First Aid for Pets (10 - 14 years) Spring

Name: First Aid for Pets (10 - 14 years) Spring
Start: 2026-09-28T09:30:00+1000
End: 2026-09-28T15:00:00+1000
Location: RSPCA Victoria - Burwood East

Mon, 28 Sep, 9:30am - 3pm AEST

RSPCA Victoria - Burwood East

Burwood East VIC, Australia

RSPCA Victoria Education

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Description

Would you know how to respond to an animal emergency? Let us teach you how to identify which incidents may require veterinary assistance and help you to keep yourself safe in a variety of first aid situations involving animals.

*This program is available to participants aged 10-14 years.

What you will learn

Introduction to applying basic first aid (DRSABC)
How to complete a basic animal health check
Learn how to bandage an injured limb
Learn how to spot early signs of illness in animals

What you will get

Certificate of attendance and mini gift bag!

What to bring

Lunch, snack and a drink bottle

What to wear

Closed in shoes for admittance into the barn
Weather appropriate clothing
A sun hat for outdoor activities

NB: All programs are delivered and facilitated by qualified staff and do not require that parents/guardians stay during the session. If you feel that your child needs additional support, please discuss with a member of our team.

Sessions may include the following activities:

Tour of the Burwood East adoption facilities
Opportunities to make enrichment items for animals
Meet and greet with education dogs
Viewing of animal videos at lunch time.

Please note that not all activities involve animals. RSPCA’s education animals are carefully selected for their suitability for education programs and are given choice and control throughout all interactions with visitors. This framework aims to ensure that interactions are a safe and a positive experience for them.

DISCLAIMER

Participants may be involved in a range of hands-on activities during training. While the RSPCA takes all reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of participants, all participants engage with these activities at their own risk.

By enrolling in these programs you acknowledge that you understand this disclaimer and release RSPCA (Victoria) and its employees, agents, volunteers and contractors from any liability whatsoever, to the extent permitted by law.

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Refund policy

Cancellations & Refunds If the organiser cancels the class, you are entitled to a refund of the ticket price. If your child can't attend the class: • A refund can be requested 7 days before class starts • A swap/transfer can be requested 7 days before the class starts if capacity allows • Please note - Humanitix booking fees are non-refundable. No changes will be allowed after these times. Terms and Conditions - Face to Face courses • Program activities are conducted by RSPCA Victoria Education Officers and staff. RSPCA Victoria reserves the right to alter activities or cease programs should staff and participant safety be compromised. • For safety reasons, participants must wear appropriate clothing and closed-in shoes. • RSPCA Victoria reserves the right to cancel the class should minimum numbers not be met. A full refund will apply in these circumstances.