This course equips learners with the foundational skills and knowledge needed to work effectively in the animal care industry. It focuses on ethical and humane treatment of animals while promoting safe, responsible, and productive work practices.

Ideal for individuals beginning their careers in animal care, the course prepares students to carry out routine tasks under supervision and develop confidence in solving common workplace problems. Learners will explore roles and responsibilities within different animal care settings, including pet stores, shelters, veterinary clinics, boarding facilities, and wildlife centres.