Level 3 Access to Higher Education (Land Based Studies)
Learning Curve Group
Start a career in animal care. Gain the qualifications to start university. Open to UK residents.
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- Level 3 Diploma in Access to Higher Education (Land Based Studies) - Free
- Graded Portfolio (included in price)
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Overview
Qualification
Level 3 Access to Higher Education Diploma (Land Based Studies)
Certificates
Assessment details
Graded Portfolio
Included in course price
An Access to HE Diploma is made up of units that offer 45 graded credits and 15 ungraded credits. You will complete a number of assignments as part of your modules that will form your electronic portfolio. You will be assessed via formal written assignments, that will create a portfolio of work.
Description
When you study with Learning Curve Group, you'll also benefit from full support with your UCAS application.
Qualification Units:
- Preparing a Written Assignment
- Academic Writing Skills
- Independent Research
- Animal Organs and Systems
- Animal Handling
- Physiology and Biochemistry of Respiration
- Biochemistry
- The Evolution of Multicellular Animals
- Animal Behaviour and Welfare
- Animal Nutrition and Digestive Systems
- Ecology, Ecosystems and Environmental Management
- Plant Biology
- Environmental Issues
- Aspects of Animal Biology
- Animal Physiology
- Biodiversity
Who is this course for?
Access courses are designed for people who have been out of education for some time - so they're the perfect option if you left school without the qualifications you'd need to go straight to university. They provide you with a good level of knowledge and skills so that you feel prepared to start a degree. Whether you're a career changer, have been out of employment and education for some time, or you're looking to pursue a subject you're passionate about - an Access to HE course could be the right option for you.
Requirements
You must be a resident of England.
You must hold a Level 2 qualification in Maths and English (GCSE or equivalent, including Level 2 qualifications achieved outside of England).
Applicants are normally required to hold a minimum of two Level 2 qualifications or higher. However, we may be able to consider applicants who hold an English qualification alone. Support with Functional Skills in English and/or Maths can be provided during the Access to HE course if required.
Career path
Once you have completed the course and progressed onto university, there are many potential career opportunities.
Potential careers include:
- Animal Care Assistant
- Veterinary Nurse
- Zookeeper
- Animal Welfare Officer
- Wildlife Rehabilitator
- Zoological Field Assistant
- Marine Mammal Observer
- Dog Trainer
- Animal Behaviourist
- Falconer
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