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Animal Care & Management T Level

The Animal Care and Management T Level is a two-year technical qualification designed for students who are passionate about animal welfare, behaviour, science, and management. Equivalent to three A Levels, this programme combines classroom learning with substantial industry placement experience, preparing students for employment, apprenticeships, or higher education within the animal care sector.

Throughout the course, you will develop a strong understanding of the animal care and management sector, gaining the technical and professional skills valued by employers. You will explore animal welfare, behaviour and handling, while developing your ability to assess animal needs and support their wellbeing across a range of species. The programme also provides insight into animal training methods, behavioural management and the scientific principles that underpin effective animal care, preparing you for a rewarding career within this diverse and growing industry.

Aireville Campus
Study Location
2 Years
depending on Level
How your qualification is made up

Entry Requirements

  • 5 GCSEs grade 9-4 or equivalent including English Language, maths & science

What you will study

  • Health & Safety
  • Sustainability
  • Finance
  • Business
  • Ethics & Equality
  • Work Experience
  • Biosecurity
  • Animal Learning theories
  • Anatomy
  • Physiology & Animal Health
  • Animal Welfare and Conservation
  • Animal Welfare
  • Animal Biology
  • Animal Training

What's Next?

Further Study

  • Animal Husbandry & Welfare FdSc

Careers

  • animal welfare
  • conservation
  • pet care
  • animal rehabilitation
If you wish to apply for a School Leavers course that starts from September 2026, please come in person to one of our enrolment sessions, you don't need to apply.
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