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Animal Management HND Level 5 (Part Time)

This specialist programme of study will provide students with the key knowledge and practical opportunities to work within the animal management sector.
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  • Attendance - Part-time
  • Duration - 2 years
  • Start Date - September-June
  • Where - Taylor Hill Centre
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The Higher National Diploma (HND) in Animal Management provides a specialist programme of study which covers the key knowledge, understanding and practical skills required in the animal management sector and also offers specialist emphasis through the choice of specialist units.
This course offers excellent practical opportunities with a variety of species in our eco-friendly centre and at other sites. You will learn the skills you need to enter competitive areas such as zoo keeping or specialise further on a related top up degree. When studying the HND students have the opportunity of attending various field trips. These are run alongside the curriculum to offer a more ‘hands on’ or ‘real life’ experience.
Core units: Sustainable practices Evolution and adaptations Biological principles Work experience Anthrozoology Wildlife conservation Research project
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£3,475 per year The following course-related costs are not included in the fees: The cost of books that you might wish to purchase Additional printing over the termly print allowance Any optional trips that may be offered as part of the course Please
Progression from the Level 4 HNC or an alternative HNC from another college, on approval of unit choice.
You will be assessed by a mixture of assignments, course work, practical tasks and projects and on-line assessments.
You can go on to a Top up degree of your choice at a college or University or go directly into employment.
Careers include working within the animal sector, such as a Veterinary Nurse, Conversation Officer, Animal Behaviour Adviser, Zoo Keeper and RSPCA Inspector

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