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8 Ways to Build a Better Relationship with Social Media
With everything on social media available at our fingertips, it is difficult to imagine a world without it – apps like Facebook, Tiktok, Instagram and Twitter have become a huge part of our lives. Social media offers us lots of new ways to connect, however; you may find that sometimes you see things on social […]
Animal Apprenticeships: Everything You Need to Know (England)
For those aspiring to an exciting career working with animals, animal apprenticeships could be an excellent way to gain hands on experience with animals, pick up practical skills and knowledge and earn a wage – all at the same time. Here, we go through everything you need to know about apprenticeships working with animals. Let’s […]
10 Tips to Get a Better Night’s Sleep
Most of us know what it feels like to have an occasional sleepless night – you go to bed after a long day, keen for a restful sleep – only to find yourself tossing and turning late into the night, and feeling increasingly frustrated as each hour goes by. Unfortunately many of us have struggled […]
10 Benefits of Dog Grooming Apprenticeships
Recently we announced the launch of our highly anticipated Dog Groomer Level 2 Apprenticeship, an unmissable opportunity for budding dog groomers to embark on a rewarding career in the industry. If you’re aspiring to a career working with dogs, you might ask – what are the benefits of apprenticeship training and is it the right […]
Grow your own dog groomer to work in your salon, with our Dog Groomer Level 2 Apprenticeship!
If you’re keen to expand your dog grooming business and grow your very own dog groomer to work with you, have you considered recruiting an apprentice to study our Dog Groomer Level 2 Apprenticeship? This newly launched apprenticeship covers the key skills, knowledge and behaviours needed of a successful dog groomer, enabling you to grow a competent staff member that […]
*New* Dog Groomer Level 2 Apprenticeship launches
We’re delighted to announce the launch of our highly anticipated Dog Groomer Level 2 Apprenticeship, an unmissable opportunity for budding dog groomers to join the industry, and dog groomers to expand their team. Whether you are dreaming of becoming a dog groomer or want to expand your business and grow your very own dog groomer […]
10 Ways to Manage Exam Stress
It’s only natural to feel a bit stressed before exams get underway. Whilst for some going through an exam is a breeze – revision comes naturally and it is easy to stay calm – for others: sweaty palms, procrastination and nerves are all too common. Whether you’re feeling confident about your exams, or need a […]
Virtual Careers with Animals Day is back this October!
Save the date because, after a successful digital debut in January, virtual Careers with Animals Day is coming back to your screens on Saturday 9th October 2021! This free, online event is ideal for those looking for guidance about career opportunities working with animals. Hosted on Microsoft Teams, you’ll get the chance to listen to […]
5 Tips for Managing Childcare and Veterinary Nurse Training
If you’re a parent and interested in studying veterinary nursing with us, you may already know that due to the work-based nature of the industry, most veterinary nurse training courses require you to work and study full-time. Juggling childcare with full time work and study can be difficult at the best of times, without throwing […]
Gender inclusive language – Embedding a Culture of Diversity
At The College of Animal Welfare, we are fortunate to have an active and inspiring focus group called ‘Be the Change – Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity’ which is made up of staff and students who are inspiring to strengthen our drive to continually nurture togetherness and enable all without exception. We welcome and value their […]