Our animal management courses are a great step towards a highly rewarding and varied career working with and caring for a range of animals.
Whether you want to progress to university, work abroad, or go straight into industry, our courses and industry experienced tutors can help you on your way.
On hand to provide you with invaluable information during your course, tutors will work with you to develop your theoretical knowledge and valuable hands-on experience with a range of over 100 different species.
With access to the facilities in both our Animal Centre on campus and with various animal welfare and conservation partners, our students will have regular visits to Aston Springs Farm, Mayfield Alpacas and Wentworth Animal Farm Park , meaning they work with a wide variety of animals including alpacas, donkeys, pigs, goats and sheep to name but a few!
Course Enrichment
During your course we will prepare you for a range of exciting careers working with animals; you will have the opportunity to gain invaluable work experience with a range of exciting and interesting local companies such as Yorkshire Wildlife Park, RSPCA, Doncaster Equine College , Vets 4 Pets, and many more.
Career Opportunities
- Animal Care Worker
- Animal Technician
- Assistance Dog Trainer
- Bee-keeper
- Biologist
- Countryside Ranger
- Dog Groomer
- Dog Handler
- Dog Walker
- Pet Sitter
- Ecologist
- Conservationist
- Farm Worker
- Gamekeeper
- Horse Groom
- Kennel & Cattery Worker
- Pet Shop Assistant
- RSPCA Inspector
- Vet
- Veterinary Nurse
- Veterinary Physiotherapist
- Zoo Keeper
- Zoologist
- And Much More…
Animal Management Courses for School Leavers
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Level 1 Award Animal Care
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Level 2 Extended Certificate Animal Care
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Level 3 Extended Diploma Animal Management
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Level 3 Foundation Diploma Animal Management
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New for September 2024
Doncaster College Collaboration with Gulliver’s Farm Park
We will be working with the farm park for all our offsite practical sessions and work experience.
Further details and website information will be available shortly.
Testimonial
I love caring for the animals and spending time with them, it’s a great opportunity to learn all about the different breeds. In the future I hope to work with zoo animals.
