Queensland

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Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Gold Coast

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode Blended / Online / On Campus / Traineeship
Duration 12 - 24 months
Estimated fee* $0 - $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 Gold Coast.

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

Estimated Fee* $0 - $19,741 Fees are based on full-time study.
( QLD )
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD 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.

Find a course provider

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

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

More about Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

If you're considering a career in animal care, the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Gold Coast is a vital stepping stone that opens the door to numerous rewarding opportunities in the veterinary field. This course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel as a Veterinary Nurse, among other roles such as Animal Control Officer, Equine Veterinary Nurse, and Veterinarian. With quality training providers like the Brisbane College of Australia offering face-to-face lessons in Gold Coast, students can benefit from hands-on training in a supportive environment.

The range of job opportunities available after completing the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing is extensive. Graduates can pursue roles such as Animal Shelter Manager, Wildlife Rehabilitator, or even take on the responsibilities of a Veterinary Technician. This qualification not only enhances your employability but also prepares you for various specialisations within the veterinary sector, such as becoming an Veterinary Emergency Nurse or a Practice Veterinary Nurse. Whether you are passionate about animal welfare or interested in veterinary science, this course aligns with your aspirations and career goals.

Gold Coast is not just a beautiful coastal city; it's also a thriving hub for professionals in the animal care industry. By enrolling in the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, you will be connected with a network of local industry professionals and organisations, enhancing your career prospects. The course is an integral part of various pathways, including Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses and further studies within the Veterinary field. Take the first step towards a fulfilling career in veterinary nursing today in the picturesque Gold Coast region.