Program Description
This certificate is only offered as a one-year program with a fall start, offered at 东校区 only.
The Veterinary Assisting 证书 program is a one-year program that prepares students to become a member of the veterinary health care team, who aids the veterinarian and veterinary technician perform daily tasks. Veterinary assistants are employed primarily in veterinary clinics and hospitals and may perform the following duties:
- 狗的工作
- Assisting with the handling of animals
- Feeding and exercising animals
- Cleaning and setting up equipment
- 文员工作
Admission Requirements:
- High school graduation or equivalent.
学生 who complete this program will be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in essential skills required during practical labs, 考试, and clinical/field work experiences.
Suggested Courses
秋季学期
VA 105 动物房 & 娱乐我 (3)
VT 100 Intro to Veterinary Technology 在线 (2)
VA 147 兽医临床I (4)
VA 109 VA Animal Science (3)
Minimester
HIM 251 Medical Office Procedures (3)
Spring Semester
VT 102 沟通 in Vet Practice (3)
VA 160 Vet Assistant Pharmacology (3)
VT 203 Vet Ethics and Critical Thinking 在线 (2)
VA 247 兽医临床II (4)
VA 205 动物房 & 娱乐二世 (2)
Summer Semester
VA 261 研讨会 (1)
VA 265 实习 (3)
Minimum total hours required for degree: 33