Brisbane College of Australia
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification reflects the role of a veterinary nurse who works under the supervision of a registered veterinarian to provide nursing care to animals, to support veterinarians to carry out medical and surgical procedures, and to support clients to maintain health of animals.
The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing requires access to patients (animals), clients, medical and surgical cases, veterinary staff, and practice policies and procedures.
This qualification provides a pathway to work in the animal science field such as a veterinary nurse, animal attendant or practice manager.
Delivery mode
Brisbane College of Australia offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 160 Edward Street, Brisbane
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Hold a Certificate II in Animal Care or Certificate III or higher in an animal science discipline
IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) and high school certificate and hold a Certificate II in Animal Care or Certificate III in an animal science discipline
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$8,500
$18,600
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.
Equine Veterinary Nurse
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Veterinary Nurse
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About Brisbane College of Australia
Welcome to Brisbane College of Australia!
With over two decades of delivering quality education and training in Australia, Brisbane College of Australia invites you to study our extensive range of nationally recognised qualifications of Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels. Our courses include Accounting, Animal Science, Business, Community Services, Early Childhood Education, Hospitality, Leadership and Management, TESOL, Veterinary Nursing. We also specialise in bespoke study tour packages to offer you a fully customised experience for you and your group. For those who are looking for internship opportunities, we are also able to assist you.
We have an experienced and dedicated teaching team with real world experience who will guide you through your studies. Whether you are looking for a career change, upgrading your qualifications or looking for a pathway to gain entry into a University, Brisbane College of Australia can help you start the next steps in your future.
