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Wakefield College

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Hazza

  • Animal Care
  • Wakefield College

“My favourite thing about the course is there is a large variety of animals available to work with such as snakes."

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Tony

  • Animal Care
  • Wakefield College

“I chose this course because I love animals and have lots at home including ferrets, parrots and dogs."

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Farhan

  • Animal Care
  • Wakefield College

"I enjoy the hands-on work and being productive. I have learnt a lot of animal handling and food testing skills at College which I have applied to my work placement."

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Sidra

  • English for Speakers of Other Languages
  • Wakefield College
  • Adult Learners

“Life is so different after studying this course, College has given me everything. I have been learning here for two years and now have much more confidence speaking English."

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Liabah

  • Health, Social Care & Wellbeing
  • Wakefield College
  • Adult Learners

"If it wasn’t for this course, I would not have the education that is vital to my desired career path in social work or discovered my new-found love for education."

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Sevinj

  • Health, Social Care & Wellbeing
  • Wakefield College
  • Adult Learners

"The course has been absolutely amazing – if it wasn’t for this course, I wouldn’t be able to manage my SEND son as well and wouldn’t be in touch with social workers or safeguarding."

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Fiona

  • Animal Care
  • Wakefield College
  • University Centre

“I began this course because I have recently retired and would like a new career path running my own dog grooming business."

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Phil

  • Animal Care
  • Wakefield College
  • Adult Learners

"I have been enjoying the hands-on learning; we do a full groom from start to finish of a dog each session."

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Leanne

  • Childcare, Early Years & Childhood Studies
  • Wakefield College
  • University Centre

"The course links really well to my career at the moment as I work in a nursery and as a childminder, so it has given me experience that I can apply to my work. "

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Ethan

  • Sport
  • Wakefield College
  • University Centre

"My degree has opened a lot of doors for me and set up a path for me to become a qualified Physiotherapist.”

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