New South Wales

Wildlife Officer courses in Sydney

Browse courses recommended for aspiring wildlife officer in Sydney NSW.

Courses for beginners

There is 1 course available in Sydney New South Wales for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

Recommended
ACM20121

Certificate II in Animal Care
Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
10 weeks - 12 months
$0 - $4,630
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Animal Attendant Kennel Attendant Wildlife Carer
Zoo Keeper Equine Veterinary Nurse 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 Animal Welfare Officer Animal Nutritionist Wildlife Officer
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Courses for experienced learners

There are no courses available in Sydney New South Wales for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

Key questions

How can I become a wildlife officer?

To become a wildlife officer in Sydney, 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 Sydney?

You can train to become a wildlife officer by completing a qualification with Taronga Training Institute 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 Sydney area that provide wildlife officer training. The closest campus is 6km away from the center of Sydney. You can also study a wildlife officer course through online, traineeship learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.

Related occupations

Explore related occupations in the wildlife officer sector.

Animal Control Officer

An Animal Control Officer enforces animal welfare laws, capturing strays, investigating mistreatment, and working in shelters while ensuring effective communication.

Avg yearly income $78,520
Skill level Beginner

Animal Shelter Attendant

An Animal Shelter Attendant cares for lost or neglected animals by feeding, exercising, grooming, and cleaning, while also needing strong people skills.

Avg yearly income $70,460
Skill level Beginner

Animal Shelter Manager

An Animal Shelter Manager oversees shelter operations, leads staff, organises training, and ensures animal care while maintaining good communication.

Avg yearly income $90,116
Skill level Beginner

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