City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate Animal Care
The City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Animal Care is delivered as a hybrid learning programme, combining online theory-based study with practical experience at Frampton Farm. Learners develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to work safely and effectively with a wide range of animals, covering key areas such as animal health and welfare, feeding and accommodation, handling, and behaviour.
Through hands-on learning in a real working farm environment, learners build confidence, competence, and industry-relevant experience, preparing them for further study or employment in the animal care sector. This qualification is ideal for anyone passionate about working with animals and looking to progress within this rewarding industry.
What you will learn
UNIT 201: Maintain Animal Health & Welfare
Recognise signs of normal & abnormal health in animals
Daily regimes for animals & legislation
Common diseases, prevention & treatment
Animal first aid & injuries
What you will learn
UNIT 202: Undertake Practical Animal Feeding
Select, prepare & feed animals
Planning animal diets
carry out monitoring and recording of animal feeding
How you will learn
The theory component of the course is accessed through our online learning platform. Each unit includes a range of learning materials such as:
Image and text-based presentations.
Video tutorials
Multiple-choice quizzes
Written assignments
Learners will work through the theory of one unit at a time. As they approach the end of each unit, their tutor will contact them to arrange a farm visit.
During each farm visit, learners will complete:
The practical learning element of the unit.
The practical assessment of the unit.
The written assessments.
Interested in joining our Level 2 Animal Care Course?
Contact us to request a prospectus, arrange a pre-visit, or discuss whether this course is suitable for you.
Email: Education@framptonfarm.co.uk