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Key Dates

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Veterinary Nursing - Application Status
Veterinary Nursing - Full-time Classes
Veterinary Nursing - Part-time Classes
Veterinary Nursing - Blended & Online
Animal Behaviour and Training
Animal Care for VETDSS (High schools)
Animal Health & Welfare (Cat Haven/GAP)
Vet Nursing Pathway
RSPCA based
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AVT Key Dates and Course Schedules

This page provides course schedules and key date information for classes across all disciplines.
Find course application dates and course schedules by selecting the relevant heading.

 

Studying Veterinary Nursing - course entry

Veterinary Nursing - Application Status

Veterinary Nursing – Current Application Status 

ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
 

Course Dates
 
Online eLearning Non-WA based students
Course runs: All Year
Apply Now
Blended Learning WA based students
Course starts: July 2023
Date subject to change
Register Now
On-Campus Part-time Starts July
Course runs: Jul 2023 – Dec 2024
Applications Open: Mar 2023
Register Now
On-Campus Full-time
Course runs: Dec 2023 – Dec 2024
Applications Open: Aug 2023
Register Now

This course has limited places with high demand. We reserve the right to close course intakes before the advertised close date. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible. We also reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if class numbers are insufficient.

Veterinary Nursing - Full-time Classes

Veterinary Nursing On-campus Full-time Term Dates 2023

ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

Course Commencement DayTuesday, 13th December 2022
Orientation Day (Compulsory)Wednesday, 25th January 2023
Term 1Mon 30th Jan – Fri 7th April
Term break2 week break: Sat 8th April – Sun 22nd April
Term 2Mon 24th April – Fri 30th June
Term break2 week break: Sat 1st July – Sun 16th July
Term 3Mon 17th July – Fri 22nd Sept
Term break2 week break: Sat 23rd Sept – Sun 8th Oct
Term 4Mon 9th October – Fri 8th Dec

Veterinary Nursing - Part-time Classes

Veterinary Nursing On-campus Part-time Term Dates

ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

 

July 2022/2023

Orientation DayWednesday, 6th July 2022
Term 1 2022Wed, 6th July – Fri, 23rd Sept 2022
Term breakSat, 24th Sept – Thurs, 6th Oct 2022
Term 2 2022Fri, 7th Oct – Fri, 9th Dec 2022
Term breakSat, 10th Dec – Thurs, 2nd Feb
Term 3 2023Fri, 3rd Feb – Thur, 6th April 2023
Term breakFri, 7th April – Thurs, 27th April 2023
Term 4 2023Fri, 28th April – Fri, 30th June 2023
Term breakSat, 1st July – Thurs, 13th July 2023
Term 5 2023Fri, 14th July – Fri, 22nd Sept 2023
Term breakSat, 23rd Sept – Thurs, 5th Oct 2023
Term 6 2023Fri, 6th Oct – Fri, 8th Dec 2023 (Course Complete)

March 2023/2024

Orientation DayWednesday, 22nd March 2023
Induction WeeksWed, 22 March – Thur, 6th April 2023 (3 weeks)
Term 1 2023Thurs, 27th April – Thurs, 6th July 2023 (11 weeks)
Term breakFri, 7th July – Sun, 16th July 2023
Term 2 2023Thurs, 20th July – Thurs, 21st Sept 2023 (10 weeks)
Term breakFri, 22nd Sept – Sun 1st Oct 2023
Term 3 2023Thurs, 5th Oct – Thurs 14th Dec 2023 (11 weeks)
Term breakFri, 15th Dec 2023 – Sun, 28th Jan
Term 4 2024Thurs, 1st Feb – Thurs, 28th March 2024 (9 weeks)
Term breakFri, 29th March – Sun, 14th April 2024
Term 5 2024Thurs, 18th April – Thurs, 4th July (11 weeks)
Term breakFri, 5th July – Sun, 14th July 2024
Term 6 2024Thurs, 18th July – Thurs, 26th Sept (10 weeks) (Course Complete)

July 2023/2024

Orientation DayThursday, 6th July 2023
Induction WeeksThurs, 6th July – 7th July, Thurs, 13th July – 14th July 2023
Term 1 2023Friday, 21st July – Friday, 22nd September 2023
Term breakSaturday, 23rd Sept – Thursday, 5th October 2023
Term 2 2023Friday, 6th October – Friday, 8th December 2023
Term breakSaturday 16th December – Thursday, 1st February 2024
Term 3 2024Friday, 2nd February – Friday, 22nd March 2024
Term breakFriday, 29th March – Thursday, 11th April 2024
Term 4 2024Friday, 12th April – Friday, 28th June 2024
Term breakSaturday, 29th July – Thursday, 13th July 2024
Term 5 2024Friday, 12th July – Friday, 20th September 2024
Term breakSaturday, 21st Sept – Thursday, 3rd Oct 2024
Term 6 2024Friday, 4th Oct – Friday, 6th Dec 2024 (Course Complete)

Veterinary Nursing - Blended & Online

Veterinary Nursing Blended Learning for Western Australian based students

ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

WA based students can register interest for the Jobs & Skills WA* funded online eLearning course.

