Study the CPD Endorsed Certificate in Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare from only $26 Per Week on a Flexible Payment Plan, 100% online from the comfort of your own home.
Certificate 1: Pet Care
Certificate 2: Explore Vet Nursing
Certificate 3: Animal Health Care
Certificate 4: Animal Diseases
Certificate 5: Animal Welfare
Certificate 6: Animal Conservation
Certificate 7: Essential Animal First Aid
This course is CPD endorsed. Completing CPD-endorsed learning gives you CPD Points. These points are recognised by employers. You will receive evidence of your CPD points on your Course Completion Acknowledgement and digital badge issued by Credly.
The Certificate in Veterinary Assistant and Animal Welfare has been constructed to be a pathway course to a Certificate II in Animal Care. We have designed a pathway course that offers students an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills fundamental to this industry. The full mapping summary can be provided to students to share with other education providers should they wish to continue in future studies.
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CPD Endorsed
This course is fully CPD endorsed, which means each of the course modules is globally recognised for Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Completing CPD-endorsed courses gives you CPD points that are recognised by employers and can be used in your resume, professional industry membership, or future career as a professional. Every student receives a digital badge of CPD points that is portable, sharable and verifiable for the study they have completed.
1 hour of learning = 1 CPD point
The CPD body has evaluated The Learning Group's courses. Independent subject matter experts have reviewed all learning materials, student policies, and procedures. These experts assessed the learning objectives, course content, and end-of-course assessments for each course. As a result, the CPD body has endorsed the learning programs for continuing professional development purposes.
The Learning Group has been accredited by the Professional Development Consortium and achieved Dual Accreditation & Training Excellence through the CPD Standards Office.
The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited
This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.
International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed
The Learning Group is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.
Assessments are an important part of your study journey as they help ensure you stay on track and meet the learning objectives of each lesson before moving onto the next. They also help your student support advisor and mentors identify where any further support may be required, so that you get the most out of your course.
You will learn via various methods; a combination of reading, undertaking research and watching videos. Assessments might include case studies, quizzes, and written assessments. There are no in-person exams.
You can choose either an interest-free weekly payment plan starting from just $26 per week or you can pay the course fees upfront, with a substantial discount.
To get the total course cost you’ll need to talk to The Learning Group’s course advisors as pricing is based on the payment option selected, qualification type, your individual study requirements, course options and additions and current promotions.
There are no prerequisites to enrol in this course. However, you must be able to read, analyse and comprehend printed information in English. You must be able to write statements and solve problems to complete the course. You must also have reliable access to a computer and a reliable internet connection and have basic computer skills.
Do you have a passion for helping animals in need? Ever dreamed of working in a veterinary clinic, a wildlife sanctuary or animal rescue? The Certificate in Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare is designed to fast-track your career working with animals in roles such as veterinary assistant, animal technician, pet industry professional, animal facility assistant, kennel or cattery assistant, and wildlife park or zoo attendant.
This veterinary assistant online course contains 7 separate animal certificates combined into one comprehensive course bundle including Pet Care, Exploring Vet Nursing, Animal Health Care, Animal Diseases, Animal Welfare, Animal Conservation, and Essential Animal First Aid.
You’ll learn animal first aid, common health problems in farms animals and domestic pets, all about animal behavior, how to work in a typical veterinary clinic including the facilities and procedures, how to administer animal healthcare and examine sick animals, diagnostic procedures, animal diseases and how it affects the health of pets and other animals and so much more.
The Certificate in Veterinary Assistant and Animal Welfare is constructed to be a pathway course to a Certificate II in Animal Care. We have designed a pathway course that offers students an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills fundamental to this industry.
The full mapping summary will be provided to students to share with other education providers should they wish to continue in future studies.
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