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Certificate in Veterinary Assistance

Lover of Animals? Pursue an Exciting Career in Veterinary Assistance.

Accelerate your career with the Certificate in Veterinary Assistance, offering rewarding opportunities to save and improve animal lives in zoos, wildlife parks, reserves, and veterinary clinics, both domestic and specialised.

Graphic showing three people with their pets in a veterinarian's office. A woman holds a cat, a man cradles a rabbit, and another interacts with his dog, while a vet in a white coat addresses them. A pet carrier is visible on the left.
Start Date
Start Anytime
Duration
This course is 15 weeks in duration but you have up to 12 months to complete the course with self-paced learning.
Delivery
100% Online

Course Overview

Exclusive Bonus: Premium Job Recruitment Access To Help You Find Your Dream Job

When you enrol in this course you’ll also unlock an exclusive bonus—premium access to a specialised recruitment service designed to connect you with top job opportunities and help you get employed as soon as you complete your course. This unique offering is only available through this course provider, giving you an unmatched advantage in starting your dream career right after completing your studies.

Course Modules

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Career Outcomes

  • Veterinary Assistant
  • Veterinary Technician
  • Animal Lab Technician
  • Animal Hospital Assistant
  • Pet Therapist, Groomer
  • Pet Shop Staff Member or Owner
  • Animal Welfare Officer

What You’ll Get

  • All required study materials and course notes.
  • A course tutor to help you every step of the way and answer any questions you have.
  • A certificate officially recognizing your successful completion of studies and qualifications.
  • Transcripts indicating units completed.
  • Online 24/7 access to your course through the learning portal allowing you to study when it suits your schedule.
  • Lifetime access to the course content allowing you to have a refresher whenever you need.

Payment Options

Upfront Payment or a Flexible Payment Plan ($25 Per Week). To be eligible for the payment plan you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

About The Course

Take Your Passion For Animals And Begin A Career In Veterinary Assistance

Do you love learning about animals and enjoy working around them? The Certificate in Veterinary Assistance, offered through My Learning Online, will help you fast track a career in this exciting industry. There’s nothing more rewarding than knowing that you have saved a life or helped improve the life for an animal in need! Career outcomes can include (but not limited to) jobs in zoos, wildlife parks and reserves, wildlife veterinary clinics, domestic veterinary clinics and more. By taking this course, you will learn everything you need to know about wildlife conservation and animal healthcare, including the recovery of threatened species, habitat conservation, animal behaviour, common health problems and signs of ill health, safety procedures and veterinary facilities, animal first aid, rehabilitation care, management practises, administration in animal facilities, marine conservation, treatments and more. This course, offered by My Learning Online, is perfect for anyone aspiring to become a vet assistant, providing comprehensive training and insights into the veterinary field.

Can’t Afford to Pay Upfront?

No problem! This course comes with a super affordable payment plan option starting from $25 per week. Enquire now for all the details.

Testimonials

"Just completed my Veterinary Assistant course and it was amazing. Studies Animal Care as well as Animal Diseases, and the course was so enjoyable and easy to understand. The course questions were well structured and well done. Truly an enjoyable experience. Looking forward to being able to put my newly acquired knowledge to practice hopefully soon." - Arina

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