Western Australia

Animal Welfare and Veterinary Courses in Perth

Browse animal welfare and veterinary courses in Perth.

Courses for beginners

There are 15 courses available in Perth Western Australia for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

RGR30518

Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider)
Traineeship
24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Track Rider
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Track Rider
RGR20221

Certificate II in Racing Industry
Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Track Rider Stable Manager Stable Hand
Groundskeeper Racehorse Groom
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Track Rider Stable Manager Stable Hand Groundskeeper Racehorse Groom + 2 more
ACM20221

Certificate II in Horse Care
Blended, Online
10 - 12 months
$2,999
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Trainee Farrier Horse Breeding Assistant Racing Cadet Steward
Stable Hand
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Trainee Farrier Horse Breeding Assistant Racing Cadet Steward Stable Hand + 1 more
RGR10118

Certificate I in Racing
Online
12 weeks
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Stable Hand Kennel Hand Racing Cadet Steward
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Stable Hand Kennel Hand Racing Cadet Steward
SIS30521

Certificate III in Sport Coaching (Equestrian)
Online
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Horse Trainer Horse Riding Instructor Racehorse Groom
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Horse Trainer Horse Riding Instructor Racehorse Groom
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 20 courses available in Perth Western Australia for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

AMP80215

Graduate Diploma of Agribusiness
On Campus, Online
24 months
Unavailable
  • Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above relevant to an agrifood industry OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Agricultural Manager Supply Chain Manager Operations Manager
Farm Manager Agricultural Consultant Livestock Manager Agricultural Economist
+ 4 more
  • Completed Diploma (AQF Level 5) or above relevant to an agrifood industry OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Agricultural Manager Supply Chain Manager Operations Manager Farm Manager Agricultural Consultant Livestock Manager Agricultural Economist + 4 more
AHC40122

Certificate IV in Agriculture
Online, Traineeship
12 - 30 months
$3,428 - $19,124
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Farm Manager Station Manager Livestock Manager
Cattle Worker Livestock Worker
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Farm Manager Station Manager Livestock Manager Cattle Worker Livestock Worker + 2 more
AHC51422

Diploma of Agribusiness Management
On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Livestock Manager Station Manager Farm Manager
Dairy Farm Manager Agribusiness Manager
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Livestock Manager Station Manager Farm Manager Dairy Farm Manager Agribusiness Manager + 2 more
AHC50122

Diploma of Agriculture
On Campus, Online, Traineeship
12 - 36 months
$6,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dairy Farm Manager Station Manager Farm Manager
Farmer Seed Technician Livestock Manager Agricultural Engineer
+ 4 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Dairy Farm Manager Station Manager Farm Manager Farmer Seed Technician Livestock Manager Agricultural Engineer + 4 more
RGR40221

Certificate IV in Racing (Jockey)
Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Stable Hand Track Rider Jockey
  • Completed Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider) or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
Stable Hand Track Rider Jockey
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Course providers in Perth

The following providers offer animal welfare and veterinary courses courses in Perth Western Australia.
Australian College of Agriculture & Horticulture
21316
3
TAFE NSW
90003
2
TasTAFE
60142
2
Orion Training
30915
1
RuralBiz Training
90782
3
Kangan Institute
3077
4
Tocal College
91166
1
Skillinvest
4192
5
UQ Skills
1511
3
GOTAFE
3094
1
Australian Animal Care Institute
45823
3
The Animal Academy
45907
5
Applied Vocational Training
5273
4
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
4
International Horse College
31352
4
National Skills Training Institute
41462
6
Animals on Course
40688
4
National Training Masters
91284
3
Skills Generation
41008
1
Central Regional TAFE
52789
3
Health Science Hub
52806
2
Taronga Training Institute
91359
1
Careers Training Centre
40557
1
Box Hill Institute
4687
1
Animal Industries Resource Centre
31424
2
Heiniger Academy
40888
3
Charles Sturt University
1
The University of Notre Dame Australia
0064
1
The University of Western Australia
6
Edith Cowan University
4756
2
Curtin University
1
Murdoch University
2
Response Learning
30879
1
Australian College of Training
51269
1
Ballistic Training Solutions
41097
1

Study areas

Animal Care

Embarking on a journey in Animal Care can be a deeply rewarding experience, allowing you to make a genuine difference in the lives of animals. At Cour...

Career opportunities Pet Groomer Animal Attendant Kennel Hand Cattery Attendant Kennel Attendant Wildlife Carer Zoo Keeper Animal Technician Zoologist Ecologist Wildlife Conservator Wildlife Rehabilitator Animal Welfare Officer Livestock Manager Wildlife Biologist View all

Animal Control and Regulation

Animal Control and Regulation is a vital field in Australia that aims to ensure the welfare and management of animals in urban environments. If you ar...

Career opportunities Animal Control Officer Animal Shelter Attendant Animal Shelter Manager Animal Management Officer Wildlife Management Officer Animal Welfare Officer Wildlife Officer View all

Animal Training

If you are passionate about working with animals and are looking to build a rewarding career in animal training, you have come to the right place. Cou...

Career opportunities Apprentice Animal Trainer Assistant Dog Trainer Animal Trainer Animal Behaviourist Dog Trainer View all

Veterinary

Veterinary courses offered in Australia are essential for anyone looking to embark on a fulfilling career in animal care and veterinary science. At Co...

Career opportunities Equine Veterinary Nurse Veterinary Nurse Veterinary Emergency Nurse Veterinarian Animal Scientist Animal Health Officer Animal Nutritionist Veterinary Technician Veterinary Technologist Veterinary Scientist Wildlife Veterinarian Veterinary Pathologist Veterinary Surgeon View all

Equine

Equine courses in Australia offer an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about horses and the equestrian industry. Whether you are a begin...

Career opportunities Stable Hand Stable Manager Trainee Farrier Farrier Track Rider Racing Cadet Steward Horse Trainer Jockey Horse Breeding Assistant Horse Riding Instructor View all

More about animal welfare and veterinary courses in Perth

Perth boasts a vibrant range of Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses, providing aspiring professionals with numerous opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the industry. With both beginner and advanced courses available, students can choose a path that suits their experience level. For beginners, the Certificate II in Animal Care ACM20121 offers foundational skills, while the Certificate III in Wildlife and Exhibited Animal Care ACM30321 and the Certificate III in Urban Pest Management CPP30119 provide valuable knowledge for those interested in working with animals in various settings.

Institutions like South Metropolitan TAFE and The Animal Academy are prominent in Perth, offering hands-on training and expert knowledge for students looking to build their careers in animal welfare. Advanced learners can enhance their qualifications with higher level programmes such as the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing ACM40418 and the Bachelor of Science (Zoology), which are delivered by esteemed providers including The University of Western Australia and Edith Cowan University.

For those who aspire to specialise in animal behaviour and training, courses like the Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training ACM40322 are available, aiming to equip students with advanced competencies that are highly sought after in the field. Perth's educational landscape is rich with options, allowing students to choose from a variety of institutions like Murdoch University and Curtin University for a comprehensive academic experience tailored to their needs.

With a total of 15 well-structured courses offered across Perth, the opportunities are extensive for anyone passionate about animal welfare and veterinary practices. Students can explore various pathways based on their interests and prior experience, helping them to become qualified professionals in this essential field. Discover more about the available options and training providers by visiting the Animal Welfare and Veterinary Courses in Perth page, and take the first step towards a rewarding career in animal care today.

Further reading

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