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Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

  • Certificate

Turn your love for animals into a rewarding career as a veterinary nurse or animal welfare worker with this qualification.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
1 year full-time
Course Code
ACM40418, 0101518
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$14,260 per year / $14,260 total

About this course

Turn your love for animals into a rewarding career as a veterinary nurse or animal welfare worker with this qualification. Learn the skills to work effectively in a veterinary practice, providing care to a wide variety of animals, assisting with surgery preparation and procedures, performing pathology and imaging procedures, providing post-surgery care and advice, and workplace safety and health. Bentley campus offers a live veterinary clinic with surgery facilities that is open to staff, students and the public. The clinic provides an opportunity for you to participate in practical training and exposure to a range of animals with various medical and surgical conditions. The clinic will allow you to develop your skills and knowledge in a safe and supported environment and prepare you for industry placements. Please select a campus below and press the button to view detailed information about this course, including core and elective units; work placements; assessment methods; and learning resources, facilities and equipment.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 5.5 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Completion of ACM30417 Certificate III in Companion Animal Services is required for entry into this course.

Study locations

Bentley

Career pathways

  • Animal Carer
  • Animal Welfare Worker
  • Veterinary Nurse
  • Veterinary Surgical Assistant