Course summary

Delve into the captivating world of canine and feline management with our Foundation Degree in Canine and Feline Behaviour and Training programme. Designed to help prepare you for a rewarding career in the animal industry, this comprehensive course focuses on the skills and knowledge essential for working with our beloved four-legged companions. From understanding behaviour and welfare needs to mastering the art of training and managing cats and dogs, our programme covers all aspects crucial for success in this industry. With a strong emphasis on practical skills and critical thinking, we support you to become a confident and independent professional, equipped with specialist knowledge that can set you apart in the industry. Immerse yourself in real-world learning experiences through applied work placement, including hands-on training in our commercially licensed kennels and cattery. Our facilities provide a nurturing environment where you can develop and hone your skills whilst working with diverse range of breeds. At University Centre Askham Bryan, we don't just teach; we provide opportunities for you to demonstrate and apply your knowledge in a practical setting. This course could unlock your potential to make a meaningful difference in the lives of companion animals. This course is 2-years full time (part-time study may also be available – contact [email protected] for more information about part-time study). This programme is awarded by Askham Bryan College.