New Zealand Certificate in Animal Care (Companion Animals, and Lifestyle Block Animals) (Level 3)
Strategic Purpose Statement
The purpose of this qualification is to provide individuals with the skills, knowledge and attributes to maintain the welfare of animals in the companion, recreation, or lifestyle block animal sectors.
This qualification is targeted at individuals who are or are intending to be, caring for animals in non-production contexts, for example: pet stores, animal rescue centres, pet groomers, boarding and training facilities, lifestyle blocks, and animal recreation businesses.