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Wildlife Veterinary Assistant

Wildlife veterinary course
From $25/week
  • Flexible payment options
  • 6 modules, 16 units
  • Tutor support 6 days a week
  • Course overview

    Wildlife Conservation and Animal Healthcare are the two key skills necessary to work in this exciting industry. In this Wildlife Veterinary Assistant course, you will learn about general animal healthcare, first aid and rehabilitation, taking you through the basics to put you in good stead to start working with Animals. You will also learn about Wildlife conservation, habitats and management practices. By combining these 2 units, you will now have a base knowledge and understanding about the animal health care and wildlife conservation space.

    Being one of the more comprehensive hybrid Wildlife Vet Assistant certificate courses online, this course has been specifically designed from the ground up by industry professionals to put you in good stead to develop a strong foundation of the industry and elevate your expertise above others looking for entry-level employment in this wonderful industry. If you see yourself working in a Wildlife Rescue shelter, welfare shelter or even want to better your understanding to help animals in need as you come across them in rural areas, this is the course is the one for you.

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  • Prerequisites

    • To join, all you’ll need to have is a computer and reliable internet. Need a computer or tablet? We can provide that too.
    • If you’re under 18, we’ll need to chat with a guardian to allow you to enroll.
    • If you have any disabilities or medical conditions that you believe could affect your online studies, reach out so we can work together to fully support you in your new venture.

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Learning outcomes

  • Animal Welfare – Duty of Care
  • Faculties Administration & Management
  • Occupational Health and Safety – OH&S
  • Signs of Poor Health
  • Common Diseases
  • Common Treatments
  • Common Pet Issues
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Rehabilitation
  • Introduction to Australian Native Wildlife & Conservation
  • Mammals: Placentals & Monotremes
  • Mammals: Marsupials
  • Birds
  • Marine
  • Amphibians
  • Reptiles
  • Conservation & Rescue
  • First Aid Basics

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  • $25/week

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    We strive to make our courses accessible for all with payment options to suit all budgets.

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    • Tutor support 6 days a week
    • 24/7 access
    • Post course assistance
    • World class support
    • Practical assessments
    • Industry relevant curriculum
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    Upon completion of your short pathway course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and Certificate of Attainment. You will also receive a transcript of all the units you have completed.

    Flexible learning is all about studying at a pace and in a way which best suits you. Morning, noon or night. For twenty minutes or two hours at a time. In a cafe, at home, or in a library. You can go at your own pace, set your start and finish times, and choose an environment which effectively supports your learning.

    There are no set deadlines. Whilst you will have 12 months total access to your course contents, in this time you can complete your course as swiftly or slowly as you wish. That’s the freedom of flexible learning!

    Whilst there are no specific age requirements, if you are under the age of 18, we will need to speak with a guardian.

    You can find course fees on the course page or in the course brochure. If you have trouble locating this information contact us here and we’ll be happy to clarify this for you.

    Depending on your eligibility, we offer the option of interest-free payment plans which can be as little as $25 per week (approx). Alternatively, if you wish to pay off a course cost upfront, we can discuss a discount.

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