BTEC Extended Certificate in Animal Management (Single Award)
at Colton Hills Community School, Wolverhampton · school or sixth form
What the college says
BTEC Level 3 Animal Management is a hands-on course that lets you explore the care, welfare and behaviour of a wide range of animals. You’ll learn about health, nutrition, breeding and conservation, while developing practical skills that are essential for working with animals. This course prepares you for careers in zoos, wildlife parks, veterinary care, animal rescue, conservation projects, or provides a strong foundation for further study in animal and biological sciences.
What you need to get on
5 GCSE’s at grade 4 (or equivalent to such as a BTEC L2Pass), including Maths and English
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
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
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DG
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Wolverhampton
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