  • Next intake commences: July 2023: Register Now

This is a blended self-paced course completed over 2 years. * Places are subject to availability; see ACM40418 Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing for detailed information.

 

Veterinary Nursing Online eLearning for NON- Western Australian based students

Non-WA students can: APPLY NOW

Animal Behaviour and Training

Animal Behaviour and Training

ACM40322 Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training

Current Application Status

Course Dates
Application Status
June 2023 Intake
Course runs June 2023 – May 2024
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This course has limited places with high demand. We reserve the right to close course intakes before the advertised close date. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible. We also reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if class numbers are insufficient.

Term Dates for June 2022 

Start DateTuesday, 14th June 2022
Proof of First Aid Certificate Completion*Monday 12 September 2022
Workshop 1Monday 12 September – Thursday 15 September 2022
Term breakFriday 16 September – Monday 3 October 2022
Workshop 2Monday 22 May – Thursday 25 May 2023

Term Dates for March 2023 

Start DateTuesday, 7th March 2023
Proof of First Aid Certificate Completion*Monday, 8th May 2023
Term 1Tuesday 7th March – Tuesday 16th May 2023
Workshop 1Monday 8th May – Thursday 11th May 2023
Term breakWednesday 17th May – Monday 5th June 2023
Term 2Tuesday 6th June – Tuesday 7th November 2023
Workshop 2Monday 16th October – Thursday 19th October 2023
Term breakWednesday 8th November – Monday 20th November 2023
Term 3 (Online)Tuesday 21st November – Tuesday 13th February 2024

*Students will need to show proof of completion of HLTAID011 First Aid Certificate before the first practical workshop and as noted above. You will need to study this certificate with an approved provider. Please see www.training.gov.au for a full list of providers.

Animal Care for VETDSS (High schools)

Animal Care for VETDSS (High Schools)

ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care

Current Application Status

Course Dates
Application Status
July 2023 Intake (Year 11 entry only)
Course runs 27 July – 1st Dec
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This course has limited places with high demand. We reserve the right to close course intakes before the advertised close date. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible. We also reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if class numbers are insufficient.

Term Dates 

February 2023 IntakeThursday 9th February – Thursday 29th June 2023
Term 1: 9th February – 6th April
Term 2: 27th April – 29th June
July 2023 IntakeThursday 27th July – Thursday 1st December 2032
Term 1: 27 July – 28 September
Term 2: 12 October – 1 December

 

Animal Health & Welfare (Cat Haven/GAP)

Animal Health & Welfare Intensive at the Cat Haven and Greyhounds as Pets

ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care

Current Application Status

Course Dates
Application Status
July 2023 Intake
Course commences July 2023
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This course has limited places with high demand. We reserve the right to close course intakes before the advertised close date. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible. We also reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if class numbers are insufficient.

 

Term Dates

March 2023 IntakeTerm 1: Monday 13th March – Friday 28 April 2023
Term 2: Wednesday 3rd May – Friday 16th June 2023
July 2023 IntakeTerm 1: Monday 3rd July – Friday 18th August
Term 2: Monday 21st August – Friday 6th October

 

Vet Nursing Pathway

Vet Nursing Pathway Intensive

ACM20121 Certificate II in Animal Care

Current Application Status

Course Dates
Application Status
May 2023 Intake
Course runs 2nd May-7th July
Apply Now
July 2023 Intake
Course dates coming soon
Register Now

This course has limited places with high demand. We reserve the right to close course intakes before the advertised close date. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible. We also reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if class numbers are insufficient.

 

Term Dates

January 2023 IntakeTuesday 31st January – Friday 7th April 2023
May 2023 IntakeTuesday 2nd May – Friday 7th July 2023

RSPCA based

Animal Studies at the RSPCA

ACM30122 Certificate III in Animal Care Services

Current Application Status 

Course Dates
Application Status
Jul 2023 Intake
Course starts Jul 2023
Register Now

This course has limited places with high demand. We reserve the right to close course intakes before the advertised close date. We recommend submitting your application as early as possible. We also reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if class numbers are insufficient.

Term Dates

January 2023 Intake

Orientation DayTuesday, 17th January 2023 (at AVT in Ascot)
On-site Induction DayWednesday, 18th January 2023 (at the RSPCA)
Pre-course workMonday, 23rd – Friday 27th January 2023
Term 1Monday, 30th January – Friday 31st March 2023
Term breakMonday, 3rd April – Friday 14th April 2023
Term 2Monday, 17th April – Friday 23rd June 2023

July 2023 Intake

Orientation Day Tuesday, 27th June 2023 (at AVT in Ascot)
On-site Induction DayWednesday, 28th June 2032 (at RSPCA)
Pre-course WorkThursday 29 June – Friday 14 July 2023
Term 1Monday 17 July – Friday 22 September 2023
Term breakMonday 25 September – Friday 6 October 2023
Term 2Monday 9 October – Friday 8 December 2023

Important COVID information

For information including frequently asked questions about COVID please visit our COVID information page. 

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