TAFE Queensland

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Microchip Implantation for Dogs and Cats Skill Set

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Broaden your skills with this short course in microchip implantation, and help reunite lost pets with their families. This practical course gives you the skills you need to implant microchips into cats and dogs. This addition to your existing veterinary nursing or animal care skill set will serve you well, with strong growth expected in veterinary science in the next five years.

The Microchip Implantation for Dogs and Cats Skill Set course is an easy to follow combination of online and practical assessments. Gain the skills necessary to implant permanent identification devices (microchips) into dogs and cats, and maintain and monitor pet’s health during and after the procedure. You will also gain valuable knowledge regarding occupational health and safety practices.

Delivery mode

TAFE Queensland 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.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $1,670 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

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

Study mode Online
Duration 5 Months
Estimated fee* $1,670 $0

Career opportunities

The Microchip Implantation for Dogs and Cats Skill Set will prepare you for the following roles.

About TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.