Animal Management (Behaviour and Welfare) Higher National Diploma - HND

The HNC and HND are full-time programmes at Levels 4 and 5. In year one you will complete a Higher National Certificate at Level 4. After successfully completing the Higher National Certificate, you could top-up your qualification to the Level 5 Higher National Diploma.

The course structure has been selected to provide a relevant learning environment and opportunities to meet the needs of local and regional students. It has been designed to either enable learners to progress to a related degree programme or to make a direct entry to employment through the acquisition of practical skills and relevant underpinning knowledge. These skills will be put to the test during a variety of visits, work placements and trips including residentials in both the UK and Europe.

You will learn through:

Lectures\
Practical work in animal units\
Field trips\
Tutor led tutorials\
Laboratory work\
External visits\
Independent learning, study and research