Overview
It will cover aspects of hydrotherapy and land based rehabilitation in the small animal including the in-patient, the out-patient and the elite athlete. The overall focus of the Canine Therapy and Rehabilitation programme at Warwickshire College would be a holistic approach to maintaining and improving animal health and welfare and therefore would also include the development of positive behavioural modification techniques and therapeutic handling skills to facilitate the rehabilitation process.
This course is accredited by the AHPR (Animal Health Practitioners Register) and students will be able to gain direct entry to the register following successful completion of the course.
This course is validated in partnership with Coventry University.
Career progression
Job opportunities include: specialising in hydrotherapy and/or massage, working in an animal rescue centre, working for an animal welfare organisation, or kennels specialising in rehabilitation.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Mammalian Anatomy and Physiology
- Professional Practice and Animal Law
- Principles of Animal Science
- Applied Animal Management
- Principles of Animal Therapy
- Animal Health and Disease
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Veterinary Medicine Animal Sciences View 244 other Bachelors in Animal Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry requirements are for guidance only. We welcome students with equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact us to discuss further.
- Applicants will be expected to have at least 104 UCAS points which may be derived from a Level 3 qualification in a related subject or A Levels, ideally including one Science subject.
- Applicants will also need five GCSE's at grade 4 or above (or equivalent) including English Language, Science and Mathematics. Applicants will normally be expected to have some prior practical experience.
- The college would consider applications from mature students with relevant work experience who may not have related formal academic qualifications.
- The college welcomes applications from students with disabilities.
Tuition Fee
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International
11450 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11450 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
8735 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8735 GBP per year during 36 months.
Funding
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