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Zoo Animal Care

Dundee and Angus College

Venues

Kingsway Campus

Content

Learn about feeding zoo animals, enclosure design, health monitoring, and the purpose and development of modern zoos and take part in a guaranteed work experience placement. You will also get to create learning activities for zoo visitors to take part in. The programme is a mixture of practical and theory study and is based between the Kingsway Campus and Camperdown Wildlife Centre. This exciting new programme can be studied as a stand-alone course or as a follow-up for students who have completed Zoo Animal Behaviour and Welfare.

Entry Requirements

National 5 in English, Maths, Biology or Computing Science preferred; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

16 weeks

Department

Animals, Land and Environment

SCQF Level

6

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Horticulture

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Forestry

Work with Animals