New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Companion Animals) New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Fish, Horses, Companion Animals, and Lifestyle Block Animals) (Level 3) 2487

Level 3

Animals are such an important part of our lives, and taking care of them is a fast-growing industry for employment. Whether you want to be handling animals or working in a place that deals with animals, this course is for you!

Companion Animals will provide you the skills to care for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and all sorts of pets. You could end up working at a vet clinic, the SPCA, a pet shop, kennels, pet groomers – the options are endless!

  • Study while working
  • Part time options available

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Graduates will be able to

  • comply with all regulatory requirements and relevant industry codes of practice for animal care
  • respond to normal and abnormal health and behaviour in animals
  • assist with the day to day care of animals

Start Date(s)

February, July.

Duration

22 weeks.

Times

Allow up to 35 hours a week if you are studying full time.

Study Method/Location

Onsite course based in Whanganui.

Price

Fees free eligible. Contact us for a price if you are ineligible for Fees Free.

Leads to a Job As

Assistant in pet stores, animal rescue centres, pet grooming, animal day care, greyhound racing kennels, animal breeders, animal training, boarding facilities,  aquarium services, or become a lifestyle block owner.