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Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

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This course will qualify and allow students to perform veterinary nursing duties under the supervision of a veterinarian in a veterinary clinic.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
18 months part-time
Course Code
ACM40418
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Fees
$3,537 total

About this course

This course will qualify and allow students to perform veterinary nursing duties under the supervision of a veterinarian in a veterinary clinic. This includes but is not limited to; supporting carrying out medical and surgical procedures, supporting clients to maintain health of animals, monitoring anaesthetic, medicating and triaging sick pets, undertaking a range of diagnostic tests, dental procedures and performing office duties.

Entry requirements

Students must have completed a Certificate II in Animal Care or Certificate III in Animal Care Services, prior to enrolment into this course. Students who have not completed the required prerequisite qualifications but have equivalent knowledge and skills from Industry experience can apply through an interview process.

Study locations

Bruce

Career pathways

Work in veterinary practices and animal hospitals, animal welfare organisations, research and teaching institutions