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Animal Care (Level 2)

at Nottingham College, NOTTINGHAM · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2022see the detail

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

If you enjoy and have some experience in caring for animals, and you would like a career in a related industry such as zoos, animal welfare or the equestrian industry then course is for you.

What you need to get on

You'll need 4 GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A*-D), including English Language and Maths - one of English Language or Maths must be grade 9-4 (A*-C). Functional Skills Level 1 can be used as equivalent to GCSE Grade 3 (D) and Functional Skills Level 2 can be used as equivalent to GCSE Grade 4 (C) or above.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Basford

    664 Nuthall Road Basford, Nottingham, NG8 6AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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