Aimhigher West Midlands
Aimhigher West Midlands
The day will involve a tour around the animal department at the Solihull College, as well as some hands-on activities with the animals (feeding, cleaning, grooming, training etc.) as well as some information about careers in the animal sector and their entry criteria and university courses/fees etc. at Aimhigher West Midlands

A Walk on the Wild Side: Exploring Careers with Animals

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The day will involve a tour around the animal department at the Solihull College, as well as some hands-on activities with the animals (feeding, cleaning, grooming, training etc.) as well as some information about careers in the animal sector and their entry criteria and university courses/fees etc.
Available dates
10th June 2025
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Events for School and College Groups (Ages 11-14)
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 14-16)

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The day  will involve a tour around the animal department at the Solihull College, as well as some hands-on activities with the animals (feeding, cleaning, grooming, training etc.) as well as some information about careers in the animal sector and their entry criteria and university courses/fees etc. 

Year Group:

9, 10

Gatsby Benchmarks:

2, 4, 7

Learning Objectives (Linked to the Aimhigher Progression Framework Learning Outcomes):

As 3.1 - Feel motivated and confident to succeed in school

At 3.1 - Recognise the importance of succeeding at school

Ap 3.1 - Recognise that  HE is complex and  competitive, offering  learners great choice and requiring active and informed decision-making 

Ac 3.1 - Have an awareness of the learning environment in HE and student life 

Aw 4.2 - Understand the necessity of HE for progression to certain careers

Aw 4.3 - Understand the finance support available whist attending HE 

Ac 4.2 - Recognition of the opportunities that may arise from attending HE

http://aimhigherwm.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Progression-Framework.pdf

 

Places Available: 

TBC*

*All learners must meet a minimum of 1 WP criteria. 

 

Our cancellation policy applies. Visit this website below for more information: https://aimhigherwm.ac.uk/activities/

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Available dates
10th June 2025
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Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 11-14)
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 14-16)
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