Build practical first aid skills for animals with 90 hours of online, self-paced learning, and earn CPD Points upon completion.
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Completing this course awards CPD Points recognised by employers. You will receive a Course Completion Acknowledgement and a digital badge issued by Credly.
Enrol at any time and study on your own terms. Assessments are designed to improve comprehension rather than test recall in a timed setting.
Access expert tutor support by email or phone (Mon-Fri) or via live chat 7 days a week.
Courses are designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip learners with practical, real-world skills.
Students receive lifetime access to all course materials upon enrolment.
Upon successful completion, students receive a course completion acknowledgement and short form credential for Pet Care First Aid.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
Have been studying pet care for a few months now. Since the beginning, the entire process of learning has been easy and straightforward with help provided whenever I had any issues which I would then get help straight away. My mentor Olivia is so kind and went above and beyond when I asked her for help.
Weekly Payment Plan. $15 per week for 96 weeks. Interest free. No credit check. Flexible first payment date within 7 days.
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There are no formal entry requirements for the Pet Care First Aid course. It is designed for beginners and experienced animal carers alike. Anyone with an interest in animal welfare can enrol.
A weekly payment plan may be available for this course. Submit a Get Course enquiry to confirm current pricing and payment options.
The course is structured around 90 study hours. Because it is entirely self-paced, students can move through the material as quickly or as gradually as suits their schedule. Lifetime access means there is no deadline pressure.
The course is 100% online and on-demand, delivered by Online Courses Australia. Students can enrol at any time and access all materials immediately. Support is available via email or phone Monday to Friday, and through live chat seven days a week.
No work placement is required for this course. All learning and assessment takes place online. Students who want hands-on experience alongside their studies should look into voluntary work with local animal shelters or care facilities.
This course is CPD Endorsed, completing it awards CPD Points recognised by employers, along with a Course Completion Acknowledgement and a digital badge issued through Credly. It is not a government-accredited or AQF-registered qualification. It is professional development training designed to build practical skills valued in the animal care sector.
This course covers the essential first aid skills every pet owner, carer, or animal industry worker needs. Students learn how to assess injuries, manage emergencies, and provide immediate care for common animal health crises. The 90 hours of content is structured to build real-world confidence, not just recall.
Delivered by Online Courses Australia, the course suits anyone working with animals, or looking to, including pet sitters, groomers, animal attendants, and dedicated pet owners. No prior experience is required. Students can enrol at any time and study entirely at their own pace.
Upon completing the course, students receive a Course Completion Acknowledgement, a short-form credential, and a digital badge issued through Credly. The course is CPD Endorsed, meaning the points earned are recognised by employers in the animal care sector.
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