Ó Fiaich Institute of Further Education - Animal Care courses

ANIMAL SCIENCE (6M5153) This award is designed to build on knowledge and skills achieved at Level 5 to help students progress into supervisory careers or into higher level options of study. Students will study; Animal Science and Health, Work Experience, Communications, Animal Behaviour, Canine Obedience and Training, Kennel and Cattery[...]

Course Overview: This course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and the skills to work in a variety of areas within the Animal Healthcare sector or to progress to Higher Education through the Higher Education Links Scheme. Students will study core areas of Animal Healthcare and are enabled to put theory[...]

The Professional Dog Grooming Assistant Certificate course has six modules, which include: Module 1 – Introduction to Dog Grooming, Dog Anatomy and Breed Identification Module 2 – Introduction to tools, the grooming room and your set up Module 3 – Dog coat types, skin problems, and brushing patterns Module 4 –[...]

Course Overview: This one year course is designed as a follow on from the QQI Level 5 Animal Healthcare course and is tailor-made to students who wish to progress in the animal area into a working life with animals.  This course caters for experience with pet and farm animals.  The[...]