Animal Care Admission Requirements at Sheridan College
PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY
Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, including these required courses:
One English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U)
APPLICANT SELECTION
Eligible applicants will be selected on the basis of previous academic achievement (the average of their six highest senior-level credits, including required courses).
Applicants who do not meet the admission requirements for this program will be assessed and advised individually and may be considered for other, related programs.
PREPARATION FOR APPLICATION
Pre-exposure rabies immunization is highly recommended for those working in the animal care field. Prior to entering the Animal Care Program at Sheridan, you are requested to contact your family doctor to have your immunization completed.
As a candidate seeking a career in animal care you will find a strong background in the sciences and math a definite asset. Because of the unique nature of Sheridan’s program, it is strongly recommended that students acquire experience in the animal care field prior to admission.
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