Industry: Animal Care

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Turn your love for animals into a meaningful career that makes a difference.

Are you passionate about animals? Maybe you could turn your passion into a career! Animal service is one of the most popular and sought after types of employment. With so many different avenues to choose from, we have the ideal starting point to building the fundamental skills to start your journey in Animal Welfare.

Have you ever looked at the conditions an animal has been living in and wanted to make a change? With this course, learn to care for the health and wellbeing of all kinds of animals. This Certificate will allow you to gain the skills required to properly care for any type of animals wellbeing and make that change in the world you wish to see.

This comprehensive Animal Welfare certificate is perfect for anyone wanting to learn the skills required to open up opportunities in industries which care about the protection ad wellbeing of domestic or wild animals. This course has been designed by industry professionals to kick start your journey into the world of animals and develop the core knowledge to elevate you to stand out in a very competitive and sought after industry. Gain the confidence and knowledge to begin work or start a business in a field you are passionate about so going to work never feels like a job again!

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Thinking about a career in Farming and agriculture? Maybe you are looking to start your own business in Cattle Farming? Do you want to live the Australian outback dream of managing your own Cattle Farm? This rewarding certificate has been tailor-made by industry experts for beginner or experienced farmers to equip you with all the skills required to manage your own farming operation. There is no denying that farming is one of the most valued industries in Australia and this is your opportunity to make an impact.

The course starts by giving you an introduction to cattle farming before moving into areas such as cattle breeding, cattle diseases, nutrition and herd management. As there are two main types of cattle farming (Beef & Dairy) this course will give you exposure to both to help you decide which one you prefer and give you all the information you need to get out in the paddock and manage the herd.

The second module focuses on the numbers behind the business. This section starts covers a wide range of topics including introducing you to strategic planning followed by how to make a successful business plan and completing viability analysis to ensure that financial failure doesn’t ruin that Aussie farmers dream you are aspiring for.

As with all Simply Learning Online courses, we have a menu of electives so you can tailor-make your learning experience and focus on the areas that interest you most. There are endless job opportunities in this which you can apply for after completing this certificate or starting your own farming operation. Either way, this certificate will elevate you above your competition.

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Thinking about a career in Farming and agriculture? Maybe you are looking to start your own business in Beef or Dairy Cattle Farming? Do you want to live the Australian outback dream of managing your own Cattle Farm? This rewarding certificate has been tailor-made by industry experts for beginner or experienced farmers to equip you with all the skills required to manage your own farming operation. There is no denying that farming is one of the most valued industries in Australia and this is your opportunity to make an impact.

The course starts by giving you an introduction to beef cattle farming before moving into areas such as cattle breeding, cattle diseases, nutrition and herd management. This module gives you all the information and learning you need to get out in the paddock and manage the herd.

The second module focuses on the numbers behind the business. This section starts covers a wide range of topics including introducing you to strategic planning followed by how to make a successful business plan and completing viability analysis to ensure that financial failure doesn’t ruin that Aussie farmers dream you are aspiring for.

As with all Simply Learning Online courses we have a menu of electives so you can tailor-make your learning experience and focus on the areas that interest you most. There are endless job opportunities in this which you can apply for after completing this certificate or starting your own farming operation. Either way, this certificate will elevate you above your competition

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Do you have a passion for animals? Looking for a career in the pet industry? Have a desire to become a vet nurse?

The Certificate II in Animal Studies is an ideal entry point into the animal care and management industry. This qualification prepares students for entry into sectors of the animal care and management industry, where workers provide care for animals in workplaces such as pet shops, animal shelters, kennels, catteries, groomers, sanctuaries and veterinary clinics.

This course will give you an introduction to the animal care industry and teach you how to conduct animal care work practices in an ethical and humane manner. Learn how to complete animal care hygiene routines, feed and water animals, provide basic first aid, and assist in the health care of animals. You’ll also gain essential workplace skills in effective workplace communication, workplace health and safety, and environmentally sustainable work practices.

The Certificate II in Animal Studies is a pathway into other qualifications such as the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.

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Have you always wanted to work in animal healthcare and taking care of pets and wildlife? This certificate is a great first step into the veterinary sector and will allow you to get firsthand experience of working in a vet clinic. Veterinary assistants help vets and vet nurses in the day-to-day running of the clinic with tasks ranging from administration to assisting pet owners and their pets before, during and after their visit.

