Level 3 Award in Companion Animal Transportation (RQF)
Level 3 Award in Companion Animal Transportation (RQF)
Key Points
- Learn all about how to safely transport companion animals
- Understand the relevant legislation relating to transporting companion animals
- Achieve a Level 3 Award qualification
- Start and study at any time
About your Qualification
Over the course of two units, this online Level 3 Award in Companion Animal Transportation examines companion animal transportation and the needs of animals during transport. The qualification covers humane restraint and handling techniques for a variety of companion animals.
The qualification also looks at ways of reducing stress in companion animals during transportation and how to appropriately handle and transport companion animals in distress. The qualification covers the relevant legislation relating to the transportation of companion animals.
All the material is readily available once you enrol, so you’re able to start right away!
Getting Started
learndirect is the UK’s leading online course provider. Our online courses and qualifications give you the flexibility to engage with your studies whenever suits you best.
The benefit of online learning means that you can plan your studies around your existing commitments. So, you’re able to progress with your learning in a way that works for you, without the stressful balancing act. With no classes to attend or a timetable to stick to, you’re in control of the pace and place of your learning.
What’s more, we have dedicated and experienced online tutors to support you throughout your qualification. As well as all the material being readily available as soon as you enrol so you’re able to start right away.
Modules
Unit 1: The Needs of Companion Animal During Transportation
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand the environmental requirements when transferring companion animals
- Understand the duties of the driver when transferring companion animals
- Understand the physical, physiological and behaviour requirements of companion animals when being transferred
- Understand the legal requirements for transporting companion animals
Unit 2: Transporting Companion Animals
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand how to minimise stress for companion animals when being transported
- Understand the processes and duties required when transferring companion animals
- Understand the different handling methods required when transferring animals
Entry Requirements
You don't need any prior knowledge or experience, however, you will need to be aged 16 or above to enrol.
Minimum Age Restriction
16
Average Completion Timeframe
You have 24 months to complete your course.
Certification Timeframe
Learners can expect their certification within 6 months of completing the course, following the (EQA) External Quality Assurance of assessment.
Course Fees
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.
You will be assessed through internal assessments conducted online at the end of each unit and assessed by one of our qualified animal tutors.
When Are You Assessed?
As you’re in control of how you learn, you’re also in charge of when you hand in your assignments.
This enables you to take as long as you need to thoroughly understand the unit before completing any assignments.
SEG Awards
Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will be awarded the Level 3 Award in Companion Animal Transportation, (Qualification Number: 610/3808/8).
This qualification is regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations (Ofqual) in England and is part of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
Skills and Education Group Awards offer qualifications and assessments which are regulated by CCEA, Ofqual and Qualifications Wales. They are driven by delivering a high-quality and trusted service to Centres and learners, so that everyone gets the education they deserve.
Many careers within the animal sector involve the need to transport animals. If you are currently working or volunteering with companion animals and you’d like to expand your skillset to include transportation then this Award qualification is suitable for you.
Once you have completed this qualification, we have plenty of other animal courses and qualifications for you to progress onto and further your career prospects.
Frequently Asked Questions
Level 3 Award in Companion Animal Transportation (RQF)
Key Points
- Learn all about how to safely transport companion animals
- Understand the relevant legislation relating to transporting companion animals
- Achieve a Level 3 Award qualification
- Start and study at any time
About your Qualification
Over the course of two units, this online Level 3 Award in Companion Animal Transportation examines companion animal transportation and the needs of animals during transport. The qualification covers humane restraint and handling techniques for a variety of companion animals.
The qualification also looks at ways of reducing stress in companion animals during transportation and how to appropriately handle and transport companion animals in distress. The qualification covers the relevant legislation relating to the transportation of companion animals.
All the material is readily available once you enrol, so you’re able to start right away!
Getting Started
learndirect is the UK’s leading online course provider. Our online courses and qualifications give you the flexibility to engage with your studies whenever suits you best.
The benefit of online learning means that you can plan your studies around your existing commitments. So, you’re able to progress with your learning in a way that works for you, without the stressful balancing act. With no classes to attend or a timetable to stick to, you’re in control of the pace and place of your learning.
What’s more, we have dedicated and experienced online tutors to support you throughout your qualification. As well as all the material being readily available as soon as you enrol so you’re able to start right away.
Modules
Unit 1: The Needs of Companion Animal During Transportation
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand the environmental requirements when transferring companion animals
- Understand the duties of the driver when transferring companion animals
- Understand the physical, physiological and behaviour requirements of companion animals when being transferred
- Understand the legal requirements for transporting companion animals
Unit 2: Transporting Companion Animals
On completion of this unit you will:
- Understand how to minimise stress for companion animals when being transported
- Understand the processes and duties required when transferring companion animals
- Understand the different handling methods required when transferring animals
Entry Requirements
You don't need any prior knowledge or experience, however, you will need to be aged 16 or above to enrol.
Minimum Age Restriction
16
Average Completion Timeframe
You have 24 months to complete your course.
Certification Timeframe
Learners can expect their certification within 6 months of completing the course, following the (EQA) External Quality Assurance of assessment.
Course Fees
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.
Assessment
You will be assessed through internal assessments conducted online at the end of each unit and assessed by one of our qualified animal tutors.
When Are You Assessed?
As you’re in control of how you learn, you’re also in charge of when you hand in your assignments.
This enables you to take as long as you need to thoroughly understand the unit before completing any assignments.
Qualifications
SEG Awards
Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will be awarded the Level 3 Award in Companion Animal Transportation, (Qualification Number: 610/3808/8).
This qualification is regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulations (Ofqual) in England and is part of the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
Skills and Education Group Awards offer qualifications and assessments which are regulated by CCEA, Ofqual and Qualifications Wales. They are driven by delivering a high-quality and trusted service to Centres and learners, so that everyone gets the education they deserve.
Many careers within the animal sector involve the need to transport animals. If you are currently working or volunteering with companion animals and you’d like to expand your skillset to include transportation then this Award qualification is suitable for you.
Once you have completed this qualification, we have plenty of other animal courses and qualifications for you to progress onto and further your career prospects.
Frequently Asked Questions
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