VET

Diploma of Animal Technology

Brisbane College of Australia Pty Ltd

This qualification is the industry qualification for individuals aiming to operate at a senior technician or managerial level, undertaking animal technology functions within a biomedical research, teaching or production environment. Job roles covered by this qualification may inc

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Key highlights for VET pathways.

Asset and Facility ManagerAnimal Technician

Duration

1.3 years (65 weeks)

Fees

AU$ 15,650 Annually

Salary

Strong earning potential

Course Description

This qualification is the industry qualification for individuals aiming to operate at a senior technician or managerial level, undertaking animal technology functions within a biomedical research, teaching or production environment.

Job roles covered by this qualification may include:

  • Facility manager
  • Animal technician (senior)
  • Animal house supervisor.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. However, an individual unit of competency may specify relevant licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. Specific determination should be sought through the relevant State or Territory body.

Career Outcomes

Asset and Facility Manager

Asset and Facility Managers oversee the use and maintenance of an organisation's premises and services. They ensure the provision of space and equipment, and at a senior level, they may also monitor business trends and plan for future needs.

Animal Technician

Animal Technicians work as assistants in laboratories, monitoring and maintaining laboratory animals. They provide food and water and may conduct tests, record data, euthanase research animals and conduct a range of related duties.

CRICOS Details

Diploma of Animal Technology is listed on the official CRICOS register and delivered by Brisbane College of Australia Pty Ltd in 061101 - Veterinary Science.

  • CRICOS course code: 0101734
  • Provider: Brisbane College of Australia Pty Ltd
  • Course level: Diploma
  • Study level: VET
  • Field of education: 061101 - Veterinary Science
  • National qualification code: ACM50119
  • Dual qualification: No
  • Foundation studies: No
  • Work component: No
  • Course language: English
  • Duration: 1.3 years (65 weeks)
  • Locations: BRISBANE, QLD

This overview is compiled from official CRICOS register data. Confirm fees, duration, intake dates, and entry requirements directly with the provider before applying.