
Advance your passion for animal welfare into a rewarding career with our BSc (Hons) Animal Welfare and Management Top-Up degree. This comprehensive programme is designed to equip you with essential leadership and project management skills, preparing you for pivotal roles within the animal care sector. Engage in critical debates on contemporary issues, delve into sustainable management practices, and understand the significance of human behaviour in effective leadership. Enhance your expertise in animal behaviour analysis, applying this knowledge to solve real-world challenges in various animal care environments. Additionally, explore the expanding field of human-animal interactions, gaining insights into both the benefits and complexities of these relationships. This degree not only deepens your understanding but also broadens your career prospects in the dynamic and fulfilling realm of animal welfare and management.
Friday 22 May 10am to 4pm at Cumbria Wildlife Trust, Plumgarths, Kendal
A comprehensive, Lantra accredited, Grey Squirrel Management Training Course for any level of experience. The course is for anyone interested in, or needing to, manage grey squirrel populations - whether you are a beginner or an experienced controller. It is being provided free of charge by the…
12-month apprenticeship. Tutor available in Cumbria to visit you in your place of work.
This 12-month apprenticeship is for those in a farm stockperson, hatchery assistant, farm owner (with manager), or relief stockperson role. You will gain the necessary skills, knowledge and qualifications needed to comply with poultry industry training requirements. You will gain a Level 2 Diploma…
Multiple dates available May to July 2026
This is a TWO-DAY, BEGINNER Machine Shearing course, it is suitable for Beginners, Blue & Bronze Seals. Course times are 9:00-17:00 each day. 16 years and over. Course cost is £230 plus VAT = £276. This course will provide you with a basic knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety in setting…
Our T Level in Animal Care and Management course is based at our Kirkley Hall campus, and you will receive your timetable previous to starting your course.
Embark on an exciting journey with our T Level in Animal Care and Management, designed for those passionate about animal welfare and eager to make a difference in the field. This course is tailored for students aged 16-18, providing a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical…

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Dry stone walling competition 30 May 2026