3. Certificate II in Animal Care (QCE)

1. The full fee course cost is usually $3,870, however, for 2027, TTI will discount this cost to $3,450. Speak to your school to establish if this cost can be subsidised by the school. VETiS funding is not available for 2027.

2. Enrolment in this course with the Taronga Training Institute is NOT on a “first in first served basis”. Applicants are required to answer several Selection Criteria questions (within this application) addressing their understanding of the industry and their motivation for studying their selected course. Entry into Taronga Training Institute is highly competitive, with applications generally out numbering available positions in the course. High performing applicants will be invited to progress to the next stage of the application process which may involve a face to face/ online virtual interview.

4. All initial correspondence with applicants will be via email, please ensure your email address is correct and active. Taronga Training Institute does not take any responsibility for incorrect email addresses being supplied. All applicants are requested to add tti@zoo.nsw.gov.au and tarongatraining@zoo.nsw.gov.au to their email address book so that emails sent from Taronga Training Institute are not diverted to “junk” or “spam”.