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AVT teams up with Dogs’ Refuge Home to deliver Health and Welfare Program

November 7, 2024

We’re excited to announce a new partnership between AVT and the Dogs’ Refuge Home in Shenton Park for our ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care students! This collaboration offers our students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with diverse dog breeds, learning about animal health, behaviour, and shelter operations alongside the skilled staff at Dogs’ Refuge Home. This partnership, along with our ongoing work with Cat Haven, enhances our students’ practical learning, preparing them for fulfilling careers in animal welfare.

Workplace training and practical training in Perth

What is Workplace Practical Training?

October 22, 2024

Training organisations use many different terms to refer to workplace practical training. We also use the term work placement but it can also be referred to as workplace learning, work experience, work ready training and even an internship.

Which Vet Nursing Study Mode Is Best For Me?

August 23, 2024

Discover the best study mode for your Veterinary Nursing journey at AVT. Explore our on-campus and online learning options, each designed to fit different lifestyles and commitments. Whether you’re balancing work, family, or seeking flexibility, we’ll help you choose the ideal path to achieve your veterinary nursing goals.

How Tracy became the Shelter Support Officer at RSPCA WA

August 13, 2024

Meet Tracy Brownell, a former stay-at-home mum who became the Shelter Support Officer at RSPCA WA. Discover how her journey with AVT’s Certificate IV in Vet Nursing transformed her career and life, inspiring her to become a key figure in animal care and volunteer coordination.

How to become a zookeeper in Australia

How to Become a Zookeeper in Australia

June 19, 2024

If you have a passion for animals, wildlife and conservation, you may like to consider a career in zookeeping! A zookeeper’s job is very rewarding and sometimes challenging.

Become a dog trainer in Australia

4 Important Steps to Become a Dog Trainer

April 28, 2024

Dog training is a wonderful opportunity to significantly impact the quality of life of dogs and their owners. Learn how to become a dog trainer, find out if it is a good option for you as well as our tips on how to kick- start your career including study options.

Courses and study for working with animals

Want to follow your passion and get your dream job?

You can start today and register for one of our nationally recognised qualifications across a broad range of animal related areas. Whether you want to work with dogs, cats, horses, large animals, wildlife including native mammals or smallies such as including exotics, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats and mice, you can start your career pathway with AVT. Learn about our qualifications. 

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The leader in delivery of Australian Nationally Recognised Qualifications including ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care (formerly Animal Studies), ACM30122 Certificate III in Animal Care Services, ACM40818 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and ACM40322 Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training.
Applied Vocational Training (AVT) delivers a range of qualifications and short courses for students wishing to pursue a career working with animals. 

AVT is a Registered Training Organisation based in Perth, Western Australia, providing on-campus and online courses to students studying throughout Australia. More about us >

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Applied Vocational Training (AVT) is proudly a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 5273).

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