Entry Requirements



This course is only available for students in paid employment in a veterinary practice which has been approved as a recognised Training Practice in accordance with the requirements of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. (See Training Practice page)


Prospective students must also:

• Have obtained 5 GCSE’s grades A-C / 4-9 to include English Language, Maths and a Science or equivalent qualifications (Level 3 Animal Management + English & Maths GCSE C or 4-9 / Functional Skills Level 2). Original certificates will be required to confirm this, statements of results are NOT acceptable.

• Be in full time (average 35 hours per week or more) or part time (this will affect Apprenticeship completion) employment in an Approved Training Practice (TP).

• Be successful at interview with the training centre team.

• Have good access to the internet and the use of a laptop or tablet, both at home for private study and at work, for completing the E-portfolio.