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Nurture your passion for animals while GOTAFE supports you

By Annie Barrow

Mar 5, 2026

Molly Crow has always been drawn to working alongside animals, with GOTAFE’s flexible study options allowing her to complete Veterinary Nursing at her own pace after life threw her a curveball.

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“I’ve previously worked in the animal industry on farms and chose the vet nursing path because I love animals. Unfortunately, a few years ago I had a severe accident that meant I needed to find a different path within the industry which had led me to Veterinary Nursing,” she said.

“This industry needs more people, and organisations like GOTAFE allow individuals to learn at their own pace—whether that’s faster or slower, bit by bit. That flexibility helps people from all backgrounds find their way into the industry.”

GOTAFE’s Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (ACM40418) is offered in the following ways: part time or full time, either online or at GOTAFE’s Wangaratta – Tone Road campus. The course is delivered over 2 years.

On completion of the course, you will be qualified as a veterinary nurse.

Pathways into the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (ACM40418) include: