This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to work in a broad range of roles in animal care facilities and services, including boarding/day care, breeding, shelters/holding centres, pet grooming, pet sitting and other animal businesses.
Career Opportunities and Pathways
You’ll be ready to work in vet clinics, shelters, pet resorts, grooming salons, boarding kennels, and more. This course allows you to obtain a qualification recognised across Australia so you can go on to work in roles such as:
• Animal Welfare Attendant
• Dog Daycare Assistant
• Veterinary Receptionist / Support Officer
• Wildlife Care Assistant
• Pet Grooming Assistant
• Pet Sitting or Dog Walking Business Owner
• Animal Health Support Officer
• Shelter or Rescue Attendant
Entry Requirements
Be at least 18 years of age.
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Meeting English language proficiency requirements of ACIS.