NONAC05009

Stress Free Pets

TestNon-accredited Short Course

What is ‘Stress Free Pets’?

‘Stress Free Pets’ is an animal handling and behaviour education program, certification and community for veterinary professionals.

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STUDY LOCATIONS Greater Brisbane Gold Coast Online

WAYS TO STUDY On campus Online TAFE at School International

ANNUAL INDICATIVE COST

Domestic

Course overview

TAFE Queensland is providing the opportunity to undertake this non-accredited program in collaboration with ‘Stress Free Pets’.

Focusing on best practice, the ‘Stress Free Pets’ education program is developed and delivered in collaboration with Veterinary Behaviour Specialists and internationally recognised experts.

On completion of the ‘Stress Free Pets’ education program you will have the knowledge and skills to create veterinary environments and experiences that are free from stress and fear.

In this course, you will learn 'Stress Free' handling techniques as well as recognising and reducing stress in your patients.

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Ways to study

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Online self-directed

You will access learning materials including documents, videos, assessments and more through Connect - our learning management system and will complete self-paced study. Learn more
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STUDY MODE	START DATE	DURATION	WORKLOAD	ANNUAL INDICATIVE COST
Online self-directed	Anytime	10 weeks	10 x 1 hour classes	Fee-Free TAFE: $1 CSQ funded: $2 AMEP Concession: $10 SEE Concession: $11 Concession: $3 Subsidised: $4 Full fee: $5 Domestic: $8 More Apply
Online self-directed Online Time The estimated proportion of time you will spend each week working through content online. 100% On Campus Time 0% START DATE The date the course will start. Many intakes fill up before this date, so apply as early as you can. Anytime The date the course will start. Many intakes fill up before this date, so apply as early as you can. DURATION The expected length of time to complete your course. 10 weeks The expected length of time to complete your course. Workload The amount of time you will need to commit to successfully complete your course. 10 x 1 hour classes The amount of time you will need to commit to successfully complete your course. ANNUAL INDICATIVE COST Fee-Free TAFE: $1 CSQ funded: $2 AMEP Concession: $10 SEE Concession: $11 Concession: $3 Subsidised: $4 Full fee: $5 Domestic: $8 Class format The learning format for your course. Self-paced The learning format for your course. VIRTUAL CLASS Scheduled online classes using web conference software (like Zoom). No Scheduled online classes using web conference software (like Zoom). ASSESSMENT The primary location your assessment will take place. Some courses also require Vocational placement. No assessment The primary location your assessment will take place. Some courses also require Vocational placement. TEACHER COMMS The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Phone, Email, Zoom The different ways you can contact your teacher throughout the course. Less Ask a question Apply

Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of choosing when and where you study. Direct your own learning with all your study materials online, allowing you to manage your own workload and fit your studies around your lifestyle. Access your learning space 24 hours a day, seven days a week and be supported by high-quality educators who are devoted to your outcomes. Learn more

You will be able to access your learning materials from the first day of the study period. You must be enrolled to be able to access your learning materials. You will be expected to undertake additional self-directed study in order to complete the course requirements.

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Stress Free Pets (NONAC05009)

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Stress Free Pets

COURSE CODE: NONAC05009

Payment Options

How can I pay for this course?

No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.

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No matter what your circumstances, TAFE Queensland has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help.

Payment plan

If you have difficulty paying for the full cost of a course upfront, you may be eligible for a payment plan.

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Upfront payment

This may be the full fee for the course, or the student contribution amount if you are eligible for a subsidy or concession.

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Entry requirements

Selection criteria

Students are eligible if they are currently enrolled or have graduated from either of the following qualifications:

ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
ACM30117 Certificate III in Animal Studies

Assessment methods

Skill and knowledge assessments are an essential step in progressing through your course. You may be assessed in a number of ways while you are studying at TAFE Queensland, including observation, written assessment, questioning, portfolios, work samples, third-party feedback, and through recognition of prior learning. Read more about assessment methods.

How to apply

Direct application

If you're ready to get started, simply hit the Apply Now button on your preferred course information page and get your application underway online.

Course disclaimer

All information was accurate at time of publication, however TAFE policies, tuition fees and course content is subject to change without notice. Course commencement is dependent on sufficient enrolment numbers. Timetable information is subject to change prior to commencement and/or during the duration of your course.