Queensland

ACM50219

Diploma of Veterinary Nursing in Gold Coast

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Study mode On Campus
Duration 9 - 12 months
Estimated fee* $5,900 - $6,000
* 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.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

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* $5,900 - $6,000 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 Diploma of Veterinary Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.

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More about Diploma of Veterinary Nursing

Embarking on a career in veterinary nursing is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about animal care and welfare. In the Gold Coast area, the Diploma of Veterinary Nursing is delivered by esteemed training providers such as the Brisbane College of Australia (BC) and the Animal Industries Resource Centre (AIRC). These institutions offer hands-on learning through a campus-based delivery mode, ideal for those seeking face-to-face education in this rewarding field.

Studying for the Diploma of Veterinary Nursing equips students with the essential skills and knowledge required to succeed in various roles within the animal health sector. Graduates can pursue careers as a Veterinary Nurse, Veterinary Emergency Nurse, Animal Health Officer, or as a Veterinary Technologist. Each of these roles plays a crucial part in providing care for animals and supporting veterinarians, thus contributing significantly to the welfare of animal patients throughout the Gold Coast region.

In addition to direct career prospects, enrolling in a veterinary nursing course also opens the door to related fields such as Animal Welfare and Veterinary courses and specialised pathways in Veterinary studies. The variety of training options available through the Gold Coast’s local providers ensures that aspiring veterinary professionals can find a path that suits their interests and career goals, establishing a fulfilling future in the vibrant community of animal care. Begin your journey today and explore the options available to you in the Gold Coast’s thriving veterinary sector.