Animal Care Courses
We are partnering with specialist land-based education provider Myerscough College to offer land-based courses from September 2020. This is an exciting opportunity to combine practical learning in state-of-the-art surroundings with theory taught by specialist tutors from Furness College.
Courses will include:
City & Guilds Level 2 Technical Certificate in Animal Care
City & Guilds Level 3 Technical Certificate in Animal Management
These courses can lead into careers including veterinary nursing, animal behaviour expert, animal nutritionist, zoo-based careers, pet grooming, animal trainer, animal charities sector worker and business owner for kennels/cattery.
Applications are via the Furness College website: www.furnessapplications.co.uk
Contact us at 01229 825017 or email info@furness.ac.uk or course leader Jenny Holden-Wilde at Jennifer.Holden-Wilde@furness.ac.uk to find out more.
About Myerscough College
Founded in 1894 as the Lancashire County Institute of Agriculture, Myerscough College is now one of the UK’s largest land-based and sports colleges.
Myerscough has just completed a £30 million campus enhancement programme, including a Rural Skills Centre and a state-of-the-art Veterinary Nursing Centre, a Foundation Learning Centre and extended Animal Studies complex. In addition, Myerscough’s Lodge Farm boasts a sector leading, state-of the-art Food and Farming Innovation and Technology Centre.
Myerscough College’s main campus has a fantastic countryside location, seven miles north of Preston, within easy reach of the M6.