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Technical Level 2 Certificate in Animal Care

at North Lindsey College / Doncaster College, Doncaster · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

Taught by staff with a variety of sector experience, this course will introduce you to best practice within the animal care industry. The course is made up of theoretical and practical elements, with the hands-on aspects taught within the College’’s purpose built animal care centre.

What you need to get on

Ideally at least 4 GCSEs at grade 9-4 or grade A*-D or a Level 1 qualification, but this is subject to discussion at your interview. If you haven’t already achieved a GCSE grade 5 or grade C in English or Maths, then you will study either GCSE or Functional Skills English or Maths alongside your other qualifications.

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

  • North Lindsey College

    Kingsway, Scunthorpe, DN17 1AJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Scunthorpe

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