Certificate II in Animal Care

** Certificate II in Animal Care is located in Manor Lakes P-12 College. You will be required to make your own way  to and from this course.

This program provides training and skill development for the achievement of competencies in areas such as occupational health and safety, animal care, veterinary clinic duties, handling of animals and communication skills.

Pathways / Career Opportunities:

Successful completion of this program will provide participants with access to a range of entry-level employment opportunities in veterinary clinics, animal shelters, pet shops, companion animal services, or animal training services. This course is also the preferred prerequisite to continue study in ACM30110 Certificate III in Animal Studies.

Major areas of study include:

• Working in the animal care industry

• Assisting with general care of animals

• First aid for animals.

Contribution to VCE / VCE VM & VPC

These credits must be confirmed with the VET Coordinator at your school.

Additional Costs: 

Protective clothing and minor equipment may also need to be purchased.

Holiday Training (may be subject to change)

Holiday Training may be expected for this course and will be confirmed at a later date.