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Dog and Cat Management and Control Skill Set

Dog and Cat Management and Control Skill Set

State ID KAD63

Embark on your journey to Dog and Cat Management 

This short course is tailored for Local Government Rangers, Animal Control Officers, Animal Management Facility Operators, Animal Welfare Inspectors and individuals interested in working in these...

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Overview

Campus Northam

When Semester 2, 2024

Study Mode Online and on campus

Embark on your journey to Dog and Cat Management 

This short course is tailored for Local Government Rangers, Animal Control Officers, Animal Management Facility Operators, Animal Welfare Inspectors and individuals interested in working in these fields. You will be equipped with the essential skills and knowledge to:

  • Understand dog and cat body language and behavior.
  • Make informed and safe handling decisions.

Delve into the nuances of the Local Government Regulatory Services environment, gaining the expertise needed for successful operation, and immerse yourself in industry settings, including a leading Local Government Animal Management Facility and the Cat Haven.

Benefit from enlightening sessions led by industry experts, including a qualified and highly experienced veterinarian. Engage in hands-on practicals, mastering the use of various microchip scanners, learning effective slip lead techniques, and exploring a range of capture equipment and methods for both cats and dogs, including the skillful use of dog poles.

Get up close and personal with Prince and Fin, enhancing your practical experience. Engage in insightful discussions about relevant legislation at an industry operator’s level, addressing real scenarios, issues, and solutions. 

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 2, 2024

Details

Duration 4 Days
When Semester 2, 2024
Where Northam
How On Campus

Units and fees

To attain this skill set, you are required to successfully complete all one (1) units of competence listed below. 

Elective

National ID Unit title General fee Concession Resource fee
Capture, handle and transport companion animals
$195.20 $58.80 $16.29

Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.

  • Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
  • Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
  • Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
  • Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
  • For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
  • Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
  • Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
  • Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply. 
  • VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.

More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700

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