FAQ'S

What age do I have to be to commence the Veterinary Nursing course?

Due to the nature of the qualification including exposure to radiology equipment, pharmaceuticals, procedures and situations that require a level of maturity, AVT requires Veterinary Nursing students to be a minimum of 18 years of age or be turning 18 during the academic year. For full details about course entry requirements, see our detailed page: Selection Criteria and Entry Information for Veterinary Nursing

Why choose AVT?

100% Focused on Animal Care

Because we specialise in animal care, behaviour and veterinary training - everything you will learn is based on real industry needs and demands!

AVT graduates make a difference in animal care

Real Outcomes You Can Trust

91% of AVT graduates are satisfied with their training experience, and 83% were employed after training (NCVER, 2025).

Prerequisite course for veterinary nursing

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Students consistently tell us how supported they feel. Our trainers are here to guide you and answer your questions and help you stay on track.

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