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School Leaver 16+

Full Time

Level 2

Level 2 Animal Studies (Progression Diploma – Sept Start Infill)

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Start date

September 2026

Awarded by

City and Guilds of London Institute (CG)

Course code

P5807

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Course Overview

The programme of study is made up of a series of City and Guilds Level 1 and Level 2 units and short stand-alone qualifications relating to Animal Studies. This full-time bespoke course is designed for students that are not yet able to access and be successful on the City and Guilds Level 2 Technical Diploma in Animal Care. It is also suitable for those that have completed a Level 1 in Animal Care but are not yet ready to progress into full-time employment in the Animal Management industry.

Start dates

September 2026

Course code: P5807

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