Animal Care and Veterinary courses

Wellington Institute of Technology (Weltec)

New Zealand Certificate In Animal Technology (level 5) (veterinary Nursing Assistant) in Wellington Institute of Technology (Weltec)

  • Duration : 1 Years
  • Intake : March
  • Level : Certificate
  • Tuition & fees : $ 20,030 Per Year
  • IELTS : 6.0
  • TOEFL : 60
  • PTE : 50


About New Zealand Certificate In Animal Technology (level 5) (veterinary Nursing Assistant) in Wellington Institute of Technology (Weltec)

What you will learn

  • Assist with surgical and clinical nursing
  • Learn diagnostic skills, including radiography of animals and collecting and testing diagnostic samples
  • Gain knowledge in the area of breeding
  • Recognise normal and abnormal conditions and behaviour of animals
  • Develop industry reception services, sales skills and professional behavior

Career options

  • Veterinary nursing assistant
  • Animal recreation and rehabilitation worker
  • Animal control officer
  • Pet shop employee
  • Pet sitter and walker
  • Animal groomer

Academic qualification equivalents

  • Completion of All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (CISCE).

English language requirements (one of the below):

IELTS:

  • Postgraduate Diploma and Graduate Diploma in Engineering: 6.5 overall with no sub-score less than 6.0
  • Graduate Diploma, Bachelor and Level 6 Diploma: 6.0 overall with no sub-score less than 5.5
  • Level 5 Diploma: 5.5 overall with no sub-score less than 5.0 

TOEFL iBT :

  • Postgraduate: Score of 79 (with a writing score of 21)
  • Graduate Diploma, Bachelor and Level 6 Diploma: Score of 60 (with a writing score of 20)
  • Level 5 Diploma: Score of 46 (with a writing score of 20) 

PTE: 

  • Postgraduate Diploma: PToE (Academic) score of 58
  • Graduate Diploma, Bachelor and Level 6 Diploma: PToE (Academic) score of 50
  • Level 5 Diploma: PToE (Academic) score of 42  

Wellington Institute of Technology Tuition Fees

Courses Duration Tuition Fees
Engineering (7 Courses) 1 Year - 3 Year NZD 17500 - NZD 20000
Arts (3 Courses) 1 Year - 3 Year NZD 17500 - NZD 22750
Information Technology (IT) (3 Courses) 1 Year - 3 Year NZD 17500 - NZD 21200
Management (3 Courses) 1 Year - 3 Year NZD 17500 - NZD 18250

New Zealand Living Expenses

You'll require between $20,000 and $25,000 a year ($380–480 per week) for housing/rent, food, transportation, phone bills, internet usage, and entertainment, in addition to your tuition and insurance fees. The average living expense will be the same for everyone, regardless of their tuition or course price. Please keep in mind that these are only suggestions; the Immigration New Zealand requirement is $15,000 per year including return travel or an additional $2,000.

General expenses Cost
(in NZ dollars)
Rent (per month) $800–$950
Groceries (per week) $100–$150
Gym membership (per year) $300
Entertainment (per week) $50
Milk (per litre) $3
Coca Cola (per can) $2
Cup of Coffee $3–$5
Lunch from University food hall or campus café $7–$12
Local calls made from a cell-phone $0.50–$1.50
Taxi - 5 km ride $10–$12
Movie ticket $10–$14
Visit to doctor $45–$85

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Entrance Exams in New Zealand TOEFL: 74 | IELTS: 6 |PTE: 53
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Fees components - (1st year Fees and expense)

Tuition & fees :

$ 20,030

Total

$ 20,030