Animal Control & Regulation

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The Animal Control and Regulation sector encompasses various occupations including Pound Manager, Ranger, Community officer, Loal Laws Officer Urban Animal Control Officer/Manager, Pest Animals Officer, Regulatory Services Manager, and Animal Inspector.

These positions typically equate to a Certificate IV level qualification.

In Victoria there are about 300 paid employees working in this industry, primarily consisting of local government councils, Agriculture Victoria staff, and animal welfare organisations such as the RSPCA.

Qualifications and occupations

Bolding indicates a qualification appears on the Victorian Funded Course List, meaning subsidies are available for eligible students. Refer to the latest Funded Course List for more information. 

Animal Control and Regulation Assistant, Animal Health Officer

Animal Control Officer, Local Laws Officer, Ranger, Animal Inspector