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Level 3 Work Based Certificate in Practical Animal Care Skills

at Writtle College Limited · college

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 year

What the college says

This course is intended for learners aged 19+ who wish to progress into employment or further study in the animal care sector, or for learners who are currently working in the sector, in paid or unpaid employment. Accredited by ABC Awards, the qualification has been developed in consultation with employers, providers and Lantra, in order to confirm that the content is appropriate and consistent with current industry practice.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 or A*-C which must include English, Maths and Science. A satisfactory references from most recent school, college or employee

How you are assessed

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

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?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Writtle College Limited

    Work based

Start dates

  • 1 September 2026

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