Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Package Code: ACM
Package Name:
Animal Care and Management Training Package
Qualification Level: Certificate IV
Qualification Code: ACM40418
Qualification Title:
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Qualification Description
This qualification reflects the role of a veterinary nurse who works under the supervision of a registered veterinarian to provide nursing care to animals, to support veterinarians to carry out medical and surgical procedures, and to support clients to maintain health of animals. The Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing requires access to patients (animals), clients, medical and surgical cases, veterinary staff, and practice policies and procedures. To achieve this qualification, the candidate must have completed at least 240 hours of work placement as detailed in the Assessment Requirements of the relevant units of competency. The scope of practice for veterinary nurses is determined by state and territory legislative and regulatory requirements. Users of this qualification must refer to the relevant legislation and regulations in the development of training and assessment strategies.
Entry Requirement
Entry into this qualification is open to individuals who: hold a Certificate II in Animal Studies, OR, hold a relevant Certificate III or higher level qualification in an animal science discipline, OR, can demonstrate equivalent skills and knowledge in a relevant animal science discipline to any of the above qualifications. Refer to the Companion Volume Implementation Guide for details.
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