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CASSIE IS CHASING HER DREAM CAREER WITH ANIMALS
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20 April 2021 - 9:09 AM

St Clair local and self-proclaimed animal lover, Cassie Weatherstone is studying a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing at TAFE NSW Richmond after making a career switch.

TAFE NSW helps Orange mum realise her veterinary dream
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06 April 2021 - 1:47 PM

Mum-of-three Shaelee Howell said that studying to become a vet nurse is giving her back a sense of self and she’s already landed paid work in record time.

TAFE NSW teacher brings her hands-on skills straight from the farm to the city
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06 November 2019 - 9:39 AM

  TAFE NSW teacher Billinda Schipp is bringing hands-on expertise from her own farm straight into the classroom, splitting her time between Sydney and Tasmania where she raises her...

Learn how to talk to the animals
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28 February 2019 - 4:18 PM

There are likely to be around 12,000 job openings in the animal care industry over the next five years. TAFE NSW has a variety of courses that will equip students with the job-ready skills to be able to work in a variety of animal care fields.