Technical Certificate Level 2 Animal Care
Course Code
FDAC-Y1
Course Level
Level 2
Study Mode
Full time
Start Date
07-Sep-2026
Course Type
School Leavers
Campus
Moulton
Course Duration
1 year
This study programme is designed to provide a solid foundation in animal care and husbandry and is suitable for anyone looking to progress onto further education, training or employment in the animal industry.
This course aims to develop confidence, knowledge and skills and is the ideal platform for progression onto our Level 3 provision.
Animal Care students have access to an exciting range of specialist resources at the College, including our amazing Animal Welfare Centre which houses over 130 different domestic and exotic species, including mammals, reptiles, birds, fish, amphibians and invertebrates, with our monkeys and wallabies being amongst the favourites.
Guided by our expert lecturers you will develop your animal care knowledge and skills, learning about safe working, animal health, biology, behaviour, feeding, accommodation and wildlife & conservation.
You will also continue to develop your English and maths skills which are vital for success in the animal industry. You will complete work experience internally working at our Animal Welfare Centre and complete external work experience in the animal care industry as part of your qualification.
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