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Institution Online Courses Australia
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Course overview

Isn’t it time you turned your passion for animals into a job you love doing every day?

Have you always wanted to secure a role within the animal field? Whether you wish to enter a veterinary clinic as a vet nurse, work alongside exotic animals as a zoo assistant, care for domestic animals, open your own pet care business or learn about wildlife conservation, our Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare Course Bundle is for you!

Developed in collaboration with esteemed animal experts, including Dr Kate Adams from Bondi Vet, this 100% online course bundle boasts no prerequisites and comes with flexible payment plan options.

Upon completion, you’ll be fully prepared to help provide both routine and emergency animal care and feel confident knowing you have the ultimate edge in this increasingly competitive industry.

If you want to make a genuine difference in the lives of animals, great and small, our Veterinary Assistant Course Bundle will give you the hands-on skills to get straight to work.

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

Job outcomes

  • Veterinarian Assistant/Administration
  • Veterinarian Nurse
  • Animal attendant
  • Animal welfare officer/caseworker
  • Animal carer/foster
  • Animal hospital assistant
  • Pet shop employee or business owner
  • Pet Sitter or Dog Walker
  • Animal Breeder
  • Farm Hand Worker/Trainee
  • Zoo Keeper or Assistant Keeper
  • Kennel Attendant
  • Animal Rescue/Shelter Driver

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What you'll learn

  • Pet Care Certificate
  • Explore Vet Nursing Career Sampler
  • Animal Health Care Certificate
  • Animal Diseases Certificate
  • Animal Welfare Certificate
  • Animal Conservation Certificate
  • Essential Animal First Aid Certificate
  • Veterinary Assistant Advanced Certificate (BONUS)

Study method

  • Online Online info icon
    Online delivery - online course content with the exception of assessments and work placement
  • Blended Blended info icon
    Blended delivery - both online course content and partial face to face requirements
  • In-class In-class info icon
    In class delivery - predominately face to face course content conducted at a specific location
  • Virtual Virtual info icon
    Virtual Delivery - Live and interactive classroom-style learning conducted completely online

Duration study load

  • 360 hours of study

Delivery

  • 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 tutor support
  • Live chat, 7 days a week

Entry requirements

  • There are no formal requirements to do this Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare Course Bundle
  • Our courses are designed for people with diverse backgrounds including those little or no prior experience in the industry who would like to start a career

To successfully complete this course, a student must:

  • Have access to the internet and the necessary technical skills to navigate the online learning resources
  • Have access to any mobile device with internet connectivity (laptop, desktop, tablet)
  • Be a self-directed learner
  • Possess sound language and literacy skill

Please check with your state or local governing department for the relevant “checks/permissions” that may be required to gain employment in this industry.

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Course features

  • Lifetime access available worldwide
  • Start anytime flexible study
  • You will have an allocated personal trainer
  • Fully CPD endorsed
  • 100% online and on-demand
  • Dedicated round-the-clock support
  • Real world, industry-led learning
  • Flexible payment options

Testimonials

  • Highly Recommend! Course is Superb! Easy to use and so informative! This is a fantastic course whether you’re interested in working for a vet, a rescue, or just learning more about animal care and welfare! The staff are amazingly helpful and supportive, which is superb for an online course as I also like a personal touch. There are actual people behind the app to help if needed, and they’re great! Highly recommend to anyone involved in learning more about animal welfare or interested in a career in this field! 5 stars all the way!
    Rhonda Lepsch
    Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare Course Bundle

7 Comprehensive Courses, 1 Affordable Price

You could spend a lot of money on course fees (and hours) studying in person at a traditional training institution, or you could start your online learning journey and study at your own pace with dedicated one-on-one support.

With our Veterinary Assistant & Animal Welfare Course Bundle, you will save thousands on 7 industry-led courses (+ a bonus pathway course aligned to AQF standards):

  • Pet Care (valued at $899)
  • Explore Vet Nursing Career Sampler (valued at $399)
  • Animal Health Care (valued at $899)
  • Animal Diseases (valued at $899)
  • Animal Welfare (valued at $899)
  • Animal Conservation (valued at $899)
  • Essential Animal First Aid (valued at $899)
  • Veterinary Assistant Pathway Course (BONUS) (valued at $1099)

Subjects

Core Modules
Module One: Pet Care
Module Two: Animal Health Care
Module Three: Animal Diseases
Module Four: Animal Welfare
Module Five: Animal Conservation

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Payment options

  • Payment plan from only $25 a week

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About Online Courses Australia

Online Courses Australia (OCA) is a leading provider of flexible, industry-endorsed online learning that delivers a world-class online learning experience for learners of all ages and backgrounds.

We offer over 100 courses covering thousands of topics across 25+ industries, all CPD accredited and aligned with industry demands. Our offerings are ideal for individuals starting their careers, career changers, and anyone looking to upskill. With every course, students receive lifetime access, compatibility across devices, free “On Demand” content like podcasts and vodcasts featuring celebrities and industry mentors, access to OCA’s Careers Portal, unlimited student support, and mentorship from industry professionals.

Our highly customised learning platform features an intuitive design, mobile accessibility, social learning opportunities, advanced reporting, gamification elements, and e-commerce integration for lifelong learning. OCA ensures students are supported through a sophisticated ticketing system for quick responses and proactive mentorship initiatives, empowering them to gain confidence and skills that are immediately applicable in the workforce.

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