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Develop the skills and expertise to transform your passion for training animals into a fulfilling career with this Animal Behaviour and Training (Clinical) (with Foundation Year) degree. Access our 70-species animal collection and benefit from our connections with animal trainers, scientists and behaviourists across the UK.Around 57% of all UK households (16.2 million) are home to pets, numbering up to 38 million animals*. With around 12 million dogs and 11 million cats, as well as many more animals, including those held in zoological collections, skills and expertise in animal behaviour and training are in high demand.Youll gain an in depth understanding of the key topics in the field of animal behaviour and training. Core subjects will range from management and training of the animal, to the physiology of animal behaviour. Engagement with practical activities, industry placements and real-world case studies throughout the course will prepare you for a future career in a diverse sector - from routine training for husbandry right through to managing animals with problematic behaviours.This course and its training are underpinned by the strictest ethics and supported by the latest scientific evidence. Youll learn from the latest advances in the field and use industry-standard technologies.*UK Pet Food 2023**Recognised by the Animal Behaviour and Training Council (ABTC)**This programme has been formally recognised with the Animal Behaviour & Training Council (ABTC) Programme Recognition Committee to deliver the academic elements necessary for an individual to achieve ABTC recognition as:o Animal Trainer (AT) – during year 1o Animal Training Instructor (ATI) – during year 2o Animal Behaviour Technician (ABT) – during year 2o Clinical Animal Behaviourist (CAB) – during year 3An individual who has met the ABTC knowledge and understanding (academic) requirements, and who wishes to be ABTC registered will then need to undertake an assessment of the performance criteria via an ABTC Practitioner Organisation. Students will be supported with this process throughout their study.

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