The Animal Management HNC offers students a broad introduction to the subject area with a core of learning and a selection of optional units. This course provides a solid grounding on which they can build on if they wish to continue study at Level 5 HND and in turn employment of a BSc in Animal Management
**The objectives of the Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Animal Management are as follows:**
- To equip students with Animal Management skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global Animal Management environment.
- To provide education and training for a range of careers in Animal Management, including Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Animal Science, Veterinary Practice Management and Equine Management.
- To provide insight and understanding into the diversity of roles within Animal Management, recognising the importance of collaboration at all levels.
- To equip students with knowledge and understanding of culturally diverse organisations, cross-cultural issues, diversity and values.
- To provide opportunities for students to enter or progress in employment in Animal Management, or progress to higher education qualifications such as an Honours degree in Animal Behaviour and Welfare, Animal Science, Equine Science or a related area.
- To provide opportunities for students to develop the skills, techniques and personal attributes essential for successful working lives.
- To support students to understand the local, regional and global context of Animal Management and, for those students with a global outlook, to aspire to international career pathways.
- To provide students with opportunities to address contemporary issues facing the industry, and society at large; with particular emphasis on sustainability and the environment, recognising the role that Animal Management plays in addressing these issues.
Course Details - Modules
The core units are:
- Animal Health and Welfare
- Business and the Business Environment
- Managing a successful project (set by the awarding body)
In addition, students will study optional units around the theme of animal behaviour, and anatomy and physiology and may also look at more specific units such as Animal Collection Management or Management of Exotic species accessing the extensive collection of animals at the centre cared for by our dedicated Keeper Team.
Course Details – Assessment Method
You will be continually assessed via a range of methods which include practical skills assessments and project work, essays, presentations.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
AM01
Institution code:
S11
Campus Name:
Eccles Sixth Form College
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
A minimum of three GCSEs at Grade C/4-5 or above including Maths and English
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
EU
7500.0
Year 1
England
7500.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
7500.0
Year 1
Scotland
7500.0
Year 1
Wales
7500.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
Pendleton Centre
Dronfield Road
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Salford
M6 7FR
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