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Advanced Animal Care 1 - Gilles Plains

Description

This course assists students in developing the skills and knowledge required to identify behaviours and interact safely with animals, undertake basic animal first aid and promote positive wellbeing in animal care workplaces. Students will work with multiple animal species.

Course Details

Choosing a TAFE SA course for school students is a great way to get a vocational qualification while you’re still in high school. You may also gain valuable credits towards your SACE Certificate, an apprenticeship, or a diploma or university.

TAFE SA Courses for School students gives you a taste of what higher education is all about, makes you work-ready, and helps you build practical skills in an adult-learning environment.

Location

Gilles Plains

Course Dates

2026 Waitlist available

Duration

11  Days, Part Time

Training Format

Fees

$ 560

Selection Criteria

Year 12 Certificate II in Animal Care is a preferred pre-requisite for this course.

Other Details

TAFE SA will provide all PPE required. Animal handling and husbandry routines are included in this skill cluster; therefore, TAFE SA must be informed of animal phobias and/or allergies prior to the commencement of the course. Attracts 20 Stage 2 SACE Credits.

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On campus/location

On Campus/Location

On campus/location – learn in a classroom environment that gives you the opportunity to interact with your lecturer and fellow students in person.
Online

Online

Online – learn at your own pace, in your own space. Lecturer support will be provided via email and interaction with fellow students may be available via forums and chat groups. Online courses require access to a computer with an internet connection.
Blended

Blended

Blended – learn in a mixture of classroom and online environments. On campus learning will be scheduled but online learning can provide more flexibility. Lecturer support will be provided for all study. Access to a computer with an internet connection is required.
Virtual Classroom

Virtual Classroom

Virtual Classroom – online classes are delivered by Collaborate. Collaborate is a web-based online classroom collaboration tool that acts as a real-time virtual classroom.
Workplace

Workplace

Workplace – if you are currently employed in the industry but do not have a formal qualification TAFE SA can recognise the skills you already have. The duration of the course will be determined by your individual study plan.
Full Time

Full Time

Full Time classes
Part Time

Part Time

Part Time classes
Day Classes

Day Classes

Day time classes
Evening Classes

Evening Classes

Evening time classes
International

International

A course available to International students

  • Competencies Delivered

    Accredited Unit Name

    National Code

    Nominal Hours

    Communicate effectively with clients and team members

    ACMGEN315

    30

    Contribute to workplace health and safety processes

    ACMWHS201

    50

    Identify behaviours and interact safely with animals

    ACMBEH301

    60

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Advanced Animal Care 1 - Gilles Plains
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