Veterinary nurses care for animals and assist veterinarians with a variety of procedures and operations. In our practical vet nursing courses you’ll learn how to maintain and monitor the health and wellbeing of sick animals and aid in their recovery.
Life spans for pets have been steadily improving due to increased spending on family pets and advances in veterinary care. This has led to strong growth in the veterinary sector with employers seeking compassionate workers with solid communication skills.
Fulfill your passion to work with animals with our veterinary nursing courses. Gain practical skills in our fully-equipped clinic and graduate as a qualified vet nurse.
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Become a veterinary nurse, or gain the skills needed to complete further studies in the field.
Love the idea of pursuing a career with animals, but not sure where to start? Apply today and get an insider's view of a day in the life of a Veterinary Nurse.
Learn how to apply first aid in a variety of situations, transport your pet safely, be able to recognise what constitutes an emergency situation and learn how to react to it accordingly.
Popular courses
Become a veterinary nurse, or gain the skills needed to complete further studies in the field.
Love the idea of pursuing a career with animals, but not sure where to start? Apply today and get an insider's view of a day in the life of a Veterinary Nurse.
Learn how to apply first aid in a variety of situations, transport your pet safely, be able to recognise what constitutes an emergency situation and learn how to react to it accordingly.
TAFE Queensland has partnered with Greencross Vets to deliver the ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing to students at various veterinary clinics across South East Queensland.
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Facing love and loss as a vet nurse
Working as a vet nurse is technically, physically, and emotionally demanding, but for TAFE Queensland student Katie Harris it's a dream come true to work with animals and to be their advocate.
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Award-winning filmmaker chooses TAFE again
Beau Eastman has combined his passion for filmmaking and his love of animals to create his dream career.
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Chloe's love of animals becomes her profession
Even as a high school student, Chloe Sacre knew her career would incorporate her love of animals, even though she wasn’t sure exactly how.
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