Animal Keeper / Retail Supervisor / Animal Groomer

BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Animal Management

Pathway: Animal Behaviour and Welfare. Learners complete 8 mandatory units and 7 optional units.

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Mandatory Units

  • Animal Breeding and Genetics

  • Animal Biology

  • Animal Welfare and Ethics

  • Practical Animal Husbandry

  • Animal Behaviour

  • Animal Health and Diseases

  • Work Experience with the Animal

  • Investigative Research Project

Recommended optional units:

  • Animal Breeding and Genetics

  • Animal Biology

  • Animal Welfare and Ethics

  • Practical Animal Husbandry

  • Animal Behaviour

  • Animal Health and Diseases

  • Work Experience with the Animal

  • Investigative Research Project

Lantra Awards Legislative Tests/Skills-based Programmes

The following Lantra Awards courses complement your BTEC Nationals in Horticulture course, offering your learners additional key work-based skills to help them pursue a career in this sector.

Lantra Awards Technical Award in Safe and Effective Use of Veterinary Medicines

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Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in Animal Transport by Road – Short Journey

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Lantra Awards Technical Award in Tractor Driving (duration based on experience)

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Emergency First Aid at Work

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Lantra Awards Technical Award in Health and Safety for Agriculture and Horticulture

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*Majority of content covered within BTEC Level 3 Nationals Extended Diploma in Horticulture - see specification or Lantra Awards assessment guidance for full details.

 

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