Course details
This course is for the animal enthusiast. There is no strict emphasis on a certain animal or animals on the course. Instead learners are introduced to principles and techniques that allow them to potentially work with a variety of species.
Progression is advised where business and enterprise skills can be learned; fundamental to wildlife parks and sanctuaries, pet shops and similar industries.
Entry Requirements
- Leaving Certificate (5 passes)
- Leaving Certificate Applied
or equivalent
- Applicants of mature years will be considered on their merits
Work experience in Animal Care is of an advantage in application
Core Modules
- Animal Grooming
- Small Animal Husbandry and Housing
- Animal Anatomy & Physiology
- Animal Welfare
- Animal Behaviour
Integrated Components
- Customer Service
- Internet
- Safety & Health at work
- Communications
- Work Experience
Progression Course
Animal Science (Animal Management) Level 6
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About St. John's Central College
The College aims to provide a wide range of Further Education opportunities working from a strong base of creative, vocational and work oriented courses, with a commitment to excellence in teaching, learning and training, responding to local, national and European needs. We hope to achieve this by working in partnership, in a stimulating and supportive learning environment, to enable all to develop their full potential for life and work.
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