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Animal Welfare 100 Study Hours

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Are you an animal lover eager to turn your passion into a fulfilling career? If you've always dreamed of rescuing and rehabilitating animals in need, gain comprehensive knowledge and kickstart your journey in animal welfare with this valuable course.

"I loved my Veterinary Assistant and Animal Welfare course.
My Student contact Cleo was a wonderful and patient support team member. At 47 year’s old and largely because of the available support, I will be continuing working towards my career in Veterinary nursing. If you are looking at becoming a part of any part of this Animal Industry this is a fantastic way to start and know for sure if this is for you." - Liane Donoghue

True animal lovers will appreciate this course because it gives them an opportunity to pursue a career within animal welfare agencies such as the RSPCA. You’ll learn to recognise common health problems, animal behaviour, and signs of ill health. Your skills will help to assist in veterinary facilities, understand safety and first aid, administration of animal health, preventative health care, routine health treatments, health problems in domestic pets and rehabilitation care.

This fascinating course also includes our brand NEW Celebrity Mentor Series, a video learning "masterclass" hosted by Dr Kate Adams from Bondi VET. Head veterinarian and owner of Bondi Vet, you may have seen her on TV in the hit series Bondi VET. Dr Kate is also the Founder of Sydney tech startup, Thankly, and Director for Cannpal Pet Therapeutics. She is one of Australia’s most well-known media vets and a leading expert in animal health care. Our new mentor series is designed so you can sit back, relax and enjoy a very personal tutorial with one of the industries leading experts.

Hosted by Dr Kate, as seen on TV’s hit series Bondi Vet:

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This animal welfare course is suitable for passionate animal lovers who believe in the protection and welfare of animals and who want to build a career in animal protection services.

Why students love learning with us

We don't use dense academic text books. Instead, we design digestible step-by-step modules and high-quality video sessions, backed by 24/7 tutorial support. The lessons are all taught on demand, and assessments are generally short answer or multiple-choice and can be re-taken as many times as needed. They’re perfect for people with busy lives and families who want to better themselves while unlocking better opportunities.

Fully CPD endorsed

We are 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.

100% online and on-demand

Enrol at any time and study on your own terms. Assessments are designed to improve comprehension rather than test the recall of facts in a timed setting.

Dedicated round-the-clock support

We're here to help, whenever and wherever you need it. Access expert support from a tutor by email or phone (Mon-Fri) or reach us on live chat, 7 days a week.

Real world, industry-led learning

Our courses are designed in collaboration with institutions, employers and industry experts to equip you with practical, real-world skills that will advance your career and broaden your mind.

Flexible payment options

Choose how and when you pay for your course. Pay upfront with your credit card or Apple Pay, set up a flexible payment plan or use Afterpay or Latitude Pay to buy now, pay later.

Industry
Aligned

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a course completion acknowledgement and short form credential for: Animal Welfare.

Career Pathways

Animal hospital assistant
Educational and research organisations
Animal refuges and welfare organisations
Pet shops
Animal breeders
Animal accommodation facilities (e.g. kennels and catteries)
Wildlife reserves, parks and zoos
Farms
Suppliers of veterinary products and pet foods
Teaching institutions

Course Delivery + Learner Support

Delivered 100% online, no classroom required

Instant access (simply enrol online, anytime)

Assessments are short answer and multiple choice

Fast turnaround on marking (within 1 business day)

One on one mentor support

Live chat, 7 days a week

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Career Salary Range

$51,270 - $65,562

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Total Cost $899

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$25 per week for 58 weeks
Flexible first payment date
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Total Cost $1450

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