

This course is designed for 16-18 year olds and will be delivered as a study programme which includes work placement, as well as Maths & English where applicable. The course is suitable for those who would like to pursue a career working with animals. The course will include theory-based lessons where you will learn how to care for animals, alongside practical workshop sessions where you will apply the theoretical knowledge to help to look after the College collection of over 150 animals.
On the Animal Studies Pathway courses you will study a range of topics including:

Our degree teaching takes places Monday-Friday with a flexible timetable.
Given the pace at which our planet is changing, there has never been a more important time to study geography. Learn to make sense of the complex interactions between humanity and our planetary environment and discover how you can make a positive difference.
Full-time study in college approximately 3-4 days per week.
The course is designed to give you an overview of the Travel and Tourism industry and explore the opportunities that are available within the UK Travel industry. You will learn from tutors with a wealth of knowledge and passion for Travel and Tourism within the UK. Tutors work closely with local…
14-15 March 2026
Learn all the essential skills you need to stay safe and be confident while spending time in the hills with this Mountain Training Hill Skills Course. This course is not a formal leadership qualification but provides a solid foundation for further development. It's a fantastic stepping stone…
16-17 May 2026
This two-day Mountain Training course, is a fantastic way to develop your personal mountain walking skills and confidence. Learn the essentials and deepen your enjoyment of the countryside. Planning and preparation: Learn how to effectively plan your walks, taking into account factors such as…

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