The dates, times, and/or delivery method (in-person or remote) of this class are subject to change as needed. All registered students will be notified via email and/or phone if any changes occur. If you do not receive a notification from the Adult Education office, the class will run as scheduled.

Veterinary Assisting I focuses to build a strong foundation in the administrative and communication aspects of veterinary practice.

• Front Office Procedures: Scheduling appointments, handling phone calls, client communication, and managing medical records.

• Veterinary Terminology: Learning and understanding common veterinary terms and abbreviations.

• Animal Behavior: Understanding animal behavior and appropriate handling techniques.

• Restraint Techniques: Learning safe and effective methods for restraining animals.

• Euthanasia: Understanding the process of euthanasia and its ethical considerations.

Benefits of this Program:

• Comprehensive Training: Covers a wide range of topics relevant to veterinary assisting.

• Career Preparation: Prepares graduates for entry-level positions in veterinary clinics and hospitals.

• Valuable Skills: Develops essential skills in communication, teamwork, and patient care.

• Career Advancement: Can serve as a foundation for further education in veterinary technology or other related fields.

Course cost does not include Textbooks. Textbooks Required: 

Please contact the Adult Education office at least 2 weeks prior to course start date to order your textbooks.