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.
Entry Requirements
- 5 GCSEs grade 9-4 or equivalent including English Language, maths & science
Information
You may also have the opportunity to study GCSE Biology as part of your programme, enabling you to gain an additional qualification that supports your future progression and career goals.
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
