Australian Capital Territory

ACM40418

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Canberra

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 Canberra.

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.
( ACT )
  • ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with a course provider to check your eligibility.
* 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.

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More about Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

Are you interested in a fulfilling career in veterinary nursing? If so, the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing offered by local training provider CIT in Canberra can set you on the right path. This hands-on course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in various roles within the animal care industry. With a mix of theory and practical training, you'll be well-prepared for an array of exciting job opportunities in the Capital Territory.

Upon completing your Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, you could explore career paths such as a Veterinary Nurse, Veterinarian, or even a Equine Veterinary Nurse. The course will enable you to take on vital responsibilities, ensuring the health and well-being of animals at veterinary practices, animal shelters, or zoos. As such, you can make a real difference in the lives of animals and their owners in the Canberra region and beyond.

The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing is not only linked to veterinary roles but also branches into various fields, including Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses. Once you complete this qualification, you may also find yourself working as an Animal Management Officer or even an Animal Nutritionist. With the growing demand for animal welfare professionals, the possibilities are endless for passionate individuals looking to enter the workforce.

Training in Canberra offers a unique experience, as you will be able to connect with local animal care communities and network with professionals in your field. Enrolling in the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing at CIT ensures you get quality education close to home. If you're enthusiastic about helping animals and ready to take the first step towards your new career, discover more about the course details and opportunities available by visiting the [Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing page](https://www.courses.com.au/course/certificate-iv-in-veterinary-nursing/canberra) on Courses.com.au.