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ACMSS00030

Animal Shelter Worker Skill Set

The Animal Shelter Worker Skill Set equips students with the skills and knowledge required to work in animal shelters or holding facilities. This course covers animal care, health and safety procedures, and handling techniques. Students will learn to assist in feeding, cleaning, and providing general care for animals in shelter environments. Ideal for those passionate about animal welfare, this skill set prepares students for roles in animal shelters, rescue organisations, or other animal care facilities.

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Delivery mode:
On Campus

Average duration:
6 weeks

Accreditation:
Nationally recognised training

Outcomes

This course can help you get a job as:

Job Title
Average Salary
Animal Attendant
$960 weekly pay
Animal Shelter Attendant
$960 weekly pay

This course can help you progress to:

Job Title
Average Salary
Animal Control Officer
$1,050 weekly pay
Animal Management Officer
$1,050 weekly pay
Animal Shelter Manager
$1,050 weekly pay
Animal Technician
$1,150 weekly pay
Animal Welfare Officer
$1,250 weekly pay

Please note that weekly pay figures are estimates only of what you could possibly earn.

Nationally Recognised Training

This is a nationally recognised course delivered by Registered Training Organisations (RTOs). RTOs are strictly regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). This guarantees you will be studying a quality-assured and nationally recognised qualification.

Recognition of Prior Learning

RTOs are also able to offer Recognition of Prior Learning for work experience or formal qualifications you may have undertaken to shorten the time you have to study. Ask a course provider for more details during the enrolment process.

Payment Options

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