National Training Masters
Certificate III in Animal Care Services
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification describes the skills and knowledge required to work in a broad range of roles in animal care facilities and services, including boarding/day care, breeding, shelters/holding centres, pet grooming, pet sitting and other animal businesses.
Individuals in these roles perform a range of animal care tasks under broad direction which involve discretion and judgement in handling animals, selecting and operating tools and equipment, coordinating resources and problem solving. They are required to take responsibility for their own work including, carrying out assigned tasks, compliance with animal welfare, organising processes, solving problems and working to schedules.
Delivery mode
National Training Masters 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.
Course fees
$8,540
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$8,540
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Animal Care Services 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...
Kennel Attendant
A career as a Kennel Attendant can be a lot of fun but it’s also hard work. You’ll look after pet dogs staying in a boarding kennel while their own...
Pet Groomer
A pet groomer looks after the physical appearance of family pets. You’ll mostly work with dogs, but you could expect to work with other animals lik...
About National Training Masters
Founded in 2004, National Training Masters (NTM) is passionate about excellence in vocational education and training. We are a boutique training provider with our national headquarters in Kiama on the gorgeous Illawarra South Coast of New South Wales. We have chosen Kiama as the headquarters for National Training Masters because we believe in being local, yet national in our approach to training. In November 2019, we opened our Western Sydney Training Centre, in the heart of Western Sydney, in beautiful Minchinbury.
At National Training Masters we pride ourselves on being 100% Australian owned and operated company, with a real-life, local person who you can speak to about your training needs on 1300 653 501. Our goal is to provide excellence in the workplace and Nationally Recognised Training (NRT). As a registered training organisation we deliver accredited training across five main areas – Work Health and Safety (WHS), Leadership and Management, Training and Education (TAE), Project Management and Business Services.
As a boutique provider, we specialise in individual and customised training for individuals, groups and businesses. Our clients include Defence, local councils, transport and logistics companies, utilities, small businesses, all the way through to multi-national corporations. What makes National Training Masters unique is the ability to respond to industry, by being cost-effective, timely and customised training to meet client needs. The vast majority of our training is delivered on-site for business, in the workplace. Another advantage of being a boutique company is running smaller classes sizes, usually kept to a maximum of 16 learners. We are also one of the only providers that run the premium service of one-to-one training, often requested to fast-track a qualification and meet training deadlines.