Outline
You will study a wide range of units that will expand your understanding of delivering basic treatments to animals. Additionally, you will investigate animal accommodation, infection control, animal nutrition, animal anatomy and physiology. You will also gain work experience in the veterinary industry, which allows you to put your skills into practice. All students complete work experience as part of their course:Level 2: 150 Hours External Placement
Progression
After completing your course, you will be well prepared for the next step in your further education academic journey - there are a wide range of progression opportunities across and upwards throughout our courses within animal studies, equine studies, and veterinary nursing. This course could allow you to progress to our Animal Management Level 3 or you could choose to enter the industry as a veterinary nursing assistant.Entry Requirements
Level 2 Vocational Courses: Students are required to have 4 GCSEs at grade 3-9.Additional Information: We will consider 1 Vocational qualification in place of a GCSE as long as a grade 4 is achieved in English Language.
*Fees
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Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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Academic Yr
25/26
Name
Animal Nursing Assistant Level 2
Available At
Eccles Sixth Form College
Start Date
02/09/2025
Fee
£0*
Don’t let the cost of studying put you off – most of our students study for FREE, and those who don’t qualify for funding are very often eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan.
Eligibility depends on both the course you have chosen to study and your individual circumstances.
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