Certificate in Cat Care & Training

Learn To Train & Care For Cats Properly

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.

Illustration of a couple enjoying time with their cats: a man brushing a content white cat sitting on his lap, and a woman cuddling a pleased gray cat, both scenes adorned with hearts to symbolize affection and care for pets.
Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
You have 12 months of course access to complete this course with self-paced learning. 
Delivery
100% Online

Course Overview

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Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

What You’ll Get

  • 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.

Course Outcomes

  • Animal Shelter Worker
  • Cattery Employee
  • Cattery Business Owner
  • Cat Rescue Centre Worker
  • Cat Care and Training Business Owner

While studying this course provides valuable skills and knowledge, it does not guarantee a specific career outcome. The career outcomes listed are intended as a general guide only.

Accreditation and Affiliates

International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) - The International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) is a globally recognised quality assurance body that accredits education providers who demonstrate excellence in course delivery and learner support. For students, IARC accreditation offers peace of mind knowing that the course meets international benchmarks for quality and credibility. It also provides increased recognition of courses by employers and educational institutions worldwide, helping boost career and academic opportunities.

Course Entry Requirements

  • Whilst there are no specific age requirements, if you are under the age of 18, the course provider will need to speak with a guardian before enrolment.
  • You must have a computer and an Internet connection. If you do not have a computer or tablet, the course provider can supply one.
  • Be aware that any disabilities may affect your ability to work online. Please notify the course provider when you enrol so they can fully support you with your studies.

Payment Options

Upfront, AfterPay, Klarna or weekly interest-free payment plan from $30 per week.

About The Course

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.

Testimonials

“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.

“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.

“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.

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