Veterinary Courses in Richmond

The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine offers comprehensive training in animal health and welfare, equipping students with the skills needed for a career in veterinary medicine. This course covers a wide range of topics, including animal anatomy, physiology, disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Students gain practical experience in animal care through clinical placements. Designed for those passionate about animal health, this degree prepares graduates for various roles in veterinary practice, research, and public health, ensuring they are ready to make a significant impact in the field of veterinary science. .

The Bachelor of Science (Animal Science) provides an in-depth understanding of animal behaviour, health, welfare, nutrition, production, reproduction, and human-animal interactions. Students gain hands-on experience with diverse animal facilities, from reptiles and native mammals to sheep and cattle, and collaboration with wildlife parks, zoos, and farms. As human-animal interactions grow, especially in companionship and food production, graduates are poised for diverse careers including animal welfare officer, life scientist, quarantine officer, and roles in research, teaching, and government sectors..

Become a qualified veterinary nurse with the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (ACM40418). This hands-on training course teaches you how to assist a vet during animal surgery, prepare for anaesthesia, then nurse and monitor the animals through their recovery. The course also covers: vet clinic routines and infection controls, veterinary drugs and poisons, animal nutrition and wellbeing. To graduate from this nationally recognised training course you must complete 240 hours of work placement.Enquire now for the latest enrolment opportunities and for more details about securing a work placement..