https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd Here you will begin to get an understanding of what animal management level 3 at Glynllifon College involves, and what type of written and practical work you will be doing. en-us 2017-10-12 14:06:02 UTC 2026-03-13 05:56:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Beartoy.png 319370 https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196441972 there is not just practical hands on work with the animals, there are also many subjects on this course with exams you must pass at the end of it. these subjects inclue :
animal biology 
animal behaviour and communication 
BAC- global challenge and enterprise and employability 
pet allied services 
health and safety 
animal health and husbandry 
animal feeding and nutrition 
estate skills 
pet store management 
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]]> 2017-10-12 14:19:19 UTC https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196441972 319370 https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196445147 we get 5 hours of practical work each week which consists of estate skills, animal behaviour, animal feeding, animal health and husbandry, aswell as going up to the farm and the pig unit and also builiding bird houses. ]]> 2017-10-12 14:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196445147 319370 https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196447436 at glynllifon there are a range of different animals for you to get a huge range of experience. they have an exotic room which consists of lizards, snakes, tarantulas ect. there is also the animal parc which has a cockatiel, tortoises, terapins, giant land snails, all types of rodents, including rabbits and guinea pigs. they also have horses at the top end where the equine area is, they also have two goats and many ducks and chickens.  if you go up to the farm there yoy will find the pig unit, dairy cows and maet cows, aswell as sheep out in the fields. ]]> 2017-10-12 14:27:28 UTC https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196447436 319370 https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196450258 the only downside is the cost, as glynllifon is between caernarfon and pwllheli, many people travel far to go there each day. you can get a bus pass which is £100 per term so £300 a year. you also need to by over alls, white lab coats, hi-vis and gloves from the college, aswell as steel toe cap wellies, waterproof trousers and coat from elsewhere. but its all worth it in the end!]]> 2017-10-12 14:31:51 UTC https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196450258 319370 https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196452484 Each wednesday level 3 animal management do not come to college. at the start of the course through untill easter you must find a work experience placement to gain more experience working with animals, such as pets ate home, sanctuaries, charities, places that get visited such as pili palas on Anglesey. you have to do a total of 120 hours during this time. You then use your Wednesday off as your study day for the exams and assesments. ]]> 2017-10-12 14:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/319370/qsw519d6rhmd/wish/196452484