TAFE NSW
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Prepare for an exciting and rewarding career as a veterinary nurse. Support veterinarians and provide quality animal care for all kinds of animals. Use your compassion and build up your skills to become an indispensable asset to any veterinary clinic.
Delivery mode
TAFE NSW offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 500 Chapel Road, Bankstown, NSW
- Margin Street, Gosford, NSW
- View Streets, Goulburn, NSW
- Cudgen Road, Kingscliff, NSW
- McLeod Road, Kurri Kurri, NSW
- Coolamon Road, Wagga Wagga, NSW
- Ceremonial Drive, Richmond, NSW
- Montgomery Crescent, Taree, NSW
- 651-731 Harris Street, Ultimo, NSW
- Sneaths Road, Wollongbar, NSW
- 138 Marshall Mount Road, Yallah, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- 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
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.
Veterinary Nurse
A Veterinary Nurse assists with many of the daily operations at a veterinary surgery. You might have to help veterinarians while they treat an anim...
Veterinary Emergency Nurse
A Veterinary Emergency Nurse assists with the treatment of animals in emergency situations such as an accident or a life threatening medical condit...
Equine Veterinary Nurse
An Equine Veterinary Nurse works in a veterinary facility but specialises in the care of horses. Your role will be varied but could involve assisti...
Veterinary Technician
A Veterinary Technician assists veterinarians in the care and treatment of animals. You might work in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, or rese...
Practice Veterinary Nurse
Their responsibilities typically include assisting in surgical procedures, administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, preparing animal...
About TAFE NSW
TAFE NSW is the leading provider of vocational education and training in Australia. Each year, more than 430,000 students enrol in our courses and training. We aim to skill the workforce for the future through high quality, personalised education and training.
