UQ Skills

ACM40418

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Gain clinical skills and industry knowledge with the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing ACM40418.

This industry-based, nationally recognised qualification will provide you with the clinical skills to care for animals, as well as a foundational knowledge of veterinary practice procedures.

You’ll learn how to support hospitalised animals, perform clinical pathology procedures and assist with surgery, prepare equipment and animals for x-rays, and carry out veterinary dental nursing procedures.

Delivery mode

UQ Skills offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • Morrison Hall (Building 8123) Gatton

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

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

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unavailable $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
QLD
  • QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Enquire with UQ Skills to check your eligibility.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

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Study mode Blended
Duration 18 Months
Estimated fee* Unavailable $0 Support may be available

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...

Avg yearly income $72,800
Entry barriers Low

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...

Avg yearly income $65,000
Entry barriers Low

About UQ Skills

UQ Skills offers innovative applied education and training programs that equip graduates with the high-calibre skills they need to excel.