Diploma of Veterinary Nursing (General Practice) - ACM50512
South Metropolitan TAFE, TAFE WA
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00020G
This qualification is part of the Animal Care and Management Training Package. It is the industry standard for veterinary nurses who provide a leadership role and apply advanced skills and knowledge in patient assessment, care and management within a veterinary workplace.
Structure
8 core units
Subjects
- Manage workplace health and safety processes
- Manage veterinary nursing procedures
- Manage quality customer service
- Apply veterinary nursing pathophysiology
- Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
- Plan, organise and facilitate learning in the workplace
- Apply principles of animal behaviour
- Ensure team effectiveness
Standard entry requirements
Entrants into ACM50512 Diploma of Veterinary Nursing (General Practice) are required to hold the 19 Core Units from the ACM40412 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
Study pathways
Job RolesThe job role that this Qualification describes includes:Veterinary nursing managerHead veterinary nurse.Pathways into the QualificationPathways for candidates considering this Qualification are after achieving ACM40412 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.Pathways from the QualificationAfter achieving the ACM50512 Diploma of Veterinary Nursing (General Practice), candidates may undertake professional development activities in areas of benefit to their workplace and their personal aspirations.
