Canberra Institute of Technology
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This program will qualify and allow students to perform veterinary nursing duties under the supervision of a veterinarian in a veterinary clinic. This includes but is not limited to; supporting carrying out medical and surgical procedures, supporting clients to maintain health of animals, monitoring anaesthetic, medicating and triaging sick pets, undertaking a range of diagnostic tests, dental procedures and performing office duties.
Delivery mode
Canberra Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 35 Vowels Crescent, Bruce
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- ACT Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the ACT Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing will prepare you for the following roles.
Equine Veterinary Nurse
An Equine Veterinary Nurse works in a veterinary facility but specialises in the care of horses. Your role will be varied but could involve assisti...
Veterinary Nurse
A Veterinary Nurse assists with many of the daily operations at a veterinary surgery. You might have to help veterinarians while they treat an anim...
About Canberra Institute of Technology
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