Certificate in Animal Welfare Investigations (Level 4)

The graduate will be able to describe, understand and apply the powers of the Animal Welfare Act 1999. They will have the ability to carry out an investigation, a prosecution and to apply knowledge and understanding to the care of injured companion and large animals. They will also be able to communicate both orally and in written form and be assertive in a range of specified situations.

To be eligible for admission, applicants must meet either the general, special or discretionary admission requirements, and must also meet the English language entry requirements.

Unitec is New Zealand’s largest institute of technology offering a wide range of work-oriented programmes and short courses. We offer leading employment-focused education at our two campuses in Mt. Albert, and Waitākere.

At Unitec we think the traditional view of spending hours in a lecture theatre is out-dated. And that's why we approach learning differently.

With our unique combination of world-class theory and hands-on experience, you'll get the skills to meet the changing needs of employers. And because our tutors are industry-based, they know what it takes to make it in the real world.

We offer a friendly and diverse learning environment with flexible study programmes, lots of support, and hands-on experience to build the skills you need for your career and your future.