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100% Online
You must be a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident to enrol in this course.
Upfront payment or payment plan from $49 per week.
The International Council for Online Educational Standards (ICOES) Accredited
This course is accredited by ICOES — ensuring you receive high-quality education and content.
International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC) Endorsed
TCA is an approved and recognised member of IARC. The IARC is an International association which recognises quality and excellence in education providers in tertiary education.
CPD Certified
TCA is a member of The CPD Certificate Service (CPD Certification). Many of their courses have received their independent CPD Certification confirming that our courses are compatible with global CPD principles.
Learn How to Care For and Handle a Range of Pets, Such as Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Birds, Rodents, and Fish
Do you love taking care of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, rodents and fish? Why not consider a career in the animal care industry or start your own business with the Certificate in Animal Care & Dog Psychology Pathway?
This comprehensive, 100% online course, offered by The Career Academy, can be studied from anywhere in New Zealand and will teach you how canine animals think and communicate, explore the behavioral development of puppies, control the movement of dogs through training and other methods, learn the basic concepts behind dog training, and how they can apply them to different situations, all through our comprehensive online dog training program.
You will also gain a greater understanding of animal care and managing a variety of pets, develop broader awareness of health issues in domestic pets, learn basic fundamental theories behind training and handling companion animals as well as turn your hobby with animals into a business. Upon completion of the course, you will be confident to start a career or a business in the animal care industry.
“Great team of dedicated tutors who are able to answer any questions and help with anything else in regards to the course. Ash was very helpful and knowledgeable from the day one. Easy to navigate website and course materials. Highly recommend A+”
- Maria Ruchey