Course Description

This course of study provides learners with a broad knowledge of the animal management and animal care industry. It delves into various topics related to a wide range of companion and livestock animals. The programme of study offers a wide perspective on the latest practices in the animal management, husbandry and care sectors as well as their interconnectivity with entrepreneurship and the related business sector. Learners will be encouraged to relate theory to practice at all stages through assignments, projects, practical work and work placements. Scheduled practical livestock husbandry and veterinary nursing duties form an integral part of the curriculum.

Career Prospects

Listed Veterinary Nurse,
Veterinary Auxiliary,
Farm Operator,
Animal Sanctuary Warden

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route….
Any MCAST MQF Level 3 Diploma

OR

4 SEC / SSC&P or equivalent with a Pass Grade / Level 3

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

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