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Love Animals? Turn your Interest into Your Career!

Animal Care has many branches from owning your own small business to working in obedience training, pet grooming, breeding or as a pet behaviourist. Open Colleges offers a full range of Animal Care courses to suit many needs; for those who wish to obtain professional employment to those just wanting to learn more about their animal or gain extra knowledge for personal development in an area that they are passionate about.

Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services

This course could be the first step towards owning your own small business in Animal Care; it covers key knowledge assets for the animal industry while coaching you in the basics in building and running your own small business.

Certificate III in Companion Animal Services

If you want to work with animals, you can get this nationally recognised qualification in as little as six months, fast-tracking you on your employment path.

Certificate in Animal Care

This course could be a stepping stone to a career in the pet care industry, covering information on shelters, animal shows and grooming and bathing.

Pet Groomer Certificate

This course will teach you all you need to know to work effectively as pet groomer. You will learn the basics of the canine and feline species and how to handle them, about their breeds, personalities, anatomies and potential health issues.