Skip to content
referalearnerFind my match

Animal Care Level 2

at Unified Seevic Palmer'S College, Benfleet · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeAward1 yearFull time

What the college says

Level 2 Animal Care is a vocational program designed to support the development of students who wish to work with animals. The course will benefit anyone who has a passion for the welfare and safe keeping of animals, and those who are interested in entering the world of working with animals, be that dog walking and grooming or working at a petting farm. To be successful on this course you must be able to demonstrate a real commitment, desire and enthusiasm for the care of animals.

What you need to get on

Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English Language and Maths. At least one GCSE needs to be at grade 4 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

Start dates

  • 10 September 2026 · GRAYS
  • 10 September 2026 · BENFLEET

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.