Course details
This is a full-time course which aims to provide a gateway for students interested in perusing a career in an animal related field. The course is designed to equip students with the practical skills, knowledge and experience required to work directly with animals and as a foundation for further study in this arena.
COURSE/PROGRAMME CONTENT
- Animal Anatomy and Physiology
- Communications
- Mathematics
- Small Animal Husbandry & Housing
- Animal Welfare
- Work Experience
- Animal Grooming
- Biology
CAREER PROSPECTS
Students who qualify in this area can pursue further study and a career in:
- Pet Shops
- Grooming Parlours
- Boarding Kennels
- Animal Welfare Organisations
- Stable Yards
- Large & Small Animal Clinics
- Catteries
CERTIFICATION
Quality and Qualifications Ireland QQI: Level 5 - Certificate in Animal Care
Updated on 08 November, 2015Course Location
About Carlow Institute of Further Education
We_They offers students the opportunity to work towards qualifications, while enjoying the ambience and liveliness of Carlow as one of the major college towns in Ireland.
This Institute has a long and very successful tradition of providing Further Education in the region. Whether you intend to develop new interests or are planning a career, Further Education will shape your future.
We encourage students to develop to their full potential. Through study, projects and experience of work in your area we hope to foster in each student self-confidence and ability to further life choices.
Further Education is an important link for students to access third level. Our courses also lead directly into the world of work. If you would like more information please contact the relevant course Co-ordinators or come to our Information Day.
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