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Animal Training Courses in Melbourne

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Popular Animal Training Courses in Melbourne

Bachelor of Science (Animal Behaviour)

Estimated fee

From $26,850

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus

The Bachelor of Science (Animal Behaviour) offers an understanding of the societal and ethical contexts of conservation biology, animal behaviour, and animal welfare. This degree provides training in retrieving, analysing, and evaluating information pertinent to animal behaviour. It also focuses on effectively communicating this information to diverse audiences. This course is ideal for those seeking to gain comprehensive knowledge and skills in animal behaviour within the broader framework of conservatio...

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Estimated fee

From $26,850

Duration

3 years

Study mode

On Campus

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ACM40317

Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services

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Unknown

Duration

Unknown

Study mode

Blended

Learn how to manage a pet shop or animal shelter with the ACM40317 Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services. It’s a nationally recognised training course that covers all aspects of pet care, companionship, and training. Learn about the care of cats, dogs, fish, amphibians, birds, and mammals, including young animals and breeding. The course also covers retail operations and business skills.Enquire now for the list of study units and next available training dates.

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ACM40322

Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training

Estimated fee

From $4,995

Duration

12 months - 20 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

The ACM40322 - Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training equips students with essential skills and knowledge to work as animal trainers or practitioners. This qualification is ideal for those interested in animal-assisted services, rehoming, adoption, rehabilitation, or species-specific training. Specialisations include conditioning, training techniques, and interpreting animal behaviour, though they are not mandatory. Graduates are well-prepared for diverse roles that require ethical practice and c...

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Estimated fee

From $4,995

Duration

12 months - 20 months

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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Bachelor of Zoology

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Unknown

Duration

Unknown

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If you love animals the Bachelor of Zoology could launch your career as a zoo keeper, field researcher, author, conservation advocate, and ecologist. This fantastic degree has a number of study majors including animal ecology, applied zoology, natural history, paleobiology, wildlife and conservation. The program covers: introduction to biology, zoology in practice, organisms and ecosystems, vertebrates and invertebrates, animal behaviour, comparative physiology, and more.

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Course providers in Melbourne

The following providers offer Animal Training courses in Melbourne, Victoria.

RTO code

60101

Courses available

9

RTO code

90478

Courses available

35

Provider name

OCTEC Limited

RTO code

90142

Courses available

17

RTO code

30392

Courses available

22

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Animal Welfare and Veterinary

Browse here online for the latest courses in horse care, animal grooming, equestrian sports, veterinary nursing, animal behaviour, and pet shop management.

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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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