Animal Welfare and Veterinary Courses in Rockhampton
Learn animal care, veterinary support, and welfare practices with courses that prepare you to work with animals.
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Popular Animal Welfare and Veterinary Courses in Rockhampton
RGR30518
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Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
Get started in the horse racing industry as a track work rider with the RGR30518 Certificate III in Racing (Trackwork Rider). This nationally recognised qualification will help you develop the high-level riding skills you need to exercise thoroughbred racehorses at varying paces. The course also covers: racing industry ethics and integrity, personal health and fitness for working with horses, attending horses at race meetings and trials, handling horses in the stables, horse behaviour knowledge. Enquire n...
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AHC40122
Duration
6 months - 2 and a half years
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
A Certificate IV in Agriculture AHC40122 is perfect for students who need both farming skills and knowledge of business administration. This certificate is flexible and students can choose electives in organic farming, working with livestock, business administration, and using chemicals.
The Certificate IV in Agriculture AHC40122 is a nationally recognised training qualification and part of the official Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package.
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6 months - 2 and a half years
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ACM40418
Duration
12 months - 24 months
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Become a qualified veterinary nurse with the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (ACM40418). This hands-on training course teaches you how to assist a vet during animal surgery, prepare for anaesthesia, then nurse and monitor the animals through their recovery. The course also covers: vet clinic routines and infection controls, veterinary drugs and poisons, animal nutrition and wellbeing. To graduate from this nationally recognised training course you must complete 240 hours of work placement.Enquire now...
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12 months - 24 months
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CPP30119
Duration
12 months - 18 months
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Blended, On Campus
The CPP30119 Certificate III in Urban Pest Management teaches you how to manage pests with (and without) pesticides. This nationally recognised qualification covers all aspects of urban pest management including equipment maintenance, chemical transport and storage, pest management vehicles, weed control, baiting, termites. You can also choose electives that allow you to work in the construction industry.
Enquire now for the list of elective choices, course outcomes, and enrolment opportunities.
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Duration
12 months - 18 months
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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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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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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.
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These nationally recognised qualifications will teach you the finer points of animal behaviour and refine your skills in behaviour correction.
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