HND ANIMAL MANAGEMENT Course summary This course is for those who want an advanced qualification in animal management, which will enable you to manage the care of animals. You will gain technical knowledge about the health, welfare and management of a range of animal species as well as the confidence and transferable skills to allow you to progress effectively into management roles in the future. Enjoy exploring and debating these issues and feel better prepared to meet the challenges of changing policies and practice. This course combines lectures, group work, practical sessions and independent research. You will be applying your theoretical knowledge to practice both in group work and the work setting. You are expected to undertake an industrial experience placement, one day per week to give you valuable experience, which can often lead directly to employment opportunities. Assessment You will be assessed through theory work, presentations, creations of public information resources, written scientific reports and practical observations when managing the care of animals and supervising those carrying out various animal husbandry procedures. You are expected to perform to an industry standard and work independently. You will also be involved with the welfare of animals on the college animal care unit, to include those animals in our Blue Cross Rehoming Centre and Day Boarding Dog Kennels.
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Study mode Full-time Location Middleton Start date September 2021 Duration 2 years Course details The core units may include: • Animal health and welfare • Business and the business environment • Managing a successful project • Animal anatomy and physiology • Management of exotic animal species • Biological principles • Research project • Evolution and adaptations • Anthrozoology • Wildlife conservation (Please note these units are provisional and may be subject to change) Apply to www.ucas.ac.uk Application codes Course code: DD33 Institution code: H54 Campus name: Middleton Campus code: M
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