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Certificate in Animal Care - Horses or Companion Animals

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Duration 6 Months
Credits 70
Study area Veterinary
English level requirement IELTS 5.0
Country New Zealand
City

Wanganui

Price international

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Programme overview

Animals are such an important part of our lives, and taking care of them is a fast-growing industry for employment. Whether you want to be handling animals or working in a place that deals with animals, this course is for you!

On this programme you can choose to specialise your study in one of three areas.

Choosing Horses will provide you the skills to care for horses in a safe manner. You could find work in a variety of industries like racing, show- jumping and horse trekking. Choosing Companion Animals will provide you the skills to care for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and all sorts of pets. You could end up working at a vet clinic, the SPCA, a pet shop, kennels, pet groomers – the options are endless! Choosing Lifestyle Block Animals is great for those who have or intend to have their own lifestyle block. The programme covers caring for horses, pigs and all our feathered friends which means you can get the most out your block.

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