Veterinary Courses in Canberra
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Popular Veterinary Courses in Canberra
ACM20117
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Blended, On Campus
If you love animals but now sure how to get started why not try the Certificate II in Animal Studies (ACM20117). You’ll graduate qualified to work at animal shelters, kennels, catteries, and veterinary clinics — plus you’ll have a whole swag of skills in animal feeding, basic health care, animal first aid and grooming. It’s a one year course and you’ll have the opportunity to work in real workplaces that care for animals.
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ACM40418
Duration
12 months - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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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From $26,850
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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The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Animal Science) offers an in-depth exploration of animal biology, physiology, and behaviour. Students will gain comprehensive knowledge of animal health, genetics, and nutrition, underpinning sustainable and humane animal management practices. Through rigorous academic study and hands-on research opportunities, this course prepares graduates for careers in animal-related industries, research, or further academic pursuits, ensuring a holistic understanding of animal systems and welfare.
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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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