Animals on Course

ACM10121

Certificate I in Animal Care Industry Pathways

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification provides knowledge and skills for initial work, community involvement and/or further learning. It provides a pathway to learn about work in the animal care and management industry and to assist with routine activities performed under close supervision in an animal care facility or service organisation.

Delivery mode

Animals on Course offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.


Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $1,100 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$1,100
Full Fee Tuition:
$1,100
Enquire with Animals on Course to find out more.
Study mode Online
Duration 6 Months
Estimated fee* $0 - $1,100 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate I in Animal Care Industry Pathways will prepare you for the following roles.

Animal Attendant

An Animal Attendant works with animals to ensure their needs are met while in their care. You’ll make sure animals have proper nutrition and fresh ...

Avg yearly income $61,880
Entry barriers Low

Cattery Attendant

A Cattery Attendant works in a cattery facility looking after domestic cats while their owners are away. Your daily duties will involve feeding and...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

Stable Hand

A Stable Hand cares for horses in facilities such as racing stables, breeding centres or farms. You’ll have to feed and groom horses and give them ...

Avg yearly income $52,000
Entry barriers Low

About Animals on Course

Animals on Course (AoC) was founded with the goal of helping to promote humane training and education in the Animal Care industry. We believe that animals deserve the best standards of care and handling possible and hope to instill this in our students.

At AoC we aim to engender a student community environment that promotes positive and harmonious interaction between staff and students. Through the employment of dedicated, caring and committed staff we aim to establish and maintain the positive working environment students require to succeed. We aim to promote a sense of self-discipline and responsibility in the learning environment and we respect the right of all learners to a sound educational experience within a learning environment.