This qualification will teach you how to care for reptiles and promote good health and welfare.
You will also get to explore the conservation efforts and modern research in reptiles.
This qualification is perfect for keepers of reptiles, those who work in a zoo or volunteer for an animal charity.
Crocodiles of the World is the UK's only dedicated crocodile zoo, with 19 species of crocodiles and alligators along with Komodo dragons, Galapagos giant tortoises, meerkats, fishing cats, tamarins, and plenty of lizards and snakes.
Learners get to work for 3 days directly with the animal team, preparing food, feeding and cleaning/maintaining enclosures and enclosure areas. Whilst learners will not be working directly with any of the crocodilians, this is a great way to experience how a zoo operates, and the fundamentals of animal husbandry for exotic animals.
Please note that this placement is optional and not assessed.
As an online qualification, this Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies can be studied around your current commitments.
You will be able to gain this nationally recognised qualification at a pace that suits your circumstances. So, you can start your career when you’re ready, rather than having to work to a timeline.
With online courses, you can start learning from the moment you enrol.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is a leading UK distance learning provider. This Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies is recognised and regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). This ensures students are taking a quality course that delivers the fundamental skills and knowledge required for work with animal nutrition.
You will be assigned a dedicated tutor who can advise and guide you through the qualification, as well as provide constructive feedback on assignments. This ensures you are on the right track with your education and better prepared to work with reptiles.
There are flexible payment methods available, and you can start learning from the moment you enrol. You can start working towards a life-changing career with reptiles today!
Qualification: Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies. Students will gain a Level 3 Qualification, Ofqual Number: 603/7711/2.
This Level 3 Award is a regulated qualification developed by Gatehouse Awards.
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification but learners must be aged 16 and over.
16
You have 24 months to complete your course.
This course does not include a mandatory placement. However, learners have the opportunity to complete an optional placement that is offered at Crocodiles of the World.
Crocodiles of the World placement dates and length of time spent on placement can be arranged to suit the learner (2-5 days).
Learners can expect their certification within 6 months of completing the course, following the (EQA) External Quality Assurance of assessment.
All course fees, inclusive of all payment plans including our Premium Credit Limited option, must be settled before certification can be ordered.
*You will have access to the course for 24 months.
To gain the Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies you must achieve 10 credits.
Each unit will be assessed by a range of in-depth theory and assessments. Students will need to show sufficient evidence that they have the required knowledge, skills and understanding of the assessment criteria.
When are you assessed?
Once you have successfully completed each unit assessment you will receive your certificate of completion alongside your qualification.
This qualification will teach you how to care for reptiles and promote good health and welfare.
You will also get to explore the conservation efforts and modern research in reptiles.
This qualification is perfect for keepers of reptiles, those who work in a zoo or volunteer for an animal charity.
Crocodiles of the World is the UK's only dedicated crocodile zoo, with 19 species of crocodiles and alligators along with Komodo dragons, Galapagos giant tortoises, meerkats, fishing cats, tamarins, and plenty of lizards and snakes.
Learners get to work for 3 days directly with the animal team, preparing food, feeding and cleaning/maintaining enclosures and enclosure areas. Whilst learners will not be working directly with any of the crocodilians, this is a great way to experience how a zoo operates, and the fundamentals of animal husbandry for exotic animals.
Please note that this placement is optional and not assessed.
As an online qualification, this Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies can be studied around your current commitments.
You will be able to gain this nationally recognised qualification at a pace that suits your circumstances. So, you can start your career when you’re ready, rather than having to work to a timeline.
With online courses, you can start learning from the moment you enrol.
Stonebridge Associated Colleges is a leading UK distance learning provider. This Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies is recognised and regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). This ensures students are taking a quality course that delivers the fundamental skills and knowledge required for work with animal nutrition.
You will be assigned a dedicated tutor who can advise and guide you through the qualification, as well as provide constructive feedback on assignments. This ensures you are on the right track with your education and better prepared to work with reptiles.
There are flexible payment methods available, and you can start learning from the moment you enrol. You can start working towards a life-changing career with reptiles today!
Qualification: Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be awarded the Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies. Students will gain a Level 3 Qualification, Ofqual Number: 603/7711/2.
This Level 3 Award is a regulated qualification developed by Gatehouse Awards.
On completion of this course you will be eligible to join the following Professional Associations(s):
To gain the Level 3 Award in Reptile Studies you must achieve 10 credits.
Each unit will be assessed by a range of in-depth theory and assessments. Students will need to show sufficient evidence that they have the required knowledge, skills and understanding of the assessment criteria.
When are you assessed?
Once you have successfully completed each unit assessment you will receive your certificate of completion alongside your qualification.
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