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Animals, Science and the Environment

Passionate about animals? Turn your passion into a range of career opportunities. Our Animal studies qualifications prepare you to work in an animal care workplace. Our students gain real workplace skills at our Pet Grooming Salon based at our Murdoch campus and our Student Veterinary Clinic based at our Bentley campus.

Do you have a love for all things nature and science? our Science and the Environment qualifications offer a wildly diverse range of subjects from laboratory operations, horticulture, conservation, landscaping, bushland assessment and rehabilitation, nursery plants, biological surveys, turf management, parks and gardens maintenance, arboriculture, urban pest management, landscape construction and landscape design. All of our qualifications are delivered at our purpose built campus facilities including our laboratories equipped with the latest industry relevant equipment, golf course for turf management, landscape construction area, and Murdoch Student Garden Centre.

Our qualifications are offered from a Certificate II to Advanced Diploma level, Traineeships and Apprenticeships and a range of short courses and skill sets for people based in industry wanting to up-skill. 

Plan your study pathway in Animals, Science and The Environment.

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    Certificate II in Animal Care

    National ID ACM20121 | State ID BGQ7

    Start a career working with animals with the Certificate II in Animal Care. Learn the skills for the care and maintenance of animals.

    Campuses
    • Bentley
    • Murdoch

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Animal Care Services

    National ID ACM30122 | State ID BHV0

    Are you looking for a career working with animals?

    Campuses
    • Bentley
    • Murdoch

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Animal Care Services (Pet Grooming)

    National ID ACM30122 | State ID AD93

    Fancy a career tidy-up? This course provides training in all aspects of grooming services and qualifies you to work under supervision in a pet grooming salon.

    Campuses
    • Murdoch

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Aquaculture

    National ID SFI20119 | State ID BEI8

    Learn the core skills and knowledge in this introduction to the aquaculture industry.

    Campuses
    • Fremantle

    Study Modes
    • On Campus
    • Online and On Campus

    Certificate III in Aquaculture

    National ID SFI30119 | State ID BEI5
    Expand on your aquaculture skills with advanced aquaculture knowledge.
    Campuses
    • Fremantle

    Study Modes
    • On Campus
    • Traineeship

    Diploma of Aquaculture

    National ID SFI50119 | State ID BEJ2

    Learn the practical skills and knowledge to manage the operations for fish farms, marine farms and hatcheries.

    Campuses
    • Fremantle

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate III in Arboriculture (Climbing Arborist)

    National ID AHC30820 | State ID AC64

    Gain the skills and knowledge to work in the arboriculture industry. Learn how to identify and prune trees and safely use arboriculture equipment. 

    Campuses
    • Murdoch

    Study Modes
    • Apprenticeship
    • On Campus

    Chemical Risk Management Level 3 skill set

    State ID GAB64

    This course is for people who use pesticides with powered and hand-held application equipment. Gain the skills to apply, transport and store chemicals safely.

    Campuses
    • Murdoch

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Chemical Risk Management Level 4 skill set

    State ID GAB60
    Take your chemical application skills to a leadership level, for those who have completed a "Chemical Risk Management Level 3" course.
    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On Campus

    Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management

    National ID AHC21020 | State ID BGH1

    Work effectively in the land conservation industry.

    Campuses
    • Mandurah
    • Murdoch

    Study Modes
    • On Campus
    • Traineeship