Animal Care Level 1
You will learn how to care for a range of animals including their dietary requirements, maintaining accommodation, health checking and how to enrich their lives.
Phone: 0191 265 8164
Email: studynewcastle@nacro.org.uk
Location: B4 Benfield Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4NQ
We want you to be who you want to be. At Nacro Education Newcastle, you can learn in a way that suits you. Our individualised courses provide hands-on vocational qualifications, giving you the skills and experience you need to develop your career.
Through our collaboration with industry, we ensure our courses are crafted to include the latest insight and knowledge, giving you that competitive edge in the job market.
Whether you want to gain the qualifications to proceed onto higher levels of study, or gain the skills to start your career, we will support you to identify your individual learning goal and you get on the path to success.
If you wish to start your course in April or May 2024, please apply by calling our team on 0191 265 8164
You will learn how to care for a range of animals including their dietary requirements, maintaining accommodation, health checking and how to enrich their lives.
You will learn how to care for a range of animals including their dietary requirements, maintaining accommodation, health checking and how to enrich their lives.
This course will give you the opportunity to progress into the engineering and construction industry.
Our Construction course allows students to develop a variety of skills. Students will be taught tool identification, cavity walling, corner building, block work, painting and decorating and plastering.
In partnership with the Marriott Hotel, our new supported internship provision is for any young person with an Education, Health, and Care Plan (ECHP). We have designed this programme to give you the opportunity to gain real-world work experience and help you achieve the marketable job skills employers are actively seeking. We’ll also help you to grow your confidence and independence, through our dedicated mentors who will be there to support and guide you.
Through our supported internships, you will gain valuable work experience in a range of different roles in the Marriott Hotel, exploring what you like and learning new skills. Our programme is crafted to give you a wide range of experiences and knowledge to help you to develop your CV and start your career in leisure and hospitality.
We’re holding an Open Event for those interested in exploring and pursuing a supported internship
Tuesday 30 April
16:30-17:30 or 18:00-19:00
Delta Hotels by Marriott, Marconi Way, Metro Centre,
Newcastle, Gateshead,
NE11 9XF
Our Get Set! courses at Nacro Newcastle Education Centre accelerate your learning and enable you to identify and make progress towards your aspirations. We combine vocational learning with essential English and mathematics qualifications, enriching experiences and workplace encounters to equip you for career success.
Our courses are crafted to enable you to:
*GCSE/Functional Skills English and maths are only required if you haven’t already gained a grade 4 or above.
We tailor our teaching to your individual needs. Our courses are taught by experienced, qualified teachers, in a safe, friendly environment for all learners. Small class sizes mean we can provide each learner with the time and attention they deserve to support them throughout their studies.
We also offer learners the opportunity to expand their skills in preparation for further or higher levels of study through enrichment activities as part of our Skills Ready provision. For those wanting to start their career early, our Work Ready provision puts work experience at the heart of programme delivery.
We are England’s largest independent training provider of education and skills to 16–18 year-olds and are rated Good by Ofsted.
From vocational courses, to apprenticeships and GCSEs, at Nacro Newcastle Education Centre we offer a range of subjects for you to study. These include:
All our courses are design with your learning experience in mind. Ensuring you have the skills and confidence to go further and progress in your dream career.
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You will be directed to our application system where you can apply to study at Nacro Newcastle Education Centre.
If you haven’t applied to us before, you will need to create an account by clicking ‘ Create an Account’ to register your details. You will then be able to complete your application.
Once your application is submitted, you will receive an confirmation email, which will include your details and course choice.
If you have any issues with creating an account, or completing your application, you can contact us:
Email: studynewcastle@nacro.org.uk
Call: 0207 902 5425
Please note, we’re only able to accept applications via our application system.
I would encourage anyone who has had the same life as me to come to Nacro. I would tell everyone I used to hang out with to come. It’s been really good for me. Nacro has helped me a lot.
We are proud of our education community. We want every learner to have the best opportunities and learning experienced available, broadening your skills – both personally and professionally. That’s why we have our Nacro Education Charter, outlining what we provide for you, and what we ask you to bring to our community. You can learn more about what to expect while studying at Nacro Education here.
At Nacro Newcastle Education Centre, we build strong, supportive relationships to help you feel safe, motivated and valued. We offer:
To learn more about life and services we have to offer, see our What to expect at Nacro Education information.
We work within our community, establishing partnerships and helping bring the local area closer together.
Because of our partnerships, every learner has the chance to take part in valuable work experience and engage with a number of local businesses including Turner & Townsend, ESH Group and Ouseburn Farm.
At Nacro Newcastle Education Centre, we are privileged to have some great partnerships within our community. Our animal care learners have regular visits to Ouseburn Farm where they take part in feeding, cleaning and looking after live animals.
Our civil engineering students are guaranteed a job interview at the end of their course and have guidance for progression into employment.
We offer additional courses to all of our learners, giving multiple opportunities to expand their CVs.
Nacro Newcastle Education Centre
B4 Benfield Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE6 4NQ
Phone: 0191 265 8164
Email: studynewcastle@nacro.org.uk