New South Wales

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Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Nelson Bay

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 Nelson Bay.

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.
* 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 Nelson Bay to find the right fit for you.

Kangan Institute
On Campus, Blended
24 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 veterinary nursing, the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Nelson Bay is an excellent starting point. Delivered by TAFE NSW, this course provides a blended delivery mode that combines both online and face-to-face learning. With a strong focus on hands-on experience, students will be well-prepared to enter the workforce and pursue rewarding roles in the animal care industry. By enrolling in this course, you'll obtain the skills and knowledge necessary to embark on various vocational paths in animal welfare and veterinary care.

Completing your Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing opens doors to a wide range of career opportunities, including becoming a Veterinary Nurse, an essential role in any veterinary practice. Other potential career paths you can explore include Cattery Attendant, Animal Control Officer, Equine Veterinary Nurse, and even a Veterinarian with further education. These roles are not only rewarding but are also in demand in the growing animal health sector.

Nelson Bay, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant wildlife, is a fitting home for those passionate about animal care. The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing is closely linked to fields of study such as Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses, ensuring that the skills you acquire are aligned with industry standards. Pursuing this qualification in the stunning backdrop of Nelson Bay not only enhances your education but also allows you to engage with the local community that values animal welfare.

With training from TAFE NSW, you can feel confident in your ability to gain practical experience and theoretical knowledge that employers look for. This will help in roles such as an Emergency Veterinary Nurse, Animal Shelter Manager, or an Assistant Dog Trainer. These career options reflect the versatility and demand for skilled professionals in the veterinary field. Start your journey today by exploring the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Nelson Bay. Your passion for animal care and welfare can lead to a fulfilling career in a field that makes a real difference.