With more than 85 million households owning at least one pet, the veterinary field is a growing field! Veterinary Assistants are valued team members in veterinary practices, clinics, and hospitals. They work with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to provide quality care for healthy, sick, and injured animals. In this program, students will receive hands-on training on the correct handling and care of pets, learn proper examination procedures, and discover how to check for signs of illness and injury. Additional topics covered include anatomy and physiology, medical terminology and acronyms, nutrition, legal, ethical, and professional standards, and maintenance and management of a veterinary practice. This class is entry-level and specifically NOT a Veterinary Technician class. Textbook and scrubs purchased separately.
REQUIREMENTS:
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PAYMENT
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Students can pay in full ($1500) or pay $699 and
enter into a payment plan agreement with CTS. Price includes
lab supplies, liability insurance, externship, and certificate of
completion.
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AGE
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18 and over
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MATERIALS
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Textbooks and uniform for externship (not included in
price), computer (PC, laptop) with camera & mic, internet access
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