BTEC
HIGHER NATIONALS m
Animal Managementm
Specification
First Teaching from September 2018
m m m m
First Certification from September 2019
m m m m
Higher National
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Certificate Lvl 4
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Higher National
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Diploma Lvl 5
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,Edexc el, mBTEC m and mLC CI mqu alific ations
Edexcel,mBTECmandmLCCImqualifications maremawardedmbymPearson,mthemUK’s mlargestmawardingmbodym
offeringmacademic mandmvocationalmqualifications mthatmaremgloballymrecognisedmandmbenchmarked.mFo
rm furtherminformation,mpleasemvisitmourmqualifications mwebsitematmqualifications.pearson.com.
Alternatively,myoumcanmgetminmtouchmwithmusmusingmthemdetailsmonmourmcontactmusmpagematmqualifications.pea
rson.com/contactus
AboutmPearson
Pearsonmis mthemworld's mleadingmlearningmcompany,mwithm35,000memployees minmmoremthanm70mcountri
es m workingmtomhelpmpeoplemofmallmages mtommakemmeasurablemprogressminmtheirmlives mthroughmlearnin
g.mWem putmthemlearnermatmthemcentremofmeverythingmwemdo,mbecausemwherevermlearningmflourishes,m
somdom people.m Findmoutmmoremaboutmhowmwemcanmhelpmyoumandmyourmlearners m atmqualifications.pear
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Referencesmtomthird-
partymmaterialmmademinmthismspecificationmaremmademinmgoodmfaith.mPearsonmdoesmnotmendorse,mapprovemor
macceptmresponsibilitymformthemcontentmofmmaterials, mwhichm maymbemsubjectmtomchange, mormanymopinionsmexp
ressedmtherein.m(Materialmmaymincludemtextbooks,mjournals,mmagazinesmandmothermpublicationsmandmwebs
ites.)
Allminformationminmthismspecificationmismcorrectmatmtimemofmpublication.
ISBNm 978m 1m 446m 95140m 8
Allm them materialm inm this m publicationm is m copyright
©mPearsonm Educationm Limitedm 2021
Originalmimagem bym recklessstudios/Shutterstock.com
,Summary of changes in Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Animal Manag
m m m m m m m m m m
ement Issue 3
m m
Summarymofmchangesmmade mbetween mpreviousmissue mand mthismcurrentmis Pagem
sue number
1.8mCollaborative mdevelopment 5
UpdatedmtomincludemWiltshiremCollegem &mUniversitym Centre
4.2mProgrammemStructures 26-37
Optionalmunitmbankm-madditionmofmunits:
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
10mPearsonmBTEC mHighermNationals mAnimalmManagementmUnits 379-391
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
Appendixm2:mHNC/HNDmAnimalmManagementmProgrammemOutcomes mformstudents 399
Additionmofmunitm information:
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
Appendixm5:mTransferable mskills mmapping 413
PearsonmBTECmLevelm5mHigher mNationalmDiplomaminmAnimalmManagement:m
mappingmofmtransferablememployabilitymandmacademicmstudymskills
Additionmofmunitm information:
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
Ifmyoumneedmfurtherminformationmonmthesemchangesmormwhatmtheymmean,mcontactmusmvia
m our m website m at:m qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/contact-us.html.
, Contents
1 Introduction 1
1.1 The mStudent mVoice 1
1.2 Whymchoose mPearson mBTECmHighermNationals? 1
1.3 HNmGlobal 2
1.4 Qualification mTitles 3
1.4.1 Pearson mBTECmLevelm4mHighermNationalmCertificatemin mAnimalmManagement3
1.4.2 Pearson mBTECmLevelm5mHighermNationalmDiplom amin mAnim almManagem ent3
1.5 Qualification mcodes 3
1.6 Awarding minstitution 3
1.7 Keymfeatures 4
1.8 Collaborative mdevelopm ent 5
2 Programming mpurposemand mobjectives 6
2.1 Purpose mofmthe mPearson mBTECmHighermNationals min mAnim almManagem ent6
2.2 Objectives mofmthemPearson mBTECmHighermNationals min mAnimalmManagement6
2.3 Aim s mofmthemPearson mBTECmLevelm4 mHighermNationalmCertificatemin mAnim almMa
nagem ent 8
2.4 Aim s mofmthemPearson mBTECmLevelm5 mHighermNationalmDiplomaminmAnimalmMana
gem ent 9
2.5 Whatmcould mthese mqualifications mlead mto? 10
2.5.1 Progression mto muniversity 11
2.5.2 Em ploym ent 11
2.6 Use mofmMaths mand mEnglish mwithin mthe mcurriculum 13
2.7 HowmPearson mBTECmHighermNationals min mAnim almManagem ent mprovide
both mtransferable mem ployabilitymskills mand macadem ic mstudymskills 13
3 Planning myourmprogramme 15
3.1 Delivering mthemPearsonmBTECmHighermNationals min mAnim almManagem ent15
3.2 Entrymrequirem ents mand madm issions 15
3.2.1 English mlanguage mrequirem ents mformHighermNationals 16
3.2.2 Centre mapproval 17
3.2.3 Levelmofmsectormknowledge mrequired 17
3.2.4 Resources mrequired 17
3.2.5 HNmGlobalmsupport 17
3.2.6 Modes mofmdelivery 18
3.2.7 Recom m endations mformem ployermengagem ent 18
3.2.8 Support mfrom mPearson 18
HIGHER NATIONALS m
Animal Managementm
Specification
First Teaching from September 2018
m m m m
First Certification from September 2019
m m m m
Higher National
m
Certificate Lvl 4
m m
Higher National
m m
Diploma Lvl 5
m m
,Edexc el, mBTEC m and mLC CI mqu alific ations
Edexcel,mBTECmandmLCCImqualifications maremawardedmbymPearson,mthemUK’s mlargestmawardingmbodym
offeringmacademic mandmvocationalmqualifications mthatmaremgloballymrecognisedmandmbenchmarked.mFo
rm furtherminformation,mpleasemvisitmourmqualifications mwebsitematmqualifications.pearson.com.
