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Keeper and aquarist apprenticeship

Responsible for the everyday care and husbandry of the animals within the collection.

• Level 3 (advanced)
• about 24 months
• Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Typical job titles

Zoo Keeper; Animal Keeper; Aquarist

How apprenticeships work

You're employed and paid while you train, spending at least some of your working time on off-the-job learning. Employers set their own entry requirements and advertise vacancies on Find an apprenticeship.

Official details from Skills England (ST0789)