Animal Science – QLS Endorsed

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Course Overview

Ever wondered where your food comes from or how to care for the animals we share our planet with? The Animal Science course is your gateway to a fascinating world! Designed for a curious bunch, this course caters to future farmers, food enthusiasts, and anyone with a passion for animals.

If you dream of a career directly involved with animals, this course is a perfect foundation. Aspiring farmers, agricultural researchers, and food scientists will gain a strong scientific understanding of animal biology, nutrition, breeding, and production practices. This knowledge equips you to succeed in these rewarding fields.

But this course isn’t just about livestock! Are you passionate about food and where it comes from? Do you have a strong interest in sustainability? This course is perfect for you! We’ll peel back the layers of the complex science behind our food system, fostering a deeper appreciation for the journey food takes from farm to table.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, you will be able to know:

Animal Anatomy and Physiology
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Animal Microbiology
Genetics and Evolution
Animal Welfare

Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

Why Choose Thames College?

Thames College offers you the benefit of —

Who Is This Course For?

The Animal Science course cultivates a passion for animals and the intricate world of food production! It welcomes a diverse group of individuals, each with something unique to gain.

Aspiring farmers and agriculturalists can launch their careers here. Gain the scientific foundation you need to thrive, learning about animal biology, nutrition, breeding, and best practices in production. Become a confident and knowledgeable agricultural professional. Food enthusiasts with a curious palate can delve into the fascinating science behind our food system. This program fosters a deeper appreciation for every step of the journey food takes from farm to table.

Certificate of Achievement

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a free original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme. The certificate will be home-delivered for free. It should be noted that students who live outside the UK must pay a £10 postage fee.

CPD Certification

After successfully completing the assessment of this course, you can apply for the CPD accredited certificates. The PDF version is only £2.99 and the Hardcopy version will cost you £8.99.

Disclaimer

The [course_title] course has been endorsed under the Quality Licence Scheme. This means that One Education has undergone an external quality check to ensure that the organisation and the courses it offers meet defined quality criteria. The completion of this [course_title] course alone does not lead to a regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills gained. The Learner Unit Summary may be used as evidence towards Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this subject. To this end the learning outcomes of the [course_title] course have been benchmarked at Level 5 against level descriptors published by Ofqual, to indicate the depth of study and level of demand/complexity involved in successful completion by the learner.

The [course_title] course itself has been designed by One Education to meet specific learners’ and/or employers’ requirements which cannot be satisfied through current regulated qualifications.

The Quality Licence Scheme endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.

Requirements

No formal entry requirements! No prerequisites or relevant experience is required!

This course is accessible to anyone with an eagerness to learn. All you require is—

Career Path

Animal Scientist: £40,000 – £60,000+
Veterinarian: £50,000 – £80,000+ (requires further education)
Animal Nutritionist: £35,000 – £55,000+
Farm Manager: £30,000 – £50,000+
Food Scientist: £38,000 – £60,000+

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Principles of Animal Science
	Principles of Animal Science	00:13:00
Module 02: Animal Anatomy and Physiology
	Animal Anatomy and Physiology	00:37:00
Module 03: Cell Biology
	Cell Biology	00:29:00
Module 04: Biochemistry
	Biochemistry	00:23:00
Module 05: Animal Microbiology
	Animal Microbiology	00:25:00
Module 06: Genetics and Evolution
	Genetics and Evolution	00:19:00
Module 07: Animal Nutrition
	Animal Nutrition	00:24:00
Module 08: Animal Disease and Medicine
	Animal Disease and Medicine	00:23:00
Module 09: Animal Behavioural Ecology
	Animal Behavioural Ecology	00:23:00
Module 10: Pet Care
	Pet Care	00:19:00
Module 11: Wildlife Management
	Wildlife Management	00:29:00
Module 12: Animal Welfare
	Animal Welfare	00:23:00
Assignment
	Assignment – Animal Science	2 weeks, 5 days
Order Your Certificate
	Order Your Certificate QLS	00:00:00