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Animal Technician Courses in Sydney

An Animal Technician monitors animal health, provides care, follows procedures, and ensures welfare in research or agricultural settings.

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How do I become a Animal Technician in New South Wales

Get qualified to work as a Animal Technician in Sydney with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Bachelor of Veterinary Technology

Estimated fee

From $22,200

Duration

3 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

The Bachelor of Veterinary Technology covers fundamental sciences, including chemistry, biochemistry, and mathematics, alongside animal handling, care, welfare, and behaviour. The course delves into applied and clinical nutrition, animal disease mechanisms, and diagnostic techniques. It also includes studies in small and large animal health, therapeutics, surgical and medical nursing principles, and veterinary practice management. This degree equips students with both theoretical and practical skills nece...

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Estimated fee

From $22,200

Duration

3 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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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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Bachelor of Animal Science

Estimated fee

From $23,919

Duration

3 years - 4 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

The Bachelor of Animal Science enhances understanding and skills in animal production, management, and welfare, encompassing both domestic and wildlife species. This course opens pathways to various careers across Australia and globally, including animal production enterprises, ancillary industries, educational or advisory roles, research laboratories, fieldwork, and management and conservation in diverse habitats and organisations. It prepares students for a multitude of opportunities in the animal scien...

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Estimated fee

From $23,919

Duration

3 years - 4 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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Course providers

The following providers offer Animal Technician courses in Sydney.

Courses available

238

Provider name

The Animal Academy

RTO code

45907

Courses available

5

RTO code

3075

Courses available

127

Provider name

GOTAFE

RTO code

3094

Courses available

107

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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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