Certificate II in Animal Care - ACM20121

Foundation Learning Centre Inc

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Pre-degree
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This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for entry level and support roles in the animal care and management industry, where workers provide care for animals in workplaces such as animal shelters, boarding/day care facilities, sanctuaries and veterinary clinics. The work activities are routine, performed under supervision and within clearly defined guidelines.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Subjects

  • Provide basic animal first aid
  • Provide general care of fish
  • Provide general care of rodents or rabbits
  • Provide general care of common native mammals
  • Bath, dry and brush domestic dogs
  • Carry out daily practice routines
  • Provide reception services for an animal care facility
  • Provide general care of invertebrates
  • Provide general care of mammals
  • Handle companion animals safely and follow infection control guidelines
  • Assist with surgery preparation
  • Provide general care of non-venomous reptiles
  • Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
  • Work in the animal care industry
  • Provide general care of domestic dogs
  • Complete animal care hygiene routines
  • Assist with veterinary nursing reception duties
  • Deliver a service to customers
  • Provide general care of birds
  • Provide First Aid
  • Feed and water animals
  • Apply communication skills
  • Provide general care of domestic cats
  • Prepare and present information to the public
  • Provide enrichment for animals
  • Assist in health care of animals
  • Participate in workplace health and safety processes
  • Source and provide information for animal care needs
  • Provide general care of amphibians

Standard entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Narre Warren Domestic: $3,955
No
  • Part-time : 12 months

Fee comments

Campuses: Narre Warren.

Fees are current as of December 2022.The delivery mode for all courses at Foundation Learning Centre is via face-to-face and a mix of flexible remote or online learning. Face-to-face is delivered onsite at 1 Malcolm Court, Narre Warren. Student tuition and materials fees as published are subject to change given an individuals circumstances at enrolment. To be eligible for a concession amount, a valid concession card must be produced at the time of enrolment.*Approximate Government contribution to Foundation Learning Centre per eligible funded student per contract hour.

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