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The Certificate in Cat Care and Training is ideal for anyone passionate about working with cats, whether you’re starting a career in animal care or planning to launch your own cat-focused business. This course offers the essential skills to help you succeed in a feline care environment.

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Everything That Comes With This Course

Start Anytime.
Flexible Online Delivery.
24/7 Online access to your course allows you to study when it suits your schedule.
All the required course materials in a variety of learning formats, including detailed interactive video tutorials & text-based guides.
Full tutor support over the phone and via email 6 days a week.
Certificate of Completion and transcript of the units you have completed upon completion of your course to hang in your business or add to your resume.
What You'll Learn

The 17 Modules Inside The Course

The modules that make up the course, as published by the provider.

17Total Units

1. Domestic Cat Care

Unit 1 – Introduction to Cat Care
Unit 2 – Feline Biology
Unit 3 – Breeds
Unit 4 – Feline Health Care
Unit 5 – Feline Illnesses
Unit 6 – Feline Diet
Unit 7 – Feline Behaviour
Unit 8 – Breeding and Raising Kittens
Unit 9 – Feline Services

2. Cat Psychology & Training

Unit 1 – Nature and Scope of Cat Psychology
Unit 2 – Cat Senses and Communication
Unit 3 – Understanding Natural Behaviour in Cats
Unit 4 – Behavioural Disorders/Abnormalities
Unit 5 – Basic Training
Unit 6 – Obedience Training
Unit 7 – Cat Behaviour Management
Unit 8 – Operating a Cat Business
From Past Students

What Students Say About It

Ever since I was little I always knew I wanted to do something with animals, during year 12 I applied for an animal assistant course! They have been absolutely amazingly helpful! The course was incredible. If anyone wants anything to do with animals I'd highly recommend learning online.
Lizzi G. · Legacy Testimonials S117
My experience from this course was very interesting to know about different animals in the world. The help I got was great and was very helpful. Also, while doing the course, I learnt a lot of new things.
Aleisha M. · Legacy Testimonials S117
Thank you for giving me this opportunity to study this online course I'm loving it so far have been learning so much it's very interesting the tutors have been great and very supportive.Im looking forward to finishing my course and start doing a job I love doing which is working with animals
Melissa A. · Legacy Testimonials S117
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Ways To Pay For It

Payment Plans from $30 Per Week.

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How long does Certificate in Cat Care & Training take to complete?

This course is designed to be completed in approximately 12 months. Study timeframes may vary depending on your pace and prior experience.

Can I study Certificate in Cat Care & Training online?

Yes. This course is available online. You can study from anywhere in Australia.

How much does Certificate in Cat Care & Training cost?

Pricing varies depending on payment method and any available discounts. Enquire for current pricing and payment options.

What are the entry requirements?

Entry requirements vary by provider. Common requirements include being at least 18 years of age and an Australian citizen or permanent resident. Enquire for the full entry requirements for this course.

About This Course

What This Course Is Really About

Study Cat Breeds, Feline Health, Psychology & Behavioural Training Techniques

The Certificate in Cat Care and Training is ideal for anyone passionate about working with cats, whether you’re starting a career in animal care or planning to launch your own cat-focused business. This course offers the essential skills to help you succeed in a feline care environment.

You’ll cover key topics such as feline biology, nutrition, common illnesses, behaviour management, basic obedience training, and kitten care. With dedicated modules in cat psychology and running a cat care business, you’ll gain both technical knowledge and practical insights into working professionally with cats.

With industry-developed content and a focus on real-world outcomes, you’ll be ready to pursue opportunities in shelters, catteries, rescue centres, or start your own cat care or training service in Australia.

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