of worthwhile careers in animal care. It also forms a perfect preparation for entry into university. MidKent College also offers a wide variety of higher education courses including HND/HNC options - see our website for more information.

Entry Requirements

Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English and maths at grade C/4 or above.