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The Institute of Licensing
BTEC Level 3 Certificate for Animal Inspectors (SRF)

Start Date: 24th January 2024

We have spaces available in Group 16 of our very popular BTEC Level 3 Certificate for Animal Inspectors (SRF) course.

Please click below to book your place.


The IoL have developed a BTEC level 3 Certificate for Animal Inspectors (SRF) which has been running successfully since May 2021. The qualification is accredited by Pearson an OFQUAL provider and meets DEFRA requirements outlined in the Regulations.

 

Our BTEC course provides learners will all the knowledge and skills they require to be able to competently carry out their duties under The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018.


Training includes 5 and a half days training delivery via Zoom and learners are required to submit course assignments based on 6 practical inspections along with open questions for all 6 units. Learners must complete the course within 12 months of enrolment unless otherwise agreed with the IoL.

Anyone undertaking animal licensing inspections, or considering appeals, needs to be 'suitably qualified'


A suitably qualified person can be any of the following - it is a person that:

  • has a Level 3 certificate (or equivalent) granted by a body recognised and regulated by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual). Their certificate must apply to that particular type of activity to count as qualified. The training must cover the application of the licensing conditions for all licensable activities and must contain a practical element
  • has a formal veterinary qualification recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), together with a relevant RCVS continuing professional development record



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Course dates:


24 January & 8 & 22 February & 5 14 & 25 March 2024

Course content


  • Legislative overview
  • Dog breeding
  • Premises that hire out horses
  • Home boarding
  • Kennel boarding
  • Day care (dogs)
  • Premises that sell animals as pets
  • Premises keeping or training animals for exhibition and dangerous wild animals



Training Fees:

IoL members £1100 + VAT

Non IoL members £1182 + VAT (including complimentary individual membership to the IoL until 31st March 2024)

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