ACM20117

Certificate II in Animal Studies

Get a strong set of basic animal care skills that you can use to work in a pet store, as an Animal Care Attendant, or as a Kennel or Cattery Hand.

Why study this course?

• This course is the perfect pathway into a career in the animal care industry. It will give you a strong knowledge base, practical skills you can use every day, and a nationally recognised qualification you can use to apply for work in a pet store, kennel, shelter or cattery.
• You'll be able to put your learning into practice through 80 hours of structured work placement in a real animal care facility. Please see the Workplace Assessment Guide here.
• This online course is designed to fit around your busy life. There are no classrooms to attend and you can access your learning anytime through your online campus, OpenSpace. Make your way through the course at a pace that suits you.

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