Many graduates use this course to gain an entry-level position in veterinary surgery and improve their employment prospects. This is also a great course to see if you would enjoy working in this industry before going on to do further study to become a vet nurse, technician or practising vet. This course has been developed for students who have had no previous experience working with animals and are looking to find work looking after and caring for pets and wildlife.

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Do you have a passion for animals? Maybe even exotic animals? And would like to work with animals as a Zookeeper? This course is a terrific introduction to working in zoos, safari parks, aquariums or wildlife sanctuaries.

Not only will you be learning about basic animal health care, but you will also be gaining important insights into captive husbandry, enclosure design and maintenance plus much, much more. Being one of the more comprehensive Zoology courses online, this course has been specifically designed from the ground up by industry professionals to put you in good stead to develop a strong foundation of the industry and elevate your expertise above others looking to succeed in this highly popular and competitive industry.

Roles within the industry are extremely competitive so the more training and expertise you can bring into an interview the better your chances will be!

Let this Zoology Certificate be the first of many you complete in this exciting industry and get started on the path of your dream career today.

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Do you have a passion for wildlife? Are you one of those individuals that find snakes and lizards fascinating?

Then look no further and welcome to our Reptile Zoology course! Here in Australia we are very lucky to have a beautiful variety of native reptiles and amphibians.

In this course, you will learn all about snakes, frogs, crocs and more! Learn about their biology, anatomy, general healthcare and habitats. The course also includes general zoo keeping units including captive husbandry and safe animal handling/care.

This course is a wonderful starting place for someone looking at a career in working with these animals! Start with our course, get into the industry and then perhaps even make the jump into University when you are ready!

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Wildlife Conservation and Animal Healthcare are the two key skills necessary to work in this exciting industry. In this Wildlife Veterinary Assistant course, you will learn about general animal healthcare, first aid and rehabilitation, taking you through the basics to put you in good stead to start working with Animals. You will also learn about Wildlife conservation, habitats and management practices. By combining these 2 units, you will now have a base knowledge and understanding about the animal health care and wildlife conservation space.

Being one of the more comprehensive hybrid Wildlife Vet Assistant certificate courses online, this course has been specifically designed from the ground up by industry professionals to put you in good stead to develop a strong foundation of the industry and elevate your expertise above others looking for entry level employment in this wonderful industry. If you see yourself working in a Wildlife Rescue shelter, welfare shelter or even want to better your understanding to help animals in need as you come across them in rural areas, this is the course is the one for you.

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Are you fascinated by snakes? Do you love learning about lizards? Are you passionate about protecting these critters and are considering a career in this field? This course is the perfect introduction to the world of reptile conservation, equipping you with the essential education to pursue your dream career.

With numerous reptile species currently at risk of extinction, it’s never been more important to learn how to counteract this threat and protect our cold-blooded friends. This course has been designed by industry experts, offering you insight into topics such as herpetology, amphibian anatomy and physiology, ecology and environmental needs, captivity legislation, conservation strategies, habitat management, plus much more.

Whether you’re inspired by the idea of working in a zoo, wildlife sanctuary, animal charity or research facility, securing one of these positions can be extremely competitive. Yet by completing a Certificate in Reptile Conservation, you can gain an insiders advantage and go on to wow prospective employers.

Discover this expert training and take the first step to a meaningful, compelling career today.

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Do you have a passion for animals? Looking for a career in the pet industry?

The ACM30417 Certificate III Companion Animal Services reflects the role of those working in pet related industries. The skills developed during the course can be used across many aspects of the pet industry. You will learn the basic skills and knowledge of animal care to prepare you for work in the animal industry.

You’ll learn to maintain and monitor animal health, maintain hygiene and infection control and provide basic care to a range of companion animals. The course also provides industry skills in areas such as animal care and nutrition, animal wellbeing, workplace information, environment sustainability and work health and safety.

By completing this qualification, you will be able to work in a variety of roles including, pet shop attendant, kennel attendant, cattery attendant, assistant dog trainer, pet exerciser, assistant grooming attendant.

This course reflects the role of individuals required to apply a broad range of knowledge and skills in varied pet industries and undertake skilled work. This qualification serves also as a pathway for further learning.