New South Wales

ACM40418

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in Newcastle

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 Newcastle.

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 Newcastle 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 rewarding career in animal care, the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing course available in Newcastle is an excellent choice. With training provided by TAFE NSW, you have the option to learn through a blended delivery mode, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience. This flexible approach allows you to engage with the curriculum while also benefiting from face-to-face instruction in or near the vibrant Newcastle area.

Graduating with a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing opens the door to various exciting job roles. You could find yourself working as a Veterinary Nurse or even an Equine Veterinary Nurse, supporting animal health and welfare directly. There are numerous paths you can take within the animal welfare and veterinary fields, such as becoming an Animal Control Officer or an Animal Welfare Officer. For those looking to become specialists, roles like Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Emergency Nurse provide ample opportunity to make a significant impact.

As you explore your career options, take a look at the different fields associated with this course, such as Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses or more specifically, the Veterinary category. This comprehensive education equips you with the necessary skills to thrive in various roles related to animal care. Whether you aspire to be an Animal Welfare Officer or an Assistant Dog Trainer, the Newcastle region offers a supportive environment to pursue your passion for animals.