Certificate II in Animal Studies

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About this course: <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p style="margin-bottom: 0.3em"> </p> <p>Training Package Version:1.0 </p> <p><strong>Do you have a passion for animals? Would you like to work with our furry and feathered friends?</strong></p> <p>This course provides a broad introduction to working with a range of animals in a variety of animal care workplaces with no previous experience necessary. This course will kick-start your amazing career with animals. </p> <p>You will gain skills and knowledge in:</p> <ul><li>Learning fundamental animal care and handling methods</li> <li>Developing team-work, communication and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Catering for animal nutritional needs</li> <li>Providing basic first aid to animals</li> <li>Assisting with animal health care</li> <li>Developing self-management and organisational techniques</li> <li>Working with teams of people who are willing to help make a difference to the lives of our animal companions</li> <li>Handling animals safely and confidently in a range of situations</li> <li>Dealing with emergencies</li> <li>Observing, monitoring and recognising health issues in animals, and</li> <li>Being able to assist in treating diseases and illness.</li> </ul><h2>Important Information</h2> <p>This course involves some physical work and students must be prepared to work outdoors and deal with dirty, smelly situations.</p> <p>Personal requirements are:</p> <ul><li>Being passionate about animals and their welfare</li> <li>Good communication skills and enjoy working with people</li> <li>Able to work well in a team, enjoying practical and manual activities</li> <li>Confidence and patience when working with animals</li> <li>Able to undertake manual and sometimes heavy work, and</li> <li>Being observant and methodical.</li> </ul></div></div></div>

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Entrance requirements: <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8</td> <td>C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent</td> <td>Certificate I or Certificate II</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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How to apply <p>If this course uses TAFE Admissions, to study full-time in 2017 apply through <a href="http://tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au/" target="_blank">tasonline.tafe.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p><strong>Online</strong> and <strong>continuous or flexible learning enrolment</strong> courses normally have enrolments available ongoing at any time, for help enrolling or for more information:</p> <p>Call: 1800 672 700 or email: <a href="mailto:info@crtafe.wa.edu.au">info@crtafe.wa.edu.au</a></p> <p>International students please contact <a href="http://www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au">www.tafeinternational.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>For <strong>apprenticeships</strong> and <strong>traineeships</strong>, you must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study.</p> <p>For all other enquiries please call us on 1800 672 700 or email: <a href="mailto:info@crtafe.wa.edu.au">info@crtafe.wa.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>Please note: All enrolling students will require a <a href="http://www.centralregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/futurestudents/uniquestudentidentifier" target="_blank">Unique Student Identifier number</a>.</p> <p>Recognition of Prior Learning validates your existing skills and knowledge. Find out more under Future Students to customise your learning pathways.</p> <h3>Disclaimer</h3> <p>Courses at Central Regional TAFE are delivered subject to resources and demand. For the latest information, check with the appropriate campus, as course availability may be subject to review and change.</p> <h3>Entrance Requirements</h3> <p> </p> <table class="entrance_requirement"> <tbody> <tr> <th class="col1">School Leaver</th> <th class="col2">Non-School Leaver</th> <th class="col3">AQF</th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody> <tr> <td>C Grades in Year 11 WACE General English, and OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8</td> <td>C Grades in Year 11 English and Maths or equivalent</td> <td>Certificate II or Certificate III</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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