Queensland

ACM40418

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Cairns

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / Online / On Campus / Traineeship
Duration 12 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $600 - $19,741 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

Domestic Students

You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
  • Completed Certificate III (AQF Level 3) or above in an animal science discipline OR
  • Completed Certificate II in Animal Studies or equivalent qualifications OR
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience

Course fees

The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Cairns.

The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.

Estimated Fee* $600 - $19,741 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not offer this course in your area.

Career opportunities

The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the available in Cairns to find the right fit for you.

Kangan Institute
On Campus, Blended
24 Months
South Metropolitan TAFE
On Campus, Traineeship
12 Months

More about Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

Enrolment in the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Cairns provides a pathway for aspiring professionals keen to excel in animal care. With reputable training providers such as South Metropolitan TAFE, Kangan Institute, and AACI offering this qualification through online delivery modes, students have the flexibility to learn at their convenience from the comfort of their homes or local spaces. This certificate equips learners with essential skills needed for various roles in the animal care industry.

By completing the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, graduates can pursue exciting career opportunities such as Veterinary Nurse, Equine Veterinary Nurse, and Animal Welfare Officer. These positions are not only rewarding, but also play a vital role in promoting animal health and welfare in Cairns and surrounding areas. The course also opens doors to various other roles like Veterinarian, Veterinary Technician, and Animal Control Officer, offering a range of possibilities for dedicated animal lovers.

The training not only includes crucial knowledge related to animal care but also practical skills applicable in real-world scenarios. With various fields linked to this certification, such as Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses and Veterinary services, students can engage deeply with the concepts and practices that define the profession. Pursuing this qualification in Cairns ensures that students are well-prepared to join the dynamic workforce, contributing positively to animal health and welfare in their community.