In order to apply you must have one of the following qualifications and must be currently working for or under the supervision of a Veterinarian:

• Advanced Certificate in Veterinary Nursing or an equivalent or advanced course in veterinary nursing
• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or an equivalent or advanced course in veterinary nursing
• Certificate IV in Animal Control and Regulation or an equivalent or advanced course in animal control
• Certificate III in Local Government (Animal Management)
• Certificate IV in Animal Welfare (Regulation)
• Certificate III in Animal Technology or an equivalent or advanced course in animal technology
• National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing (Level 5) – New Zealand
• Veterinary Nurse (Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons) United Kingdom
• Level 3: Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons; National Vocational Qualification in Veterinary Nursing

Course Withdrawal & Refunds: Fee refunds will only be issued if a course withdrawal request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement. A 25% administration fee will be charged. No refunds will be issued for withdrawal requests received after this time.

Course Transfers: Students wishing to transfer to a future start date of the same course will be accepted if a request is received at least five (5) working days prior to the date of course commencement, and providing a suitable future course offering is available. For all transfer requests, a $35 transfer fee will apply.

Course Cancellation by the Institute: Where a course is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be issued.

Processing of refunds takes a minimum of twelve (12) working days. All refunds will be made directly to the payee, and will be mailed to the payee’s address as shown on the application form. For online/web-based fee payments made via credit card, refunds will only be made to the payee’s credit card as was used for the original fee payment.