Animal Care - Level 2 Diploma
Start Date: 16th September 2024
Code: YFPN1172A1
- Part-Time
- Newtownabbey
- Course Information
- Applications are closed. To register your interest email Admissions.
Essentials
Duration: 1 Year Part-time
Number of weeks: 31
Start date: 16th September 2024
End date: 9th June 2025
Day: Mon
Time: 17:30-20:30
Course fees for each year.
| Year 1 | Total Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Fee | £453 | £453 |
| Reduced Fee | £318 | £318 |
Find out more about eligibility for reduced course fees, payment options and financial support available in our fees and funding page.
Course Content
Learners will study 10 units including:
- Animal Health and Wellbeing
- Feeding and Watering
- Work Related Experience in the Land-based Sector
- Safe Working with and Around Animals
- Introduction to Animal Science
- Animal Housing
- Animal Behaviour and Handling
6 hours per week required in a suitable placement.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is through written assignment, practical tasks and a multiple choice test online. 2 hours per candidate for practical assessment. 4 tasks x 1/2 hour.
Calling All SMEs
If you have less than 250 employees you may be eligible for funding for this course. Contact our Business Engagement Team.