Taminmin College
Certificate I in Animal Care Industry Pathways
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification 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.
In this course students will learn how to care for a range of small domestic and wild animals, they will provide their daily food, clean their enclosures and wash and groom the animals. Students will also learn about different animal behaviours and how to handle them correctly.
Delivery mode
Taminmin College offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 70 Challoner Circuit Humpty Doo
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
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 ...
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...
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 ...
About Taminmin College
At Taminmin College, we offer an innovative and dynamic learning environment that prepares our students for future careers. Our diverse educational opportunities range from a working farm to an industry-standard Vocational Education and Training facility, which are designed to meet the needs and interests of each student. We are an Independent Public School that encourages our students to take leadership roles and participate in various cultural, sporting, and community activities within and beyond the college.
Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition for our STEM Innovation Academy program, and as a Registered Training Organisation, our quality partnerships with industry help students get real-world experience in their fields of interest. With our genuine student voice initiatives, students have plenty of opportunities to contribute their unique perspectives and experiences while developing important life skills that will prepare them for the future.