Alternatively,myoumcanmgetminmtouchmwithmusmusingmthemdetailsmonmourmcontactmusmpagematmqualifications.pea
rson.com/contactus
AboutmPearson
Pearsonmis mthemworld's mleadingmlearningmcompany,mwithm35,000memployees minmmoremthanm70mcountri
es m workingmtomhelpmpeoplemofmallmages mtommakemmeasurablemprogressminmtheirmlives mthroughmlearnin
g.mWem putmthemlearnermatmthemcentremofmeverythingmwemdo,mbecausemwherevermlearningmflourishes,m
somdom people.m Findmoutmmoremaboutmhowmwemcanmhelpmyoumandmyourmlearners m atmqualifications.pear
son.com
Referencesmtomthird-
partymmaterialmmademinmthismspecificationmaremmademinmgoodmfaith.mPearsonmdoesmnotmendorse,mapprovemor
macceptmresponsibilitymformthemcontentmofmmaterials, mwhichm maymbemsubjectmtomchange, mormanymopinionsmexp
ressedmtherein.m(Materialmmaymincludemtextbooks,mjournals,mmagazinesmandmothermpublicationsmandmwebs
ites.)
Allminformationminmthismspecificationmismcorrectmatmtimemofmpublication.
ISBNm 978m 1m 446m 95140m 8
Allm them materialm inm this m publicationm is m copyright
©mPearsonm Educationm Limitedm 2021
Originalmimagem bym recklessstudios/Shutterstock.com
,Summary of changes in Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Animal Manag
m m m m m m m m m m
ement Issue 3
m m
Summarymofmchangesmmade mbetween mpreviousmissue mand mthismcurrentmis Pagem
sue number
1.8mCollaborative mdevelopment 5
UpdatedmtomincludemWiltshiremCollegem &mUniversitym Centre
4.2mProgrammemStructures 26-37
Optionalmunitmbankm-madditionmofmunits:
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
10mPearsonmBTEC mHighermNationals mAnimalmManagementmUnits 379-391
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
Appendixm2:mHNC/HNDmAnimalmManagementmProgrammemOutcomes mformstudents 399
Additionmofmunitm information:
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
Appendixm5:mTransferable mskills mmapping 413
PearsonmBTECmLevelm5mHigher mNationalmDiplomaminmAnimalmManagement:m
mappingmofmtransferablememployabilitymandmacademicmstudymskills
Additionmofmunitm information:
Unitm43:m BehaviouralmApproachesmtomAnimalmManagementmU
nitm44:m HumanisationmofmCompanionmAnimals
Ifmyoumneedmfurtherminformationmonmthesemchangesmormwhatmtheymmean,mcontactmusmvia
m our m website m at:m qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/contact-us.html.
, Contents
1 Introduction 1
1.1 The mStudent mVoice 1
1.2 Whymchoose mPearson mBTECmHighermNationals? 1
1.3 HNmGlobal 2
1.4 Qualification mTitles 3
1.4.1 Pearson mBTECmLevelm4mHighermNationalmCertificatemin mAnimalmManagement3
1.4.2 Pearson mBTECmLevelm5mHighermNationalmDiplom amin mAnim almManagem ent3
1.5 Qualification mcodes 3
1.6 Awarding minstitution 3
1.7 Keymfeatures 4
1.8 Collaborative mdevelopm ent 5
2 Programming mpurposemand mobjectives 6
2.1 Purpose mofmthe mPearson mBTECmHighermNationals min mAnim almManagem ent6
2.2 Objectives mofmthemPearson mBTECmHighermNationals min mAnimalmManagement6
2.3 Aim s mofmthemPearson mBTECmLevelm4 mHighermNationalmCertificatemin mAnim almMa
nagem ent 8
2.4 Aim s mofmthemPearson mBTECmLevelm5 mHighermNationalmDiplomaminmAnimalmMana
gem ent 9
2.5 Whatmcould mthese mqualifications mlead mto? 10
2.5.1 Progression mto muniversity 11
2.5.2 Em ploym ent 11
2.6 Use mofmMaths mand mEnglish mwithin mthe mcurriculum 13
2.7 HowmPearson mBTECmHighermNationals min mAnim almManagem ent mprovide
both mtransferable mem ployabilitymskills mand macadem ic mstudymskills 13
3 Planning myourmprogramme 15
3.1 Delivering mthemPearsonmBTECmHighermNationals min mAnim almManagem ent15
3.2 Entrymrequirem ents mand madm issions 15
3.2.1 English mlanguage mrequirem ents mformHighermNationals 16
3.2.2 Centre mapproval 17
3.2.3 Levelmofmsectormknowledge mrequired 17
3.2.4 Resources mrequired 17
3.2.5 HNmGlobalmsupport 17
3.2.6 Modes mofmdelivery 18
3.2.7 Recom m endations mformem ployermengagem ent 18
3.2.8 Support mfrom mPearson 18