Agriculture & Biology

Animal Care & Veterinary Nursing

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Certificate II in Animal Studies

Fee Free Fee Free! Eligibility criteria applies. Fee Free. Note: eligibility criteria applies.
DurationUp to 6 months Part Time
National CodeACM20110
TAFE SA CodeTP00008
Course TypeTraining Package Qualification
Course UnitsView Units
Example Career ProfileAnimal AttendantAnimal Attendant
FacultiesVeterinary and Applied Science Centre
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 Campus SATAC
Code
Application Study Mode Study Load
Full / Part Time
Scheduled
Gilles Plains Closed Check StatusOn & Off CampusPTDay Only

Course Admission Requirements

  • No course admission requirements

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 Campus SATAC
Code
Application Study Mode Study Load
Full / Part Time
Scheduled
 Gilles Plains Closed Check Status Workplace PT 

Course Admission Requirements

  • You will need to provide evidence of your employment in the related job when you go to the TAFE campus to enrol.

How to Apply

Award Courses

Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course. For International Students please visit International Courses.

Employment Outcomes

Job role titles covered by this qualification may include:
Animal care attendant
Animal shelter attendant
Kennel hand
Cattery attendant
Pet shop attendant
Assistant dog groomer

Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.

Qualifications & Skills Covered

Certificate II in Animal Studies
7 core units: Participate in OHS processes; Work in the animal care industry; Participate in workplace communications; Complete animal care hygiene routines; Feed and water animals; Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices; plus 5 elective units.

Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.

Fees

This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please answer the following questions: