New Zealand Certificate in Animal Technology (Level 5) with strand in Veterinary Nursing Assistant

Southern Institute of Technology (SIT)
Webometrics New Zealand National Ranking: 18

Course Info

Summary

The programme uses a paper based approach to allow for an efficient integrated approach to learning and assessment. Activities in our Zoo rooms and local industry help ensure the theory knowledge is supported by practical skills.

Each student will spend at least 240 hours in approved work placement.

Career Outcomes

This course is designed to provide education and training for people wishing to progress to higher levels of tertiary training, or gain employment in animal related industry sectors, including veterinary practices, animal laboratories, pet shops, kennels, animal welfare agencies, or farms and representatives for animal drug companies.

With this qualification students may choose to travel overseas and gain employment at a higher level. Locum at various veterinary clinics around the world while gaining valuable practical experience.

The Veterinary Nursing Assistant strand is a prerequisite to enrolment into the Level 6 New Zealand Diploma in Veterinary Nursing.

About Course
Course Credential

Certificate

Application Deadline

N/A

Course Availibility

Open

Course specific Intake

Academics, GPA

English requirements

IELTS: IELTS test - Academic score of 5.5 with no band score lower than 5 TOFEL: PTE: PTE (Academic) score of 42 with no band score lower than 36

Course Duration

1 Year

Tuition Fees

NZD$ 0.00

*Price shown is for indicative purpose, please check with institution

IMP Notes

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Location

Invercargill

Scholarships

Here are some scholarship that are available at The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT).

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international

Combined Adrienne Marshall English Scholarship and Barry Marshall Science Scholarship

Value of scholarship

Tuition Fee Scholarship

Application details:

For further details, please contact the university website.

Eligibility requirements
  • Be students at the Beijing Huija Private School;
  • meet all entry requirements normally applied to the English Language Bridging course and the Bachelor of Science1 course;
  • not be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
  • be liable for international full fees.
Who can apply:

All international