Prepare an individual to provide for animals’ basic needs, care, and cleaning equipment and facilities.
Animal caretakers may be called upon to work in research pet stores, retail pet stores, veterinary clinics, wildlife organizations and institutions (including zoos), humane societies, pounds, animal production farms, grooming businesses, rehabilitation centers, and institutions that provide pet therapy services.
Training content
- - Communicating in the Workplace
- - Process animal information and observations
- - Process information on standard operating procedures
- - Perform activities related to the storage and preparation of merchandise
- - Maintain facilities and equipment
- - Feeding animals
- - Handling animals
- - Carry out activities related to animal hygiene
Type of training : Attestation of vocational studies
Duration : 495 hours
Dates :
- Coming soon
Schedule :
- Coming soon
Price :
- $158
Venue : In-person
Admissibilité :
Eligibility:
1. Have obtained at least secondary 3 credits or the equivalent in language of instruction, second language and mathematics; or have obtained an education level equivalence certificate (AENS); or have passed the general development test (TDG) with or without a specific prerequisite.
2. Have interrupted their full-time studies for at least twelve months; or be 18 years old at the time of entry into training; or have obtained a secondary school diploma (DES) or a professional studies diploma (DEP) or their equivalent; or meet the eligibility standards of Emploi-Québec’s Workforce Training Measure.
Training site:
CFP : 639 Rue du 24-Juin, Sherbrooke, QC, J1E 1H1
