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  CRAZY CREATURES

> 16+ Diploma courses (level 1-3 in Animal care)

> Alternative Education 14+ (City & guilds) 

> Functional skills (English & Maths)

> Employability, personal & business modules
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> AQA accredited unit awards

Diploma prospectus
Animal care work-based Diploma (level 1-3) for 14-25yr olds
(city & guilds)

It is a privilege to deliver work based award, certificates and Diploma education on behalf of Haddon Training. Our students are from a range of backgrounds, and primarily funded by EHCP from local authority. The provision caters for SEND pupils, studying practical skills in an intimate group of 2-5 pupils per cohort, and led by experienced and dedicated mentors. All learning is undertaken in a tailored manner, with options for flexible guided learning hours, adaptable study packages, and specific needs met for theory & practical skills. 

During the courses, the young people can expect the following;
- No pre-requisites or entry requirements
- 1-3 academic years studying for full Diploma courses, delivered over approx 2-3 short days per week (lesser timeframes for awards & certificates
- Small, intimate learning groups in an exclusive, supportive environment as an alternative to traditional, classroom learning
- Progression options through courses and levels
- Working alongside a large variety of animal species
- Consistent and experienced coaching, with regular contact with training advisors and portfolio guidance
- Opportunities for studying Functional Skills English and Maths at any level, and/or options for additional employability modules
- Potential of local excursion/work based outings

To view the course prospectus, follow the link above and contact us to discuss options.



​AQA accredited awards

We are very proud to have our centre registered to deliver the 'Unit Award Scheme' accredited by AQA.

UAS allows all students to engage with learning and have their achievements formally recognized.
Our UAS students are rewarded with an AQA certificate for successfully completing a unit or course module with us. They can work towards a detailed unit consisting of multiple units, or build up a portfolio of certificates to evidence their skills, knowledge and experience.

The scheme boosts confidence, increases engagement and improves motivation, helping students to make progress on their lifelong learning journey. 
We are pleased to offer tailored programmes leading to certification suitable for 1:1/small groups, courses/workshops, Alternative provision pupils, SEND, schools & more. 
Providing a range of subjects and modules, we can work together with our students to designate appropriate topics and levels, plus even design tailored courses for specific needs and subjects. 

We have certificates for short workshops/one-off modules, as well as longer courses and more advanced units. 

With animals & nature at the heart of our learning, a glimpse of the subjects for which we can offer UAS can include multiple modules within the following overhead categories;
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- Animal Husbandry
- Management of exotics
- Equine management
- Introduction to farming
- Care of birds
- Zoo animals 
- Mental health, emotions & mental wellbeing
- Eco warrior/sustainability & conservation
- Key skills
- Exploring nature, wildlife & the outdoors
- Rescue & rehabilitation
- Biology
- Life skills
- Arts, crafts, design & building projects
- Youth engagement, jobs, work-related & thinking skills
- Business management

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