2020 FURTHER EDUCATION COURSE GUIDE: SALTAIRE ASKHAM BRYAN COLLEGE AT SALTAIRE LEVEL Animal WHY CHOOSE US? 2 Care SALTAIRE On this course students will learn STUDY AREAS Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saltaire, a selection about animal care and develop the ➔ Planning and monitoring animal of our Animal Management study programmes are delivered at skills needed to care for and handle feeding Shipley College. The facility is easily accessible by bus or train a variety of animals. Students will ➔ Maintaining animal health from Leeds, Bradford, Ilkley, Keighley, Bingley, Otley and Skipton. learn how to plan and monitor animal ➔ Animal biology feeding as well as learn how to ➔ Welfare and accommodation We have good links with professionals within related industries, maintain animal health, welfare and ➔ Animal behaviour and handling who participate in delivering employer engagement activities accommodation. ➔ Work experience placement to broaden our students’ experiences and understanding of ENTRY COURSE STUDY GUIDE: COURSE EDUCATION 2020 FURTHER different careers. REQUIREMENTS DURATION LOCATIONS Four GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above to include two 1 year Saltaire from English, Maths and Science, with at least a CAREER PATHWAYS HIGHER EDUCATION grade 2 (E) in the remaining subject. Alternatively a ➔ Animal care technician ➔ Foundation Degree Animal Management suitable Level 1 vocational qualification with English and Maths at Level 1. ➔ Animal conservation ➔ Foundation Degree Canine and Feline Training and research and Behaviour ➔ Animal rescue ➔ Foundation Degree of Animal Collections with Conservation ➔ Animal rehabilitation LEVEL Animal ➔ Animal grooming ➔ BSc (Hons) Animal Management and Science ➔ Trainee zookeeper 3 Management The Level 3 Animal Management AREAS OF STUDY course focuses on developing the ➔ How to care for, handle and manage knowledge, skills and experience a variety of animals required to work with a wide range of ➔ Understanding animal health, animals in the animal industry through accommodation and nutritional both theory and practical teaching. requirements ➔ Work placement ➔ Behaviour and communication ➔ Biological systems of animals ➔ Exotic animal health and husbandry ENTRY COURSE STUDY REQUIREMENTS DURATION LOCATIONS Four GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, to include 2 2 years Saltaire from English, Maths or Science with at least a grade 3 (D) in the remaining subject. 2 Facebook TWITTERINSTAGRAM www.newtonrigg.ac.uk www.askham-bryan.ac.uk Facebook TWITTERINSTAGRAM 3 “When I left school I knew that I wanted to have a career within the animal or equine industry, because of this I came to Askham Bryan College Saltaire. This allowed me the opportunity to not only learn theory based knowledge, but to apply it in a practical way, giving me a foundation to build upon.” Hannah, Animal Management student Open Events Come along to one of our Further Education Open Events to find out more about the study programmes we offer. Tuesday Information Evenings Saturday Open Mornings 3 March 2020 1 February 2020 12 May 2020 21 March 2020 Contact us YORK MIDDLESBROUGH NEWCASTLE GATESHEAD 01904 772277 01642 327998 0191 491 1275 SALTAIRE NEWTON RIGG WAKEFIELD 01274 327261 01768 893400 01904 772277 www.askham-bryan.ac.uk Facebook TWITTERINSTAGRAM www.newtonrigg.ac.uk.