Previous time spent working as a volunteer or an animal related qualification will greatly improve your employment prospects...........
Online Animal Care Training Courses
Click here for details of all our online coursesOxford College ODL is one of the leading distance education providers in the United Kingdom and internationally, and along with our partners in education, promotes quality home study education world wide.Our online distance learning degrees are programmes that encompass GCSE, A-Level, Diploma and Degree level courses.As part of your course you will have a personal qualified tutor who is able to support and mentor you throughout the learning process. Our students come from varied backgrounds, differing levels of education, and every continent in the world.Our courses give you the confidence to achieve your academic goals, and give you new and further knowledge or, as with many of our past students, a new career path.Your qualification from Oxford College ODL will show your respected and exceptional level of education.
Diploma in Canine Studies
This Diploma course is aimed at those with an interest in dogs, either in an employment capacity, or simply for pleasure. The Diploma in Canine Studies will be awarded by Oxford College to those students who satisfactorily complete all 10 Units of this course.
Diploma in Feline studies
This Diploma course is aimed at improving the knowledge base of pet owners, and those involved with cats professionally. It delivers a wide syllabus of topics to provide the student with an introduction to the width and breadth of the subject area. Students will study a wide range of topics, including historical, practical, legal and scientific aspects of the field of feline studies. These range from examinations of folklore, anatomy, genetics, cattery management and animal law. The Diploma in Feline Studies will be awarded to those students who satisfactorily complete all 10 Units of this course.

Our distance learning packages are supplied to you complete; including study book(s), CDs where applicable, assessment slips and envelopes (for the return of any assessment work) ring binder, folder, paper, pen and pencil and all within a quality Open Study College study record bag to keep your course and study materials safe and on completing most of our course you will gain fully employer recognised qualifications such as ASET and A-Levels.
Animal Care Course:
This Animal Care Diploma course is fantastic value and provides TWO qualifications in one course! This means that you can obtain:Qualification 1: Animal Care Diploma entitling you to use the letters "SAC Dip" after your name.Qualification 2: ASET Level 3 Animal Care Award This Course leads to an ASET Level 3 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independantly accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Animal Health Course:
This Animal Health course also provides TWO qualifications in one course! This means that you can obtain:Qualification 1: Animal Health Diploma Animal Health Diploma entitling you to use the letters "SAC Dip" after your name.Qualification 2: ASET Level 3 Animal Health Award This Course leads to an ASET Level 3 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independantly accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

