Log in:

T Level Animal Care and Management Level 3

T Level

This T Level will teach you all you need to know to build the foundations for a career in Animal Care and Management.

Share:

Level 3

Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 2 years
Start date - September - June
Where - Taylor Hill Centre

Course Overview

During this two-year course, you will mix classroom and practical learning with nine weeks of compulsory work placement in the animal care industry. Our work experience team at college will help you find a suitable placement which will give you vital sector experience alongside your lessons in theory.
You will cover a broad range of topics related to the animal care sector, including sustainability and climate change, the principles of biosecurity, the supply chain and principles of stock management and business organisations, enterprise skills and project management.
After you complete this T Level, you will be able to apply for jobs in the sector directly or progress onto an apprenticeship or university to enhance your qualifications.
During this two-year course, you will mix classroom and practical learning with nine weeks of compulsory work placement in the animal care industry. Our work experience team at college will help you find a suitable placement which will give you vital sector experience alongside your lessons in theory.
You will cover a broad range of topics related to the animal care sector, including sustainability and climate change, the principles of biosecurity, the supply chain and principles of stock management and business organisations, enterprise skills and project management.
After you complete this T Level, you will be able to apply for jobs in the sector directly or progress onto an apprenticeship or university to enhance your qualifications.

Core Skills Gained:

A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English, maths and preferably science.

If you have an EHCP then please be aware that the college needs to have agreed, via the consultation period with your local authority, that we can meet the needs outlined in your EHCP before you can start on a course with us.
Animal Management HNC/HNC
University
Employment
Further Study
After this course you can pursue many careers in animal care, including zoo keeper, animal care worker, assistance dog trainer, dog handler, horse riding instructor and more.

Your core knowledge and skills will be assessed through exams and an employer-set project. Assessment of occupational specialist knowledge and skills will vary depending on the occupation. It may involve tests, practical assignments and projects. Your occupational specialist knowledge and skills will be assessed in the second year.

Why work in the Animal Care Industry?

Wide range of jobs in the Animal Care Industry

Excellent choice of employers in the Animal Care Industry

Considered a career in the Animal Care?

If you’re not sure what to study, why not find out more information about different types of possible careers? Or if you know what you career you want to do but not sure what you need to study, we can help you get one step closer to that dream job.

Qualifications & levels explained

There is a wide range of qualifications and levels available, but not all of them may be right for you. If you’re not sure what qualification type or level you should be searching for, take a look at our qualifications explained.

Find the perfect career

We can help you find that perfect career even if you’re not sure what it is yet! At Kirklees College, our mission is to make you as successful as you can be, from finding the right career to gaining the right skills.

We support all our Students

From support with your learning, exams and finance right through to advice on future employment and careers. We support all our students through their educational journey.

Case Studies

A.Name

Course title / level

Donec id elit non mi porta gravida at eget metus. Nullam id dolor id nibh ultricies vehicula ut id elit. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Curabitur blandit tempus porttitor. Maecenas sed diam eget risus varius blandit sit amet non magna. Donec ullamcorper nulla non metus auctor fringilla.

A.Name

Course title / level

eeeDonec id elit non mi porta gravida at eget metus. Nullam id dolor id nibh ultricies vehicula ut id elit. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Curabitur blandit tempus porttitor. Maecenas sed diam eget risus varius blandit sit amet non magna. Donec ullamcorper nulla non metus auctor fringilla.

You are at the heart of Kirkless College

Crass mattis consectetur purus sit amet fermentum. Curabitur blandit tempus porttitor.
Crass mattis consectetur purus sit amet fermentum. Curabitur blandit tempus porttitor.
Crass mattis consectetur purus sit amet fermentum. Curabitur blandit tempus porttitor.