Course overview
Our Level 3 Animal Management Diploma at Duchy College is an exciting stepping stone on your way to a rewarding career working with animals.
This course can be studied as a one-year Advanced Diploma in Animal Management Diploma or as a two-year Extended Advanced Diploma in Animal Management, and we will work with you to decide which option will be the best choice for you. The full two year course is the direct equivalent to 3 A Levels.
Our state-of-the-art animal management centres at Duchy College Rosewarne and Duchy College Stoke Climsland provide dedicated access to a huge range of animal species such as small mammals, exotics, birds, aquatics, and farm animals. Learners will also have the opportunity to visit and access real industry environments.
Caring for animals can be an extremely fulfilling and rewarding career; from working in kennels and catteries to wildlife rescue, there are a wide range of careers available upon successful completion of the course. Completing this course will allow you to start your career in the animal care industry or prepare you for university.
If you find an area of study you love whilst completing the course you can choose to go on to further study at university, for example qualifying as an animal nutritionist, zoologist, behaviourist or conservationist.
We offer a Zoological Animal Management pathway at Level 3, which is perfect if you would like a career caring for animals in a zoo-based setting. We work in partnership with a wide variety of collections to ensure you gain the practical, real-life experience that employers look for.
To find out more about Level 3 Zoological Animal Management visit https://www.duchy.ac.uk/courses/zoological-animal-management-diploma/
