ACMSS00030 Animal Shelter Worker Skill Set
Turn your love for animals into a career!
This skill set provides a comprehensive overview of animal shelters, covering key aspects such as animal care, shelter management, and animal selection. Students will learn best practices for ensuring the welfare of animals and the importance of complying with infection control policies.
This skill set is part of the Skills Ready program. Other skill sets can be found on our Course List (opens in a new tab) page.
Overview
Campus Geraldton
When Semester 2, 2024
Study Mode On campus
In this course you will learn the skills to:
1. Identify behaviours and interact safely with animals
2. Provide enrichment for animals
3. Assess the welfare status of an animal
4. Provide advice on companion animal selection and general care
5. Maintain and monitor animal health and wellbeing
6. Comply with infection control policies and procedures in animal care work
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units and fees
To attain this skill set, you are required to successfully complete all six (6) units of competence listed below.
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Concession | Resource fee |
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$268.40 | $80.85 | $40.37 |
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$292.80 | $88.20 | $49.76 |
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$268.40 | $80.85 | $40.37 |
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$317.20 | $95.55 | $49.76 |
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$390.40 | $117.60 | $49.76 |
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$195.20 | $58.80 | $33.47 |
Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
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