Animal/Equine
Animal Care & Management (Vocational)
Available at: Walkden, Eccles
This course is designed for anyone wanting to pursue a career in animal care and management. You will develop your knowledge of the animal industry and gain hands-on practical skills.
The college has a wide range of animals such as bearded dragons, chinchillas, fish, rabbits and ferrets.
This course is available at foundation, intermediate or advanced level.
Animal Management - HNC (Vocational)
Available at: Walkden
Part time 2 years
Full time 1 yesr - with the opportunity to progress to a HND at the college once completed.
The HNC in Animal Management covers the key knowledge, understanding and practical skills required in the animal management sector.
The programme focuses on the development of business and project management skills relevant to the sector; key aspects of physiology and evolution; animal health and welfare. There will also be a focus on equine management alongside broader principles of animal management.
Equine Studies (Vocational)
Available at: Walkden
This course is highly practical and is an excellent foundation for a career
in the equine industry. Students need to have a genuine interest in horses, with
some practical knowledge of horse care preferable. Learning takes place at
college and at Ryders Farm in Kearsley.
www.rydersfarmequestriancentre.co.uk