Ofqual Code
Qualification Level
3
Award type
Award
Guided Learning Hours
80
Study mode
Online
Start Date
Anytime
Course Summary
This Level 3 Feline Care, Behaviour and Welfare Award is an OFQUAL regulated qualification that meets the new AAL licensing requirements for the Higher Standard.
The OCN Awards Level 3 Award in Feline Care, Behaviour and Welfare is for those wishing to expand their knowledge of basic cat behaviour and welfare. This OFQUAL regulated qualification covers recognising and avoiding problem behaviour, recognising and interpreting feline body language and understanding the needs of cats.
On completion of the two units, learners will understand how to provide for a cat’s basic needs and prevent common health problems.
OCN Awards Level 3 Award in Feline Care, Behaviour and Welfare Qualification
Unit Summary (110 GLH)
Unit 1
Care of Felines in Catteries (60 GLH)
This unit explores how to promote and maintain the welfare of cats in catteries. It includes information on health checking, methods of disease prevention & control and effective ways to provide environmental enrichment and mental stimulation. This unit also covers administering preventative and prescriptive medications.
Unit 2
Feline Behaviour & Psychology (50 GLH)
When working with cats it’s useful to have an understanding of feline behaviour and psychology. This unit includes force free behaviour improvement, the human-feline relationship as well as signalling and communication behaviour of cats.
New Animal Activities Licensing (AAL) regulations for Kennels, Catteries, Home Boarders, Breeders and Sellers of Live Animals
To assist pet businesses with meeting the new Animal Activities Licensing Regulations the Animal Courses Direct team of Education professionals have developed a range of courses and qualifications that are ALL Ofqual regulated and will ensure a License is issued or renewed.
CLICK HERE for all other Courses that comply with the New AAL Licensing regulations
*You will have access to the course for 6 months only. You can purchase course extensions.
We offer a selection of accredited and employer recognised courses specifically designed for careers working with animals.
If you have any questions about our courses, please contact us.
We’ve assisted many people to achieve their goal to work with animals. Read more about our 5-star reviews and student success stories.
Gain relevant training to achieve your goal to work with animals.