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BTEC Level 3 Animal Management Course in Halesowen

CostCheck if you can do this free
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. Contact Halesowen College for more info.

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About this course

BTEC Level 3 Animal Management Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day over 36 weeks. The course may be free if you're 16 to 18 years old. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply, though fee remission may be available. Contact the Admissions department for details. This Pearson Edexcel level 3 btec animal management qualification covers the science, care, and management of animals, building the knowledge and practical skills employers in the animal sector look for.

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll study animal biology, anatomy, and physiology
  • You'll learn how to meet the health and welfare needs of animals
  • You'll develop skills in handling and caring for a range of species
  • You'll explore animal behaviour and how to observe and record it
  • You'll cover nutrition and feeding requirements for different animals
  • You'll learn about legislation and regulations that govern animal care
  • You'll build practical skills through hands-on animal management tasks

How you will learn

The course is classroom based with practical sessions. You'll be assessed through assignments, projects, and practical tasks. Assessment is continuous rather than through a single exam, so your work throughout the course counts toward your final grade. Contact Halesowen College's Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777 or visit halesowen.ac.uk for full details on how the course is assessed.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Animal care worker: day-to-day care of animals in kennels, catteries, or shelters
  • Zoo keeper assistant: supporting animal care in zoo or wildlife park settings
  • Veterinary receptionist: front-of-house role in a veterinary practice
  • Animal technician: caring for animals in research or laboratory environments
  • Pet shop assistant: advising customers and caring for animals in retail
  • Wildlife rehabilitation assistant: supporting the care of injured wild animals
  • Dog groomer: hands-on grooming and handling in a salon or mobile setting

What you could study next

A Level 3 Extended Diploma in Animal Management deepens your study and may strengthen university applications. A Foundation Degree or BSc in Animal Science or Animal Behaviour takes your knowledge to degree level. If you want to work in veterinary settings, a Veterinary Nursing qualification is a recognised route. Some learners also move into apprenticeships in animal care or wildlife conservation after completing this level 3 btec animal management classes programme.

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