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Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare – Level 3

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Courses Code
QF3ANCBW
Study method
Full Time
Location(s)
Rodbaston
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  • Is this course for you?

    This qualification has been designed to provide learners with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the evolution, behaviour and training of domestic canines, including their care and welfare in kennels, home and boarding care.

    This qualification also includes learning around canine handling and transportation and the law relevant to the care and welfare of canines.

    On successful completion of this qualification, learners will have achieved the Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare awarded by AIM Qualifications.

     

    The logo of AIM Qualifications

  • Required qualifications

    4 GCSE’s grade 4 or above, one of which must be maths or English, or equivalent level qualifications or be a mature learner with experience.

  • What skills will I develop?

    Over the course of the year, students can expect to cover skills and knowledge related to the following mandatory units:

    • Canine Behaviour
    • Canine Care
    • Canine Evolution
    • Canine Handling and Transportation
    • Canine Learning Theories
    • Care of Canines in Kennels, Day Care and Home Boarding
    • Dogs and the Law

  • Careers

    On successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare, learners may progress directly into employment or self-employment in the canine care and welfare sector or progress to areas of higher learning in canine care, behaviour and welfare.

  • Work experience

    Students will be required to complete a work experience placement of at least 150 hours.

  • English and maths

    If you need top up either English or maths this can be done at college and is a requirement for those who are 16-18 at the start of the course.

  • Other important information

  • Is this course for you?

    This qualification has been designed to provide learners with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the evolution, behaviour and training of domestic canines, including their care and welfare in kennels, home and boarding care.

    This qualification also includes learning around canine handling and transportation and the law relevant to the care and welfare of canines.

    On successful completion of this qualification, learners will have achieved the Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare awarded by AIM Qualifications.

     

    The logo of AIM Qualifications

  • Required qualifications

    4 GCSE’s grade 4 or above, one of which must be maths or English, or equivalent level qualifications or be a mature learner with experience.

  • What skills will I develop?

    Over the course of the year, students can expect to cover skills and knowledge related to the following mandatory units:

    • Canine Behaviour
    • Canine Care
    • Canine Evolution
    • Canine Handling and Transportation
    • Canine Learning Theories
    • Care of Canines in Kennels, Day Care and Home Boarding
    • Dogs and the Law

  • Careers

    On successful completion of the Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare, learners may progress directly into employment or self-employment in the canine care and welfare sector or progress to areas of higher learning in canine care, behaviour and welfare.

  • Work experience

    Students will be required to complete a work experience placement of at least 150 hours.

  • English and maths

    If you need top up either English or maths this can be done at college and is a requirement for those who are 16-18 at the start of the course.

  • Other important information

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  • Level 3 Diploma in Canine Care, Behaviour and Welfare

    Rodbaston College

    Start Date: September

    Code: QRF3ANCBW

    Full Time: 35 Weeks

    Day(s): Usually 3-4 days per week

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