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Animal Control and Regulation Courses in Townsville

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Popular Animal Control and Regulation Courses in Townsville

AMPSS00001

Animal Welfare Officer Skill Set

Estimated fee

From $750

Duration

2 days

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

The AMPSS00001 Animal Welfare Officer Skill Set equips individuals to oversee animal welfare and handling in meat processing. Tailored for industry workers seeking skill enhancement, it addresses a rising demand to ensure proper animal welfare management. Covering humane handling in abattoirs and processing plants, completion enhances existing qualifications, preparing graduates to lead animal welfare teams. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.

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Estimated fee

From $750

Duration

2 days

Study mode

Blended, On Campus

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ACM50119

Diploma of Animal Technology

Estimated fee

From $8,750

Duration

12 months - 18 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

The ACM50119 Diploma of Animal Technology is for senior technicians and supervisors at animal research centres or laboratories. Over 12-18 months of training you will learn how to safely perform a range of procedures on research animals including anaesthesia, scientific surgery, embryo collection, euthanasia, and non-surgical procedures. The course also covers: laboratory safety, animal enrichment and wellbeing, microscope work, and infection controls. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requir...

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Estimated fee

From $8,750

Duration

12 months - 18 months

Study mode

On Campus, Online

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AMP31116

Certificate III in Meat Processing (Livestock Handling)

Estimated fee

From $4,000

Duration

24 months

Study mode

Blended

The AMP31116 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Livestock Handling) is the minimum qualification for labourers and leading hands working at stockyards or lairage. This course is completed over 2 years and teaches you how to prepare livestock for slaughter — while maintaining animal welfare and handling requirements. The course covers HACCP and legal standards of the Australian meat industry, and you can choose specialisations in team leadership, stock handling, and lairage. Enquire now for upcoming intak...

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Estimated fee

From $4,000

Duration

24 months

Study mode

Blended

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ACM20121

Certificate II in Animal Care

Estimated fee

$0 - $1,086

Duration

10 weeks - 12 months

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

Get started as an animal carer with the ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care. This nationally recognised training course qualifies you for support roles at animal shelters, kennels, pet shops, and wildlife centres. The course covers: feeding and watering animals, cleaning pens and enclosures, assisting with animal health care, communicating with co-workers, keeping safe at work, assisting with animal enrichment and welfare, providing animal first aid, basic grooming, and much more. Enquire now for the f...

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Estimated fee

$0 - $1,086

Duration

10 weeks - 12 months

Study mode

Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship

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Course providers in Townsville

The following providers offer Animal Control and Regulation courses in Townsville, Queensland.

RTO code

45569

Courses available

25

Provider name

KnowledgeSpace

RTO code

21481

Courses available

4

RTO code

45233

Courses available

20

Provider name

OCTEC Limited

RTO code

90142

Courses available

17

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Animal Care

Gain practical skills to work in kennels or catteries, providing love, grooming, and safety to animals. Check your funding eligibility and apply today.

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Animal Control and Regulation

These courses don’t just teach you how to catch and euthanise stray animals, you will learn underpinning state legislation and local government regulations, safety management approaches, and incident response.

Animal Training

These nationally recognised qualifications will teach you the finer points of animal behaviour and refine your skills in behaviour correction.

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