ACM30121
Certificate III in Animal Care Services
Vocational Education and Training
Would you love to work with animals? The nationally recognised ACM30121 Certificate III in Animal Care Services prepares you for work at kennels, pet stores, rescue shelters or animal grooming companies. During your studies you’ll learn how to interact safely with different animals, assessing their welfare and your own wellbeing. You’ll also learn communication skills, infection controls, and basic animal first aid. The course allows you to choose a specialisation area according to your career interests: animal care, pet grooming, customer service, or a combination of all three. Enquire now for the list of study units, specialisation choices (and their availability) and course providers in your area.
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Entry requirements may vary by provider.
There are no formal academic requirements
Fees can vary as they are set by individual training providers. The final cost will depend on your location, delivery method, and your eligibility for financial support.
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