Animal Husbandry (Specific Animals)
Course summary
This qualification trains you to pursue a career in an animalrelated industry. When taken alongside further Level 3 qualifications (such as Biology or BTEC Science), it supports access to a range of higher education courses in the animal management sector and/or other subject areas. • Animal behaviour • Practical animal husbandry • Work experience in the Animal Care vocational area • Understand the different roles of animals and animal related organisations in society • Principles of animal behaviour • Understand the essential signs of good and ill health in animals • Animal Housing and accommodation
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
Animal Care | Grade L2P in Animal Care | — |
Geography | Grade 4 in Geography | — |
History Alternative route | Grade 4 in History | — |
Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) Alternative route | Grade 4 in Religious Studies (Philosophy & Ethics) | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
As published by the school
- Grade 4 in GCSE English or a humanities subject - Level 2 Pass in Animal Management GCSE - You should have a desire to work with animals
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Assessment
Paper 1; written exam, 33% of BTEC final grade Coursework; four individual pieces covering 67% of the BTEC final grade
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