Southern Institute of Technology
Nurture your passion for animals with the New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Companion Animals). Become a valued member of your local animal shelter or clinic, learn how to care for your own pet or pathway into a higher animal care qualification. This qualification is to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge to care for animals within welfare standards and practices. This qualification is for people who intend to work in a role assisting with the care of animals in a non-production context in settings such as rural blocks, animal rescue centres, boarding facilities, and animal recreation businesses. Graduates will have the skills, knowledge, and attributes to assist with the care of animals under limited supervision. This qualification is stranded to recognise the specialist skills required for assisting with care and husbandry within the contexts of companion animals, equine.
Fees are available on request.
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