These qualifications are aimed at people who want to work in the horticulture, environmental and animal care sectors but need a better understanding of what it involves, or for people already working in these sectors who wish to add to existing skills and knowledge.

    Qualification Level Credits Guided Learning Hours
    OCNLR Entry Level Award in Horticulture Skills (Entry 3) New! E3 6 60
    OCNLR Entry Level Certificate in Horticulture Skills (Entry 3) New! E3 21 210
    OCNLR Level 1 Award in Skills for Professions in Animal Care 1 9 81
    OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Animal Care 1 32 278
    OCNLR Level 2 Award in Nature Based Intervention and Health New! 2 9 71
    OCNLR Level 2 Award in Skills for Professions in Horticulture, Environmental and Animal Care New! 2 6 48
    OCNLR Level 2 Award for Canine Hydrotherapy Assistants New! 2 12 40
    OCNLR Level 2 Certificate in Skills for Professions in Horticulture, Environmental and Animal Care New! 2 16 128
    OCNLR Level 2 Diploma in Skills for Professions in Horticulture, Environmental and Animal Care New! 2 37 296
    OCNLR Level 3 Award in Handling and Managing Horses in Equine Assisted Learning New! 3 6 30
    OCNLR Level 3 Certificate in Canine Hydrotherapy New! 3 30 96
    OCNLR Level 4 Award in Canine Hydrotherapy New! 4 12 32
    OCNLR Level 4 Certificate in Facilitating Equine Assisted Learning 4 26 130
    OCNLR Level 4 Diploma in Canine Hydrotherapy New! 4 37 88