Certificate II in Animal Care
Certificate II
Duration
6 months
Providers
2
NSW, QLD
Available
NSW, QLD
About this course
Certificate II in Animal Care is a certificate ii that typically takes 6 months and is offered by 2 accredited providers across NSW, QLD in the field of Health.
Career & Outcomes
Health
Why study in this field
Graduate job roles
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Australian job market
- Critical shortage in nursing and aged care nationally — demand is structural, not cyclical
- All eight states and territories actively nominate health professionals in skilled migration programmes
- Australia's ageing population is accelerating aged care demand through at least 2040
- Health workers with regional experience access additional migration incentives and support
Indicative salary ranges
Entry-level
$60,000 – $76,000
per year, AUD
Experienced
$90,000 – $122,000
per year, AUD
Indicative ranges referenced from Seek and PayScale Australia public listings, last reviewed May 2026. Actual salaries vary by employer, experience, and location.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements vary by intake and student background. Speak with a provider directly about English proficiency, prior qualifications, and experience requirements for your specific situation.
Course details and pricing are from the Australian CRICOS register. Providers may have updated their offerings — confirm directly with the provider before applying.
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