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This course is perfect for those who want to build on the knowledge gained from the Certificate in Marine Studies. You’ll learn about a wide variety of marine organisms, from Protists and Sponges to Marine Plants, Cnidarians, Non-Bony Fish, and Marine Mammals.
Whether you’re aiming for a career in marine biology, marine conservation, or environmental research, this course will provide you with the advanced skills needed to succeed in the marine sector. Gain practical insights into species diversity and understand how to handle the challenges of marine fieldwork, including data collection in ocean environments.
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This course gives you the practical skills, qualifications, and confidence to really stand out in the job market.
With courses accredited by leading organisations like the International Council for Online Education Standards (ICOES), CPD Standards Office, and IARC, you don’t just gain knowledge but also position yourself as an outstanding candidate with a qualification you can trust.
Our expert tutors are available around the clock to assist you, providing personalised support to help you succeed. From answering questions on course content to offering career advice, we’re here to ensure you’re fully prepared. You’ll also receive career coaching, including CV help and interview preparation, to set you up for success in your job search.
Build connections with business leaders and gain valuable insights to advance your career.
Whether you’re aiming to advance your career, explore a new industry, or develop a new hobby, our short courses cover various topics from administration to childcare, relevant to New Zealand’s job market.
Each course focuses on providing practical, real-world skills that you can apply right away in your job or personal development.
Our courses are internationally accredited by respected bodies like IARC, ICOES, and CPD Standards Office. These certifications ensure your learning is recognised and valued in New Zealand and beyond.
Whether you prefer to pay upfront, weekly, fortnightly, or even monthly, we’ve got you covered. With our flexible payment options, you’ll have the freedom to choose the payment frequency that works best for you. No matter your budget or schedule, we’re here to make education affordable and accessible for you.
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Upon successfully completing your course, you’ll be awarded a Certificate of Achievement from The Career Academy. This certificate not only recognises your hard work but also serves as an industry-accredited qualification that will help you stand out in the job market. Whether you’re aiming for a new job or looking to get promoted, this certificate will open doors to better career opportunities.
Our tutors are here to help you every step of the way. They’re not just knowledgeable, they’re passionate about your success. Whether it’s a quick question or detailed guidance, you’ll have unlimited access to tutor support via phone and email. We’re committed to ensuring you feel confident and supported throughout your learning journey.
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Rachel has over 20 years’ experience in the animal industry. She has owned her own grooming and training business and worked in a number of veterinary clinics. Her passion for animals is undeniable and she volunteers her time fostering and training for animal rescue charities and shelters. She has trained and been a mentor for many people who wished to work in the animal industry. Rachel is all about positive handling techniques and loves to see people succeed and follow their passion for working with animals.
Our Pet & Animal Care courses prepare you for exciting roles with animals. Whether you want to work with a small business or a global corporation, we’ll equip you for roles such as:
The Career Academy is committed to helping you upskill so you can get a new job or gain a promotion. Upon enrolment, you’ll receive instant access to our Career Centre and benefit from:
We also offer extra job and career support for those that want to upgrade to the Career Success Bundle. When you upgrade to this, you’ll receive these fantastic benefits:
Read through our student’s incredible journies with us at The Career Academy.
Hiromi’s Journey into Bookkeeping
Hiromi found the perfect work-life balance after enrolling in The Career Academy’s Certificate in Bookkeeping. As a busy mum, the flexibility of online study allowed her to pursue her dream career while caring for her family. Upon completing her course, she secured a role with The Back Office Company and began her journey in a new profession.
Cameron’s Success with Mobile Dog Grooming
Cameron Young transformed his passion for dogs into a successful mobile dog grooming service. With everything from a full grooming table to a hydro-bath, he brings the salon directly to his client’s homes, making it easier for those with limited time or mobility. Cameron’s journey started with The Career Academy’s Diploma in Dog Grooming, which equipped him with the skills and confidence to launch his business.
Janet’s Passion for Dog Grooming
Janet followed her passion for dogs and landed her dream role in a grooming salon, thanks to the Advanced Certificate in Dog Grooming from The Career Academy. Her studies gave her the knowledge to expand her expertise, and she’s already planning to launch her own mobile grooming service.
Once you enrol you will receive a Student ID card, allowing you to instantly prove your official status and access over 150,000 students discounts both in The Career Academy and around the world.
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This course costs $795 + GST or only $29 per week on a no-deposit, interest-free payment plan. Click here to get started now.
This course takes approximately 100 hours, and you’ll have up to 12 months to complete. Study in your own time, at your own pace. Most of The Career Academy courses are designed so that you do one module a week, but if life gets busy, you can apply for a course extension if you need more time.
Your course is delivered through our online learning platform, which you can access from any web browser 24/7 to work whenever and wherever you want. You can also interact with your tutors and other students within the learning environment. Online learning allows you to make the best use of your time and puts all the necessary resources at your fingertips. There are no set course start dates; you can start whenever you are ready, and your tutors and student services will check in on your progress and help you every step of the way.
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Absolutely! You’ve got a 7 day cooling off period (or trial period) at the start of your course. Take that time to look through all your learning material and get a feel for online learning. If you decide the course isn’t for you within the trial period, you’ll get a full money back guarantee*.
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