Leicester, United Kingdom
Qualification
Advanced Diploma
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
2 years
Intakes
January
May
September
Total tuition fee (local)
Contact the university / college
Total tuition fee (foreign)
B$ 18,311
Entry Requirements
- Five GCSEs at Grade C or above (may include 1 relevant equivalent)
- to include: English Language or First Language Welsh; Maths
- preferably include: Science
- Each application considered on individual merit
- Entry is subject to interview
Curriculum
- Understand and promote animal health
- Understand the principles of animal biology
- Understand animal anatomy and physiology
- Undertake animal handling and safe working
- Plan and monitor animal feeding
- Manage animal accommodation
- Undertake and review an investigative project in the land-based sector
- Undertake and review work related experience in the land-based industries
- Business management in the land-based sector
- Understand the principles of animal nutrition
- Understand the principles of animal nursing
- Understand and interpret animal behaviour and communication
- Understand animal welfare and breed development
- Understand the principles and carry out the practice of exotic animal health and husbandry
- Understand the principles of wildlife populations, ecology and conservation
- Understand and carry out farm livestock husbandry
- Understanding the principles of breeding and genetics
- Undertaking environmental interpretation in Land-based
- Understand the principles of zoological animal health and husbandry