Level 3 Diploma Animal Management

Animal Science and Management

T Levels

Prepare for a fulfilling career working with and caring for animals in a range of roles. Our course in Animal Science and Management will give you the theoretical and hands-on experience to make a difference to the lives of animals.

Key Information

Course Duration: Two years
Part or Full Time: Full Time
Level of Study: T Levels

Course Overview

Develop your core skills across key areas, including business, biological cells and tissues, and anatomy and physiology, as you learn in a practical environment. Apply real world skills and research methods throughout the course to further your understanding and career. Topics could include Reproductive Technologies, Animal Behaviour, Management and Handling and Scientific Investigation.

You’ll apply theory through practical sessions in our extensive animal collection. Work experience will help you broaden your experience in a real-life setting.

On completion of your T Level, you could progress onto a university related degree* or be ready to gain employment within the animal industry.

*University and programme dependent

5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above to include English and either Mathematics or a Science.

Career opportunities include:

  • Veterinary Nursing
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Research within the Animal Industry
  • Animal collection worker or technician
  • Carer or warden within charity organisations such as the RSPCA or Blue Cross and dog handler or trainer

Course Overview

Course information

Develop your core skills across key areas, including business, biological cells and tissues, and anatomy and physiology, as you learn in a practical environment. Apply real world skills and research methods throughout the course to further your understanding and career. Topics could include Reproductive Technologies, Animal Behaviour, Management and Handling and Scientific Investigation.

You’ll apply theory through practical sessions in our extensive animal collection. Work experience will help you broaden your experience in a real-life setting.

On completion of your T Level, you could progress onto a university related degree* or be ready to gain employment within the animal industry.

*University and programme dependent

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above to include English and either Mathematics or a Science.

Career and education opportunities

Career opportunities include:

  • Veterinary Nursing
  • Laboratory Technician
  • Research within the Animal Industry
  • Animal collection worker or technician
  • Carer or warden within charity organisations such as the RSPCA or Blue Cross and dog handler or trainer
Ruby Temple Long 2
“I gained practical experience in the large animal collection on campus, and outside of college through work placements. This made me more employable because I had a range of transferrable skills that are valuable to the industry.”
Ruby Temple-Long
Level 3 National Diploma Animal Management

Accommodation

Living in on-site college accommodation at Hartpury, you’ll be part of a vibrant and international community of students of all ages who share their experience of life at college and university together on one campus.

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Hartpury Certificate

The Hartpury Certificate is an enrichment programme designed to support our students to grow.

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Support & Wellbeing

We provide learning, wellbeing support and free short term counselling, as well as signposting and connecting students with other services where appropriate.

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