At least five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, or achievement of a pass in a relevant Level 2 qualification. GCSE grade 4 or above in English Language and Maths.
Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
This two-year T Level develops advanced knowledge in animal behaviour, welfare, sustainability and professional practice through classroom theory, practical animal work and a substantial industry placement in the animal care sector.
Further information
Ideal for learners aiming for animal management careers or higher education with a blend of theory, practice and placement experience.
- Core study of behaviour, welfare, sustainability, communication and business skills.
- Examined core content, employer-set project and synoptic vocational assessment.
- Industry placement to gain real experience in professional settings.
- Practical species work in Brinsbury’s animal centre building handling competence.
Progression to university study or careers such as welfare, zoo keeping, rehabilitation, behaviour, dog training or self-employment.
Assessed through core exams, employer-set project, synoptic assessment and completion of minimum 315 hours of placement across two years.