Course details

New Zealand Certificate in Animal Healthcare Assisting (Level 4)
NZQF Level 4

About the course

Become an Animal Healthcare Assistant, with the skills and knowledge required to work in the animal healthcare sector or to assist veterinary nurses or veterinarians in a clinical veterinary setting.

You'll learn a range of clinical and husbandry skills, in both the classroom and work placement settings, for a range of companion animals.

About the provider

The Wellington Institute of Technology is a tertiary institution that trains around 6,100 students every year. We offer a range of industry-led qualifications from trades through to degrees and postgraduate programmes that are future-focused, developed alongside industry and provide students with practical skills so you can pursue your career goals.

WelTec is one of New Zealand's oldest tertiary education institutions and the second-oldest in Wellington. We’ve been helping people find their vocation since 1904.