Short Courses - The Career Academy

ADVANCE YOUR SKILLS WITH OUR INDUSTRY-ACCREDITED SHORT COURSES

In today’s fast-paced world, staying competitive requires continuous learning. The Career Academy AU’s short courses provide an ideal way to gain new skills without the long commitment of a full course. Whether you're advancing your career, switching industries, or pursuing a hobby, our flexible courses fit seamlessly into your life.

With industry-accredited qualifications and flexible online access, you can study at your own pace, ensuring you gain the practical skills and credentials you need to succeed. Enrol today and start your journey toward success.

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Certificate in Caring for Dogs

6 Months Access

~90 Study Hours

9 Module Course

Whether you are a responsible dog owner, you want to enter the dog care industry, or you already work in a dog care related business; this course will provide you with essential knowledge to improve your ability to care for canines. Become a skilled dog owner, improve your ability to work within the volunteer field, or gain important skills to work in any dog related industry.

Certificate in Animal Care

6 Months Access

~140 Study Hours

10 Module Course

If you have a great passion for animals and their well being, then this course will suit you down to the ground. It’s a course where you’ll gain vital skills and a real knowledge of how to provide the best care for companion animals.

Dog Psychology, Behaviour & Training

6 Months Access

~80 Study Hours

9 Module Course

Our online course will teach you about canine psychology, senses and behaviour, and you’ll learn basic dog and obedience training techniques. This course will provide invaluable information for anyone who owns dogs, works with dogs currently, or plans to work with dogs in the future.

Certificate in Horse Care

6 Months Access

~70 Study Hours

Partnership Delivery

This course will teach you the fundamentals of horse care including dietary requirements, the digestive system, and grooming. It also covers pasture management and the commercial opportunities within the horse world. Whether you own a horse, are looking to start a career, or work with horses already, this course will provide you with the essential knowledge you need.

Certificate in Wildlife Resource Management

6 Months Access

~100 Study Hours

Partnership Delivery

The Certificate in Wildlife Management is designed to teach you the foundations of working with wildlife. This program will give you a working knowledge of running parks and reserves, pest control, rehabilitating wildlife, as well as wildlife administration and law.

Advanced Certificate in Dog Grooming

12 Months Access

~200 Study Hours

2 Course Adv. Cert

Become a Professional Dog Groomer! Whether you’ve already got some experience in grooming and want to increase your knowledge base, or you want to get your foot in the door as a grooming apprentice, this Diploma will be for you.

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WHY THE CAREER ACADEMY?

We're an internationally recognised online education provider, who partners with industry to deliver you the latest and most up to date content. We have over 15 years experience in online education and help change the lives of over 25,000 students every single year.

Upskill and be awarded with a certificate of achievement to help you reach your potential & earn more.

Flexible online learning so you can study whenever and wherever you want.

Get free access to the career centre who will review and improve your CV to help you succeed.

83% of our graduates say our qualifications improved their ability to get a new job or promotion.

Be awarded with an industry recognised certificate

Upon successful completion of your course, you’ll be presented with a Professional Certificate by The Career Academy. This an industry recognised certificate which will go a long way to helping you get a new job or promotion. You’ll also be given access to our exclusive Career Centre and be eligible for a free CV Review.

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