How do I become an Assistant Dog Trainer in Busselton?
Get qualified to work as an Assistant Dog Trainer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Busselton
The following providers offer Assistant Dog Trainer courses in Busselton, Western Australia.
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Assistant Dog Trainer generally earns $1,000 per week ($52,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
There’s been an increase in the number of dog handlers and trainers in recent years. There are currently 1,100 people in this industry in Australia and many of them work as Assistant Dog Trainers. This type of work can be found in all areas of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
A Certificate III in Animal Studies is a great qualification to have if you want to work as an Assistant Dog Trainer. You might be able to specialise in a particular area of interest and will learn about all aspects of animal health, nutrition and hygiene.
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If you're looking to embark on a rewarding career as an Assistant Dog Trainer in Busselton, you're in the right place! Our selection of Assistant Dog Trainer courses in Busselton caters to both beginners and those with prior experience. With 3 courses available, you can find the perfect fit to elevate your skills and prepare you for a fulfilling role in the animal care industry.
For those just starting out, the beginner courses will set you on the right path. Consider enrolling in the Certificate II in Animal Care ACM20121 or the Certificate III in Animal Care Services ACM30122. These courses provide essential foundational knowledge and practical skills to help you thrive in Assistant Dog Trainer roles, making a positive impact on the lives of animals and their owners in Busselton.
For those with prior experience looking to enhance their qualifications, the Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training ACM40322 offers a more advanced understanding of animal behaviour. This course is excellent for individuals wanting to deepen their expertise and expand their career opportunities in animal training and care, all while studying in beautiful Busselton.
Additionally, the Assistant Dog Trainer role is connected to broader fields such as Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses and Animal Training. Exploring these related subjects can further enrich your knowledge and skills in animal care. Dive into the exciting world of animal training today with our Assistant Dog Trainer courses in Busselton and start your journey toward making a difference in the lives of dogs and their trainers alike!