Animal Technician Courses in Gold Coast

The Bachelor of Veterinary Technology covers fundamental sciences, including chemistry, biochemistry, and mathematics, alongside animal handling, care, welfare, and behaviour. The course delves into applied and clinical nutrition, animal disease mechanisms, and diagnostic techniques. It also includes studies in small and large animal health, therapeutics, surgical and medical nursing principles, and veterinary practice management. This degree equips students with both theoretical and practical skills necessary for a fulfilling career as a para-veterinary healthcare specialist in animal health and welfare. .

The ACM50119 Diploma of Animal Technology is for senior technicians and supervisors at animal research centres or laboratories. Over 12-18 months of training you will learn how to safely perform a range of procedures on research animals including anaesthesia, scientific surgery, embryo collection, euthanasia, and non-surgical procedures. The course also covers: laboratory safety, animal enrichment and wellbeing, microscope work, and infection controls. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and enrolment opportunities near you..

The Certificate III in Animal Technology (ACM30219) qualifies you for work at an animal research facility or veterinary clinic. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that teaches you how to care for a variety of domestic and Australian native animals including dogs, cats, rodents, rabbits, and other mammals. The course covers anaesthesia in animals, nutrition, breeding, containment and exclusion procedures. Enquire now for the list of study units and your eligibility for subsidised training..