NLBC Sector: Animal Care & Management

Sub-sectors: Dog grooming, veterinary nursing, zoos, aquariums, pet care.

Occupations: Animal nurse, veterinary nurse, animal technician, canine beautician, dog groomer, kennel assistant, kennel maid, bee farmer, cattery manager, veterinary practice, manager

Introduction to Animal Care (Level 1)
Courses

This introductory course will give you the basic knowledge required when caring for animals and the opportunity to gain practical skills. This course is ideal if you have an enthusiasm for animals, enjoy working outdoors and are excited about learning

Dog Grooming Assistant Certificate (Level 2)
Courses

This course has been designed as an introduction to modern dog grooming. The techniques you learn will allow you to start or build a career in dog grooming. On both the full and part-time courses you will gain the skills

Dog Grooming Diploma (Level 3)
Courses

You will gain the practical skills and knowledge that are important for working as a professional dog groomer. Independent study skills are needed to be successful at this level. You will undertake a 15 day work placement in the dog

Certificate for Dog Grooming Assistants (QCF)
Courses

This course is an introduction to dog grooming and is for those who are well-motivated, passionate about dogs and keen to start out in the industry and progress to higher level qualifications. You’ll thrive in the busy atmosphere of our

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