Introduction to Animal Care (22/23)
Course Overview
On this hands-on, practical course you will work with a variety of small farm animals including goats and chickens. Taking place at the scenic Bath City Farm, you will learn about and experience some of the following topics: - Animal care and handling - Animal behaviour - Housing and nutrition - How to recognise and treat common problems and ailments Please note that you will be handing animals and will be outside so please ensure that you wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
Course Details
Course Type: Adult Community Learning
Campus: External Venue
Age Group: Over 19s
Introduction to Animal Care (Oct) (Monday)
Code
S83NMLX/EDC1A
Days Running
Monday
Dates
03/10/2022 - 21/11/2022
10:30 - 13:00
Price
Advanced Animal Care (May) (Monday)
Code
S83NMLX/EDC1B
Days Running
Monday
Dates
08/05/2023 - 03/07/2023
10:00 - 13:00
Price
Frequently asked questions
On this hands-on, practical course you will work with a variety of small farm animals including goats and chickens. Taking place at the scenic Bath City Farm, you will learn about and experience some of the following topics: - Animal care and handling - Animal behaviour - Housing and nutrition - How to recognise and treat common problems and ailments Please note that you will be handing animals and will be outside so please ensure that you wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
You don't need to bring anything with you, but please ensure that you wear suitable clothing and bring any required refreshments.
To give learners confidence in the handling of animals, the nutritional and housing requirement of various animals and the identifcation of the requirement of further health care.