Partially subsidised for eligible applicants*
TARONGA VETERINARY PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
in Wildlife Treatment & Care
Developed for Veterinarians & Vet Nurses by Taronga’s wildlife health experts with contributors from the University of Sydney’s Koala Health Hub.

Enrolments Open on 3 June 2024

Semester 2 commences 5 August - 5 November 2024
Online 20 hours | 20 CPD Points
Practical Component (optional) Delivered in NSW, QLD or VIC | 12 CPD Points

Specifically designed for veterinarians and veterinary nurses (accredited by the AVA and the VNCA), this course focuses on building the confidence, knowledge and skills required for the triage, first aid, treatment and care of Australian wildlife. 

It is delivered via a blended learning model combining online distance education and a 1-Day intensive practical workshop where you will engage with real case studies, conduct diagnostic investigations and tour the wildlife hospital facilities to learn about post-treatment care of wildlife and how to perform necropsy diagnosis of wildlife.
 

For this intake, veterinary professionals working in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria will engage with content specific to their state working with program partners Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Zoos Victoria.

More Information and Eligibility to Apply

*Available subsidies

This training was created as part of the NSW Koala Strategy. Funding provided by the NSW Government facilitates these discounted rates.

Questions?

Contact tarongaprofvet@zoo.nsw.gov.au