Courses for beginners
There are 2 courses available in Gold Coast Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Recommended
ACM20121
Certificate II in Animal Care
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
4 - 12 months
$0 - $4,630
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
+ 15 more
+ 3 more
ACM30122
Certificate III in Animal Care Services
Blended, Online
12 - 18 months
$0 - $8,540
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Animal Attendant
Kennel Attendant
Kennel Hand
+ 15 more
Equine Veterinary Nurse
Cattery Attendant
Animal Control Officer
Apprentice Animal Trainer
Assistant Dog Trainer
Sheep Shearer
Wool Worker
Animal Shelter Manager
Animal Management Officer
Animal Trainer
Veterinary Emergency Nurse
Animal Welfare Officer
Animal Health Officer
Animal Technician
Veterinary Surgeon
Courses for experienced learners
There are 2 courses available in Gold Coast Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
ACM40418
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 24 months
$0 - $12,025
- Completed Certificate III (AQF Level 3) or above in an animal science discipline OR
- Completed Certificate II in Animal Studies or equivalent qualifications OR
- Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
ACM40322
Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training
Blended, On Campus, Online
12 - 20 months
$0 - $6,850
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Key questions
How can I become a assistant dog trainer?
To become a assistant dog trainer in Gold Coast, you may want to consider completing the Certificate II in Animal Care. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Gold Coast?
You can train to become a assistant dog trainer by completing a qualification with TAFE Queensland or National Training Masters. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Gold Coast area that provide assistant dog trainer training. The closest campus is 13km away from the center of Gold Coast. You can also study a assistant dog trainer course through online, traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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Further reading
How to start a career as a Personal Assistant
2nd December 2021)
