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Certificate in

Animal Welfare

Animal welfare course
From $25/week
  • Flexible payment options
  • 6 modules, 16 units
  • Tutor support 6 days a week
  • Course overview

    The animal welfare industry predominantly focuses on supporting an animal’s wellbeing and assessing its environmental conditions, in addition to dealing with managing animal behaviour and rehabilitation.

    Have you ever felt strongly about animal rights? Do you want to make a difference to their quality of life? This course can give you the fundamental knowledge of how to support these beloved creatures and help you to pursue roles in animal sanctuaries, pet shops, zoos and other private organisations.

    This Certificate in Animal Welfare covers everything from potential problems around disease prevention, appropriate shelter, nutrition and humane handling.

    Being one of the more comprehensive Animal Welfare courses online, this course has been specifically designed from the ground up by industry professionals. Each unit has been created to help you develop a strong understanding of the industry, elevating your expertise above others looking to succeed in this highly competitive industry.

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  • Prerequisites

    • To join, all you’ll need to have is a computer and reliable internet. Need a computer or tablet? We can provide that too.
    • If you’re under 18, we’ll need to chat with a guardian to allow you to enroll.
    • If you have any disabilities or medical conditions that you believe could affect your online studies, reach out so we can work together to fully support you in your new venture.

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Learning outcomes

  • Animal Healthcare
  • Faculties Administration & Management
  • Occupational Health and safety – OH&S
  • Signs of Poor Health
  • Common Diseases
  • Common Treatments
  • Common Pet Issues
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Rehabilitation
  • Definitions
  • State of Health Indicators
  • Theories & Models
  • Current Concerns
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Agriculture
  • Sentience
  • Animal Health
  • Captivity Issues
  • Prevention, Health & Welfare

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  • Course pricing

    We strive to make our courses accessible for all with payment options to suit all budgets.

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    From$25/week

    Course includes

    • Tutor support 6 days a week
    • 24/7 access
    • Post course assistance
    • World class support
    • Practical assessments
    • Industry relevant curriculum
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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Upon completion of your short pathway course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion and Certificate of Attainment. You will also receive a transcript of all the units you have completed.

    Flexible learning is all about studying at a pace and in a way which best suits you. Morning, noon or night. For twenty minutes or two hours at a time. In a cafe, at home, or in a library. You can go at your own pace, set your start and finish times, and choose an environment which effectively supports your learning.

    There are no set deadlines. Whilst you will have 12 months total access to your course contents, in this time you can complete your course as swiftly or slowly as you wish. That’s the freedom of flexible learning!

    Whilst there are no specific age requirements, if you are under the age of 18, we will need to speak with a guardian.

    You can find course fees on the course page or in the course brochure. If you have trouble locating this information contact us here and we’ll be happy to clarify this for you.

    Depending on your eligibility, we offer the option of interest-free payment plans which can be as little as $25 per week (approx). Alternatively, if you wish to pay off a course cost upfront, we can discuss a discount.

    See our list of payment providers. Our partners are all Australian owned and operated and hold the appropriate licences.

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