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Certificate III in Animal Care Services

  • Certificate

Do you love animals and want to work with dogs, cats and all creatures?. Learn from our expert team of lecturers who specialise in animal care and passionate about teaching and maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
12 months full-time
Course Code
ACM30122
Study Mode
Online, In person
Intake Months
Jan

About this course

Do you love animals and want to work with dogs, cats and all creatures?.

Learn from our expert team of lecturers who specialise in animal care and passionate about teaching and maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare. You will gain skills in interacting safely, providing animal first-aid, walking and bathing dogs, as well as grooming crossbreed dogs and companion animals according to breed and coat. Build your knowledge of how to provide care to a wide range of animal species including dogs, rodents, rabbits, birds, fish, and reptiles.

This course is ideal if you wish to begin working in animal care, and if you're already employed or volunteering in the industry, the course will give you a formal qualification to further develop your skillset and help advance further in your current workplace.

Turn your passion into a profession and start your career in animal care with this entry-level course. You will gain job ready skills needed to be employed in a broad range of roles in the animal care industry, such as:

  • Animal Care
  • Pet Grooming
  • Dog Daycare
  • Pet Boarding
  • Dog Walking
  • Pet Sitting
  • Rescue Shelters
  • Breeding Establishments

IMPORTANT:
Please note this qualification is in transition, and the course code is subject to change.

Entry requirements

School Leaver Non-School Leaver AQF
OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8 C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent Certificate I or Certificate II
RTO Entrance Requirements

We ask learners that students have literacy and numeracy skills based around Year 10. For those students who need additional support in foundation skills then the use of CAVSS will be incorporated into delivery.

Study locations

Northam

Geraldton

Online

Career pathways

  • Pet Groomer