Duration
2 years part time
Mode (Location)
Online
Intake
March, July
Key dates
Key dates
Fees
AUD $11,488 (2026 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available
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Entry schemes
Access Melbourne is available
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Course overview
Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care is a practical course for veterinary professionals seeking to provide more comprehensive treatment to animals in their care.
Covering the fundamental pathophysiological and clinical aspects of emergency and critical care (ECC) of the dog and cat, this is an in-depth professional development program taught by international experts. Additionally, it incorporates most of the theory required for preparation for the ANZCVS ECC membership examinations.
Through course work, realistic case studies, and assessments, students will gain vital understanding and confidence when dealing with ECC patients. You’ll learn to identify and address life-threatening conditions, develop knowledge in the monitoring of patients, and keep up to date with developments in a fast-moving field.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for practising veterinary professionals that are seeking to increase their knowledge whilst gaining a recognised qualification in emergency and critical care.